Shake Hands Forever

Ruth Rendell [Selected and Introduced By ]

ISBN 10: 0091227607 / ISBN 13: 9780091227609

Published by Century Hutchinson Ltd, London, 1986

About this Item

Near fine book in clean fresh black cloth covers with bright gilt titles to spine; a very small indentation to front. Internally mint and free of inscriptions except SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR to the title page. The dust jacket is near fine with a small clip but with publishers price label adjacent; very small indentation to front. A most attractive copy.

Seller Inventory # 015373

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Shake Hands Forever
• Publisher: Century Hutchinson Ltd, London
• Publication Date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0091227607
• ISBN 13: 9780091227609
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Reprint
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Detection, Thrillers and Adventures

About this title

Synopsis

An accountant takes his mother to his home for the weekend with the view of improving relations between her and his second wife, but on their arrival, his wife is found strangled.

Review

"Rendell’s eerier capacity to comprehend disturbed criminal minds continues to astonish" (The Times)

"The Wexford books clearly display Rendell’s great mastery of storytelling at its best" (Sunday Telegraph)

"England’s premier detective-thriller writer" (Spectator)

"Chief Inspector Wexford is Rendell’s most enduring and best creation" (Daily Telegraph)

"Ruth Rendell's books are not only whodunits but whydunits, uncovering the motive roots of murder" (Mail on Sunday)