The Copper Peacock: a hideous bookmark given to Bernard, a writer, by his attractive cleaning lady, Judy. She had brought order to a hitherto chaotic life, but now the bookmark destroys all this, shattering his razor sharp sensibilities. If only she had given herself, then she might have lived...
In this, and eight other landmark short stories, including the Wexford tale An Unwanted Woman, Ruth Rendell once again proves she is the mistress of crime and mystery genres.
| ISBN: | 9780099928300 |
| Publication date: | 6th February 1992 |
| Author: | Ruth Rendell |
| Publisher: | Arrow Books an imprint of Random House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 170 pages |
| Genres: |
Crime and Mystery Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
The Copper Peacock: a hideous bookmark given to Bernard, a writer, by his attractive cleaning lady, Judy. She had brought order to a hitherto chaotic life, but now the bookmark destroys all this, shattering his razor sharp sensibilities. If only she had given herself, then she might have lived...
In this, and eight other landmark short stories, including the Wexford tale An Unwanted Woman, Ruth Rendell once again proves she is the mistress of crime and mystery genres.
The Copper Peacock features in the following genres: Crime and Mystery, Modern and Contemporary Fiction
The Copper Peacock is available in Paperback
The Copper Peacock was written by Ruth Rendell and published by Arrow Books an imprint of Random House
The Copper Peacock has 170 pages
£11.69