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Verlag: St Martin's Press, New York, 1986
ISBN 10: 0312696663ISBN 13: 9780312696665
Anbieter: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, USA
Buch Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 240 pages. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First American edition. The Times' referred to this work as a superior psychothriller and it certainly lives up to the epithet. The central character is Mick Harvey, who has just been released after a spell in prison. He enjoys frightening people it is his way of gaining a thrill. One day he encounters Laura and Marion, who subsequently report him for dangerous driving. Thereafter, Mick has one thought only on his mind how to exact revenge. With what might seem a simple plot at first glance, Margaret Yorke manages to keep the reader on tenterhooks right up to the fitting conclusion. Condition: Jacket closed tear at back head edge else near fine in like jacket.
Verlag: Mysterious Press, New York, 1995
ISBN 10: 0892965827ISBN 13: 9780892965823
Anbieter: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, USA
Buch Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 278 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's quarter black paper with gilt lettering to spine over green boards in original pictorial wrappers. First American edition. When two armed intruders break into the Jarvises' country house, the lives of Derek, his wife Janet and daughter Hannah are to be changed forever. Fearing for their safety, Derek offers no resistance, but one of the men is not content with robbery and a brutal rape takes place. Though subsequently the men are caught, a bond of trust has been broken and Derek's family falls apart. Desperate to make amends, and hungry for revenge, he conceives a plan to punish the rapist in a way the criminal justice system has failed to do . Condition: Fine in like jacket.
Verlag: Mysterious Press, New York, 1996
ISBN 10: 0892965835ISBN 13: 9780892965830
Anbieter: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, USA
Buch Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 296 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's quarter green with gilt lettering to spine over purple boards in original pictorial jacket. First American edition. Richard Garrett lives in a beautiful house with his second wife, Verity, and her two children from a previous marriage. But soon after their wedding, Richard discovers that his new wife is a depressed alcoholic with violent mood swings. Richard slowly finds himself drawn into an unlikely friendship with his neighbor, Marigold. After Marigold's house is burglarized, Richard's concern for her drives Verity into a fit of jealousy which quickly spirals into a dangerous reign of domestic terror that threatens to destroy more than just their marriage. Condition: Near fine in like jacket.