Dark corners [LP]
"A story set in London of blackmail, murders both accidental and opportunistic, and of one man's spiral into darkness as he falls victim to a diabolical foe he cannot escape"-- Provided by publisher.
| Main Author: | Rendell, Ruth, 1930-2015 (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book Large Print |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Thorndike, Maine :
Center Point Large Print,
2016.
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| Edition: | Center Point Large Print edition. Large print edition. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"A story set in London of blackmail, murders both accidental and opportunistic, and of one man's spiral into darkness as he falls victim to a diabolical foe he cannot escape"-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: |
"A novel"--Cover. Originally published: New York : Scribner, 2015. |
| Physical Description: |
295 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781628998191 1628998199 |
| Author Notes: |
Rendell began her career as a journalist. She wrote six novels before sending her work in to a publisher. She writes crime novels and psychological thrillers, and is best known for her Inspector Wexford books. Rendell also writes under the pseudonym Barbara Vine. Rendell has received many awards for her writing, including the Silver, Gold, and Cartier Diamond Daggers from the Crime Writers' Association, three Edgars from the Mystery Writers of America, The Arts Council National Book Awards, and The Sunday Times Literary Award. She is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Many of her titles have been made into films and made-for-tv movies. Rendell died on May 2, 2015. She was 85 years old. (Bowker Author Biography) |