" Chief Inspector Wexford is one of the most admirable presences in mystery fiction today and Ruth Rendell. . . retains her place of highest distinction in the field."
"--The New York Times Book Review"
" Rendell is a master of the form.
"--The Washington Post Book World"
" Undoubtedly one of the best writers of English mysteries and chiller-killer plots."
"--Los Angeles Times"
" The best mystery writer anywhere in the English-speaking world."
"--The Boston Globe"
"From the Trade Paperback edition."
"Chief Inspector Wexford is one of the most admirable presences in mystery fiction today and Ruth Rendell. . . retains her place of highest distinction in the field."
"--The New York Times Book Review"
"Rendell is a master of the form.
"--The Washington Post Book World "
"Undoubtedly one of the best writers of English mysteries and chiller-killer plots."
"--Los Angeles Times"
"The best mystery writer anywhere in the English-speaking world."
"--The Boston Globe"
"From the Trade Paperback edition."
