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By: Barbara Vine
ISBN: 9780140132052
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Publication Date: Dec 1990
UK Publication Date: 6th December 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Sandor snatched little Joe from the path of a London Tube train, he was quick to make clear the terms of the rescue. 'I saved your life,' he told the homeless youngster, 'so your life belongs to me now'. Sandor began to tell him a fairy-tale: an ageing prince, a kidnapped princess chained by one ankle, a missed rendezvous.
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By: Barbara Vine
ISBN: 9780140293029
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Publication Date: May 2001
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2001
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'They have sent me here because of what happened on the pylon'. When Clodagh Brown writes these words at the age of nineteen, she believes that she is leaving behind the traumatic events of her youth. But Clodagh soon learns that you can never entirely escape your past.
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By: Barbara Vine
ISBN: 9780141036212
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Publication Date: Jun 2009
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Tory MP Ivor Tesham has unconventional tastes. And in bored housewife Hebe Furnal he finds someone to share and enact his sexual fantasies. However, one day it all goes terribly wrong. Ivor plans a special liaison for Hebe's birthday - a daring sexual adventure. But dangerous games have unforeseen costs and consequences.
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By: Barbara Vine
ISBN: 9780140252804
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Publication Date: Jan 1997
UK Publication Date: 30th January 1997
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Jenny's marriage is loveless, and she is having an affair. She works at an old people's home, where she is especially fond of Stella, a gracious, dignified woman dying of cancer - whose own secrets parallel Jenny's - with the difference that she may have been involved in murdering her lover's husband...
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By: Barbara Vine
ISBN: 9780241963579
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Publication Date: Apr 2014
UK Publication Date: 13th February 2014
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When Grace and her brother Andrew inherit their grandmother's house in Hampstead, they decide to move in together. They've always got on well, the house is large enough to split down the middle, and neither of them likes partying or loud music. There's one thing they've forgotten though: what if one of them wants to bring a lover into the house
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By: Barbara Vine
ISBN: 9780140114461
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Publication Date: May 1989
UK Publication Date: 11th May 1989
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Lizzie hasn't seen her old friend, Bell, for some fourteen years, but when she spots her from a taxi in a London street she jumps out and pursues her despite 'all the terrible things' that passed between them. As Lizzie reveals those events, little by little, the women rekindle their friendship, with terrifying results...
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By: Barbara Vine
ISBN: 9780141042602
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Publication Date: May 2009
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Kerstin Kvist enters crumbling Lydstep Old Hall to live with the Cosways and to act as nurse to John: a grown man fed drugs by his family to control his lunatic episodes. But John's strangeness is grotesquely mirrored in that of his four sisters who roam the dark, mazy Essex country house under the strict gaze of eighty-year-old Mrs Cosway.
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By: Barbara Vine
ISBN: 9780241976883
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Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th March 1987
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Faith Severn's life has long been overshadowed by the scandal of her aunt's execution for murder. For nearly 25 years she has tried to forget the woman she once spent her holidays with, who seemed such a perfect mother and caring sister. Now the time has come to piece together the mystery.
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By: Barbara Vine
ISBN: 9780141040479
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Publication Date: May 2009
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2009
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In the long hot summer of 1976, a group of young people are camping in Wyvis Hall. Adam, Rufus, Shiva, Vivien and Zosie hardly ask why they are there or how they are to live; they scavenge, steal and sell the family heirlooms. In short, they exist. Ten years later, the bodies of a woman and child are discovered in the Hall's animal cemetery.
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