Paperback, 367 pages
German language
Published Dec. 1, 1989 by Diogenes Verlag.
Paperback, 367 pages
German language
Published Dec. 1, 1989 by Diogenes Verlag.
The first book Rendell wrote as Barbara Vine. A personal exploration into the past, searching for the truth that led Vera Hillyard to commit the violent murder for which she is hanged. The story unfolds slowly, painfully, full of secrets and lies. Dark, claustrophobic, and chilling.