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The award-winning author of Kissing the Gunner's Daughter creates the story of a mother, a daughter, their obsessive love for each other, and its link to a series of mysterious deaths near a remote English manor. 50,000 first printing. Major ad/promo. Tour.
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"The most brilliant mystery novelist of our time" (Patricia Cornwell)
"Here is Ruth Rendell on such fantastic form that you'll want to stay up all night racing through to the end." (Val Hennessy Daily Mail)
"A powerful and absorbing narrative told with elegance and subtlety" (Daily Telegraph)
"Ruth Rendell is surely one of the greatest novelists presently at work in our language. The extraordinary depth and accuracy of her psychological portraits is matched only by the rare inventiveness of her storytelling" (Scott Turow)
"Psychologically acute and extremely disturbing, Ruth Rendell’s work is outstanding" (The Times)
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Classic crime fiction from 'the most brilliant mystery novelist of our time'
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The Crocodile Bird
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Crown Publishing Group (NY), 1993
ISBN 10: 0517595761
ISBN 13: 9780517595763
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A mother and a daughter live quietly in the rustic gatehouse of Shrove House, an isolated British estate. Their life seems perfectly ordinary except that daughter Liza has been kept isolated from the outside world for all of her sixteen years. And that he has seen her beautiful mother commit murder. more than once. Now, as the police come searching for a missing man, Liza's sheltered, strange world begins to fall apart. Piece by piece she will reveal her mother's tale of betrayal, desire, and obsession. Step-by-step we discover how much like mother, like daughter she is. Seller Inventory # 00098093353
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The Crocodile Bird
Published by
Crown Publishing Group (NY), 1993
ISBN 10: 0517595761
ISBN 13: 9780517595763
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Hardback. Condition: Good. A mother and a daughter live quietly in the rustic gatehouse of Shrove House, an isolated British estate. Their life seems perfectly ordinary except that daughter Liza has been kept isolated from the outside world for all of her sixteen years. And that he has seen her beautiful mother commit murder. more than once. Now, as the police come searching for a missing man, Liza's sheltered, strange world begins to fall apart. Piece by piece she will reveal her mother's tale of betrayal, desire, and obsession. Step-by-step we discover how much like mother, like daughter she is. Seller Inventory # 00087561548
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The Crocodile Bird
Published by
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ISBN 10: 0517595761
ISBN 13: 9780517595763
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Hardback. Condition: Fair. A mother and a daughter live quietly in the rustic gatehouse of Shrove House, an isolated British estate. Their life seems perfectly ordinary except that daughter Liza has been kept isolated from the outside world for all of her sixteen years. And that he has seen her beautiful mother commit murder. more than once. Now, as the police come searching for a missing man, Liza's sheltered, strange world begins to fall apart. Piece by piece she will reveal her mother's tale of betrayal, desire, and obsession. Step-by-step we discover how much like mother, like daughter she is. Seller Inventory # 00087692008
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ISBN 10: 0517595761
ISBN 13: 9780517595763
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Hardback. Condition: Fair. A mother and a daughter live quietly in the rustic gatehouse of Shrove House, an isolated British estate. Their life seems perfectly ordinary except that daughter Liza has been kept isolated from the outside world for all of her sixteen years. And that he has seen her beautiful mother commit murder. more than once. Now, as the police come searching for a missing man, Liza's sheltered, strange world begins to fall apart. Piece by piece she will reveal her mother's tale of betrayal, desire, and obsession. Step-by-step we discover how much like mother, like daughter she is. Seller Inventory # CIN0517595761A
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The Crocodile Bird
Published by
Crown Publishing Group (NY), 1993
ISBN 10: 0517595761
ISBN 13: 9780517595763
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Hardcover
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A mother and a daughter live quietly in the rustic gatehouse of Shrove House, an isolated British estate. Their life seems perfectly ordinary except that daughter Liza has been kept isolated from the outside world for all of her sixteen years. And that he has seen her beautiful mother commit murder. more than once. Now, as the police come searching for a missing man, Liza's sheltered, strange world begins to fall apart. Piece by piece she will reveal her mother's tale of betrayal, desire, and obsession. Step-by-step we discover how much like mother, like daughter she is. Seller Inventory # CIN0517595761VG
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The Crocodile Bird
Published by
Crown Publishing Group (NY), 1993
ISBN 10: 0517595761
ISBN 13: 9780517595763
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Hardcover
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardback. Condition: Good. A mother and a daughter live quietly in the rustic gatehouse of Shrove House, an isolated British estate. Their life seems perfectly ordinary except that daughter Liza has been kept isolated from the outside world for all of her sixteen years. And that he has seen her beautiful mother commit murder. more than once. Now, as the police come searching for a missing man, Liza's sheltered, strange world begins to fall apart. Piece by piece she will reveal her mother's tale of betrayal, desire, and obsession. Step-by-step we discover how much like mother, like daughter she is. Seller Inventory # CIN0517595761G