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On the Edge
On the Edge
Author: Peter Lovesey
Rosie Bell and Antonia Ashton meet by chance, years after they had worked together in the Royal Air Force. Catching up on old times, the women confess that they are miserable as wives. Rosie, poor and disillusioned, regrets marriage to the once-dashing Wing Commander Barry. Antonia despises her husband Hector: although he is immensely rich and g...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780445408630
ISBN-10: 0445408634
Publication Date: 12/1989
Pages: 204
Edition: Reprint
Rating:
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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3.6 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Warner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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I really like Peter Lovesey's novels, especially his "Peter Diamond" series. They all end leaving you very satisfied. But not this one. This was very different. That's not to say it wasn't a good mystery, but the ending was very chilling. And as I've gotten older, I've shied away from chilling tales.

The main character in this book, a woman, gets involved in a dark plot, not really of her own making. She tries to find a way out of it, but keeps sinking lower and lower into despair. And then, finally, when she has figured a way out.....


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