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The Killing Doll
The Killing Doll
Author: Ruth Rendell
A girl experiments with the occult to keep her family together in this psychological thriller... — In a quiet house in the London suburb of Manningtree, fifteen-year-old Pup and his emotionally damaged older sister, Dolly, have become closer than ever since the death of the their mother. Pup’s bookish obsession with witchcraft gives their d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780091554804
ISBN-10: 0091554802
Publication Date: 3/5/1984
Pages: 242
Edition: 1st ed/1st printing
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Publisher: Hutchinson
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Quite a different read than the mystery/thrillers I usually read. VERY good! Will definitely be on the lookout for more by this author!!!
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Ruth Rendell has a long list of interesting mysteries, including her well-known & well-loved Chief Inspector Wexford novels. The Boston Sunday Globe said, that Ruth Rendell is, "the best mystery writter... anywhere in the English speaking world." She now has 4 major awrds for her work: an Edgar from the Mystery Writters of America for her short story "The Fallen Curtain", Current Crimes's Silver Cup for the best British crime novel of 1975,"Shake Hands Forever", and the Crime Writers Association's Golden Dagger for 1976's best crime novel ever," A Deamon in My View", plus the 1980 Arts Council National Book Award in Genre Fiction for "The Lake of Darkness".


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