Kissing The Gunner's Daughter: an engrossing and absorbing Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell (Wexford, 14) - Softcover

Rendell, Ruth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0099249111 ISBN 13: 9780099249115

Verlag: Random House UK, 1993

Inhaltsangabe

RO60072885. KISSING THE GUNNER'S DAUGHTER. 1993. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement pliée, Dos plié, Intérieur acceptable. 410 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon

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"A very great pleasure ... Beyond praise, completely compelling - will delight all Wexford's admirers" (Allan Massie Scotsman)

"Psychologically acute and extremely disturbing, Ruth Rendell's work is outstanding" (The Times)

"The most brilliant mystery novelist of our time" (Patricia Cornwell)

Reseña del editor

The fifteenth book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford.

The thirteenth of May is famously the unluckiest day of the year. Sergeant Caleb Martin of Kingsmarkham CID had no idea just how terminally unlucky it would prove, as he embarked upon his last day on earth...

Ten months later, Wexford is confronted with a murder scene of horrific brutality. At first the bloodbath at Tancred House looks like the desperate work of a burglar panicked into murder. The sole survivor of the massacre, seventeen-year-old Daisy Flory, remembers the events imperfectly, and her confused account of the fatal night seems to confirm this theory. But more and more, Chief Inspector Wexford is convinced that the crime lies closer to home, and that it has sinister links to the murder of Sergeant Martin...

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• Verlag: Random House UK
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0099249111
• ISBN 13: 9780099249115
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352