Fleeing a disastrous marriage Milly arrives at the coastal town of Seacliffe determined to start her life anew. After finding lodgings and a cleaning job she gains a reputation as something of a domestic saviour, and her employment among an increasing number of the town’s women offers insights into their family life and perspective on her own past. First published in 1972.
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. A classic seaside psychological thriller from author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month, Uncle Paul: 'Britain's Patricia Highsmith' and the 'grandmother of psycho-domestic noir' (Sunday Times) 'Brilliant . So witty and clever.' Elly Griffiths 'Fremlin packs a punch.' Ian Rankin 'Splendid . Got me hooked.' Ruth Rendell 'A master of suspense.' Janice Hallett FOUND IN FLAT was all she could see of the headline, but it was enough: enough to freeze her hovering hand . Milly Barnes has just arrived in the seaside town of Seacliffe. Between windswept walks on the beach, she settles into lodgings and finds work as a Daily Help. Except this isn't her real name - 'Milly' is on the run from her past life, escaping a nightmare marriage. Abandoned by her first husband for another woman, she took revenge by marrying Gilbert: but this proved a terrible mistake. Trapped in a London basement flat, she became a victim of his increasingly paranoid delusions. But what really happened in that underground dungeon? And is somebody on her trail, the hunter in a game of cat-and-mouse .? The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR014111595
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A classic seaside psychological thriller from author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month, Uncle Paul: 'Britain's Patricia Highsmith' and the 'grandmother of psycho-domestic noir' (Sunday Times) 'Brilliant . So witty and clever.' Elly Griffiths 'Fremlin packs a punch.' Ian Rankin 'Splendid . Got me hooked.' Ruth Rendell 'A master of suspense.' Janice Hallett FOUND IN FLAT was all she could see of the headline, but it was enough: enough to freeze her hovering hand . Milly Barnes has just arrived in the seaside town of Seacliffe. Between windswept walks on the beach, she settles into lodgings and finds work as a Daily Help. Except this isn't her real name - 'Milly' is on the run from her past life, escaping a nightmare marriage. Abandoned by her first husband for another woman, she took revenge by marrying Gilbert: but this proved a terrible mistake. Trapped in a London basement flat, she became a victim of his increasingly paranoid delusions. But what really happened in that underground dungeon? And is somebody on her trail, the hunter in a game of cat-and-mouse .? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR013779491
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Paperback. Condition: New. Main. A classic seaside psychological thriller from author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month, Uncle Paul: 'Britain's Patricia Highsmith' and the 'grandmother of psycho-domestic noir' (Sunday Times)'Brilliant . So witty and clever.' Elly Griffiths'Fremlin packs a punch.' Ian Rankin'Splendid . Got me hooked.' Ruth Rendell'A master of suspense.' Janice HallettFOUND IN FLAT was all she could see of the headline, but it was enough: enough to freeze her hovering hand .Milly Barnes has just arrived in the seaside town of Seacliffe. Between windswept walks on the beach, she settles into lodgings and finds work as a Daily Help. Except this isn't her real name - 'Milly' is on the run from her past life, escaping a nightmare marriage. Abandoned by her first husband for another woman, she took revenge by marrying Gilbert: but this proved a terrible mistake. Trapped in a London basement flat, she became a victim of his increasingly paranoid delusions. But what really happened in that underground dungeon? And is somebody on her trail, the hunter in a game of cat-and-mouse .? Seller Inventory # LU-9780571391271
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A classic seaside psychological thriller from author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month, Uncle Paul: 'Britain's Patricia Highsmith' and the 'grandmother of psycho-domestic noir' (Sunday Times)'Brilliant . So witty and clever.' Elly Griffiths'Fremlin packs a punch.' Ian Rankin'Splendid . Got me hooked.' Ruth Rendell'A master of suspense.' Janice HallettFOUND IN FLAT was all she could see of the headline, but it was enough: enough to freeze her hovering hand .Milly Barnes has just arrived in the seaside town of Seacliffe. Between windswept walks on the beach, she settles into lodgings and finds work as a Daily Help. Except this isn't her real name - 'Milly' is on the run from her past life, escaping a nightmare marriage. Abandoned by her first husband for another woman, she took revenge by marrying Gilbert: but this proved a terrible mistake. Trapped in a London basement flat, she became a victim of his increasingly paranoid delusions. But what really happened in that underground dungeon? And is somebody on her trail, the hunter in a game of cat-and-mouse .? A classic seaside psychological thriller from author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month, Uncle Paul: 'Britain's Patricia Highsmith' and the 'grandmother of psycho-domestic noir' (Sunday Times) Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780571391271
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Paperback. Condition: New. Fleeing a disastrous marriage Milly arrives at the coastal town of Seacliffe determined to start her life anew. After finding lodgings and a cleaning job she gains a reputation as something of a domestic saviour, and her employment among an increasing number of the town's women offers insights into their family life and perspective on her own past. First published in 1972. Seller Inventory # 537911
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