Minty's boyfriend, Jock, was killed in the disastrous train wreck at Paddington, shortly after he borrowed all her savings. Now he has come back to haunt her. Zillah lost her estranged husband, Jerry, in that same accident. She is not convinced he is actually dead, but for reasons of her own decides
Adam and Eve and Pinch Me
β Scribed by Rendell, Ruth
- Book ID
- 107066990
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781400031184
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β¦ Synopsis
Mintyβs boyfriend, Jock, was killed in the disastrous train wreck at Paddington, shortly after he borrowed all her savings. Now he has come back to haunt her. Zillah lost her estranged husband, Jerry, in that same accident. She is not convinced he is actually dead, but for reasons of her own decides not to pursue the matter. Fionaβs fianc?, Jeff, has simply disappearedβquite inexplicably since she was supporting him in style.In her ingeniously unnerving new novel, Ruth Rendell deftly traces the connections among these womenβand between them a series of vicious stabbings terrifying London. Adam and Eve and Pinch Me is a masterpiece of malice and psychological suspense.
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