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A Sleeping Life

Ruth Rendell

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#3774 of 8,085 books · #1076 in Crime & Thriller

Shortlisted for the Edgar Award for Best Novel (1979).

Criminals always took their holidays in August, Chief Inspector Wexford erroneously reflected as he arrived home early that hot summer night. Thirty minutes later he was in a field outside the neighboring village of Kingsmarkham gazing down at a woman viciously stabbed to death.

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Publisher
Bantam Books
ISBN-13
9780816167111
Topics
Murder investigationIdentitySmall town secrets

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