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A collection of crime stories, including one which features Chief Inspector Reg Wexford. The title story concerns a hideous bookmark given to a writer by his attractive cleaning lady. If only she had given herself, instead of the copper peacock, she might have lived.
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"Rendell’s psychological insights are so absorbing, it’s easy to forget what a superb plotter she is" (The Times)
"The most brilliant mystery novelist of our time" (Patricia Cornwell)
"One of the greatest novelists presently at work in our language... A writer whose work should be read by anyone who either enjoys a brilliant mystery – or distinguished literature" (Scott Turow)
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"The most brilliant mystery novelist of our time" (Patricia Cornwell)
"One of the greatest novelists presently at work in our language... A writer whose work should be read by anyone who either enjoys a brilliant mystery – or distinguished literature" (Scott Turow)
A collection of nine short crime and horror stories from the bestselling mystery writer Ruth Rendell, including an appearance by one of the crime genre's most popular characters: Detective Chief Inspector Reg Wexford. A chilling insight into the seemingly ordinary human mind and its potential for psychopathic violence.
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- PublisherArrow
- Publication date1980
- ISBN 10 0099960702
- ISBN 13 9780099960706
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages144
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The Copper Peacock [Jan 01, 1980] Rendell, Ruth
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ISBN 10: 0099960702
ISBN 13: 9780099960706
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