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Walters, Minette Disordered Minds
Pan Books 2004 0-330-42002-X / 9780330420020 Paperback Very Good
In 1970, Harold Stamp, a retarded twenty-year-old was convicted on disputed evidence and a retracted confession of brutally murdering his grandmother - the one person who understood and protected him. Less than three years la ter he is dead, driven to suicide by isolation and despair. A fate befittin g a murderer, perhaps, but what if he were innocent? Thirty years on, Jonat han Hughes, an anthropologist specialising in social stereotyping, comes ac ross the case by accident. He finds alarming disparities in the evidence an d has little doubt that Stamp's conviction was a terrible miscarriage of ju stice.
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Walters, Minette Fox Evil
Pan Books August 1, 2003 0-330-49390-6 / 9780330493901 Paperback Very Good
The title of Walters' latest fright fest comes from a peculiarly virulent k ind of skin disorder, in which hair falls out in mangy clumps. It also serv es as the delightful nickname of one of Walters' main characters in this co mpulsive page-turner, which puts a deranged spin on the conventional villag e cozy. The matriarch of a wealthy family is found dead in the garden, bloo dstains near her night-gowned form.
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Walters, Minette The Breaker
Jove August 1, 2000 0-515-12882-1 / 9780515128826 Paperback Very Good
The nude body of a 31-year-old woman washes up in a secluded cove on the Do rset coast; at the same time, her 3-year-old daughter is found wandering al one in the streets of a nearby town. The woman, Kate Sumner, was raped and choked before being thrown into the water, and traces of Rohypnol, the so-c alled date-rape drug, are found in her bloodstream. There are just three su spects in the crime: Kate's husband, William Sumner, a tortured and sexuall y frustrated man; a handsome, charming but also very disturbed young actor named Steven Harding; and Tony Bridges, a teacher whose friendship with Har ding is complicated by jealousy and anger.
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Walters, Minette The Dark Room
Pan Books May 10, 1996 0-330-34374-2 / 9780330343749 Paperback Near Fine
The author of the award-winning novels The Sculptress and The Scold's Bridl e weaves a spellbinding tale of suspense and psychological terror. When hei ress Jinx Kingsley is found unconscious in the wreckage of a mysterious car accident, the police suspect a suicide attempt. Suffering from amnesia, Ji nx is placed in an exclusive private clinic, where she struggles to regain her memory with the help of Dr. Alan Protheroe -- but the memories that beg in to surface are terrifying and desperate. A complex, nontraditional Briti sh mystery.
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Walters, Minette. The Echo
Allen & Unwin 1998 1-86448-678-3 / 9781864486780 Paperback Very Good
In this hypnotic novel of psychological suspense, a homeless man is found s tarved to death in the garage of a ritzy London home. The police chalk it u p to an unfortunate accident, but a journalist, Michael Deacon, is intrigue d. Amanda Powell, a socialite whose wealthy husband vanished five years ago after being accused of embezzlement, is just as interested as Michael in f inding out who died in her garage. They have no idea that this simple story will unveil a web of deceit that is an appalling as the people behind it.
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Walters, Minette The Ice House
Pan Books October 1995 0-330-32791-7 / 9780330327916 Paperback Very Good
Walter's zinger of a debut deftly dissects the lives of three reclusive Eng lish women who become the object of censure and speculation during a murder investigation.
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Walters, Minette The Scold's Bridle
Pan August 1995 0-330-33663-0 / 9780330336635 Paperback Very Good
Oddly enough, the suicide death of an ill-tempered, snobbish, rude old lady arouses the indignation of local villagers when they learn she willed her fortune to her physician, Dr. Sarah Blakeney, instead of to her own (nasty) daughter and (thieving) granddaughter. Police suspect murder, though, so t heir investigation creates problems for Sarah. She and her snide, freeloadi ng husband become enmeshed in the intricacies of the dead woman's life-snip pets of which introduce each chapter. Articulate and sophisticated prose, c omplicated plot, imaginative characters, and psychological intensity give t his British title high marks.
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Walters, Minette. THE SCOLD'S BRIDLE.
Allen & Unwin 1998 0-330-37002-2 / 9780330370028 Paperback Very Good
Oddly enough, the suicide death of an ill-tempered, snobbish, rude old lady arouses the indignation of local villagers when they learn she willed her fortune to her physician, Dr. Sarah Blakeney, instead of to her own (nasty) daughter and (thieving) granddaughter. Police suspect murder, though, so t heir investigation creates problems for Sarah. She and her snide, freeloadi ng husband become enmeshed in the intricacies of the dead woman's life-snip pets of which introduce each chapter. Articulate and sophisticated prose, c omplicated plot, imaginative characters, and psychological intensity give t his British title high marks.
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Walters, Minette The Scold's Bridle: A Novel
St. Martin's Paperbacks October 15, 199 0-312-95612-6 / 9780312956127 Paperback Very Good
Oddly enough, the suicide death of an ill-tempered, snobbish, rude old lady arouses the indignation of local villagers when they learn she willed her fortune to her physician, Dr. Sarah Blakeney, instead of to her own (nasty) daughter and (thieving) granddaughter. Police suspect murder, though, so t heir investigation creates problems for Sarah. She and her snide, freeloadi ng husband become enmeshed in the intricacies of the dead woman's life-snip pets of which introduce each chapter. Articulate and sophisticated prose, c omplicated plot, imaginative characters, and psychological intensity give t his British title high marks.
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Walters, Minette The Sculptress: A Novel
St. Martin's Paperbacks October 15, 199 0-312-95361-5 / 9780312953614 Paperback Very Good
Convicted of the brutal ax murders of her mother and sister, Olive Martin s pends her days in prison carving tiny human figures out of wax. Rosalind Le igh is a best-selling author whose publisher jolts her out of writer's bloc k by telling her to research a book about Olive and the murders, or else. T hough repelled by the idea at first, Rosalind soon becomes intrigued by her subject and begins to believe she may be innocent. She soon uncovers plent y of reasons to doubt the official police version of the killings and with Olive's help, untangles a sinister cover-up. The Sculptress won the 1994 Ed gar Award for best mystery novel.
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