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A Judgement In Stone

By Ruth Rendell

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| eBook | 9781409067863

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Four members of the Coverdale family - George, Jacqueline, Melinda and Giles - died in the space of fifteen minutes on the 14th February, St Valentine's Day. Eunice Parchman, the housekeeper, shot them down on a Sunday evening while they were watching opera on television. Two weeks later she was arrContinue

Four members of the Coverdale family - George, Jacqueline, Melinda and Giles - died in the space of fifteen minutes on the 14th February, St Valentine's Day. Eunice Parchman, the housekeeper, shot them down on a Sunday evening while they were watching opera on television. Two weeks later she was arrested for the crime. But the tragedy neither began nor ended there...

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  • ORIGINAL PLOT, INCONSISTENT WRITING

    An interesting plot for a crime story, where you discover the murder in the first lines of the novel. However, the whole thing is written in a pedantic style: the novelist knows everything and describes you everything, thus not allowing you to imagine anything at all about the characters of the stor ... (continue)

    An interesting plot for a crime story, where you discover the murder in the first lines of the novel. However, the whole thing is written in a pedantic style: the novelist knows everything and describes you everything, thus not allowing you to imagine anything at all about the characters of the story and the context in which it takes place. The book is "unrecommendable"!

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    Halfcrash said on Mar 20, 2008 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

  • "Eunice Parchman killed the Coverdale family because she could not read or write."

    My very fist crime novel.

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    SunnyPie said on Mar 1, 2007 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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