ISBN Some Lie And Some Die book English Paperback 272 pages

Fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will devour this captivating and compelling thriller from
multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell
. Mesmerically gripping, it highlights that fame can come at a price - and that that price can be lethal.
'The most brilliant mystery novelist of our time' --
Patricia Cornwell
'[Wexford] has become an old friend who gets better with age' --
Herald
'Had me gripped from the start' -- ***** Reader review
'Brilliant' -- ***** Reader review
'Rendell is a master of psychological suspense' -- ***** Reader review
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When the body of
a brutally beaten girl
is found in a quarry during a hedonistic hippy festival near
Kingsmarkham
,
Wexford
is first on the scene. The victim's face has been pulped by the back-end of a bottle, but who, in this atmosphere of peace and love, could be capable of such violence?
The body is that of local girl turned stripper
Dawn Stonor
, but it is the unlikely link between this ill-fated girl and the mysterious folk-singer
Zeno Vedast
that piques Wexford's interest.
Through an intricate web of lies and deceit, Wexford uncovers a history of love and hate that began years earlier.
In all his years of police work, he has never been faced with a crime of such desperate passion...