His marriage failing and his father seemingly going mad, Stephen Whalby finds the bodies of two women on the bleak Vangmoor and his sense of terror and menace spreads throughout the villages
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Stephen Whalby loves to walk the moor. He considers it his, although he and his young wife Lyn are merely tenants in a flat nearby. But the senseless and frightening murder of a young woman invades Stephen's sense of privacy and pollutes his beloved moor with suspicion and dread. And then a second murder captures his imagination in an unpredictable and fascinating way . . .
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Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. book club ed. very good condition; NOVI000136. Seller Inventory # 74459
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this stand-alone suspense novel. Light edge wear. In near fine / near fine condition. Seller Inventory # 22144
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Fair. The moor was a forbidding place. One victim had been found, her face disfigured and her head shorn. Then a second woman vanishes. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Seller Inventory # GOR002069787
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Seller: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, United Kingdom
UK hardback first impression. Near fine with slight spine lean, in fine unclipped jacket. Seller Inventory # ABE-1760449677910
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Seller: Stanley Louis Remarkable Books, Saint Charles, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First. From the publisher: His marriage failing and his father seemingly going mad, Stephen Whalby finds the bodies of two women on the bleak Vangmoor and his sense of terror and menace spreads throughout the villages. Ruth Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, CBE (1930 2015) was an English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries. She is best known for creating Chief Inspector Wexford. A second string of works was a series of unrelated crime novels that explored the psychological background of criminals and their victims. This theme was developed further in a third series of novels, published under the pseudonym Barbara Vine. This copy is fine in black cloth with gilt titles on the spine. No marks or damage at all. The unclipped DJ is also fine in a protective mylard cover. . BI19. Seller Inventory # B973