- Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Creevey, john (fictitious character), fiction, Large type books
The coded messages that John Creevey should never have seen were coming in fast. Was it a major spy ring? A drugs gang? A protection racket? Whatever, to John Creevey the messages were a lifeline — a means of getting back his wife and perhaps a way to harm the man who had seduced her away from him.
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Classical in form, grave, spare and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
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- Author
- Ruth Rendell
- First published
- 1987
- Pages
- 304
- Publisher
- Arrow Books, Chivers Audio Books, Thorndike Press
- Editions
- 29
- Language
- German, Spanish, Russian, English
- ISBN
- 9781409068464
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Ruth Barbara Rendell is an English crime author (<a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Rendell>Wikipedia</a>).
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