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| Author | Ruth Rendell |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Crime/Mystery novel |
| Publisher | Hutchinson (UK) Harper & Row (US) |
Publication date | 16 April 1987 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 80 pp |
| ISBN | 0-06-015757-7 |
| OCLC | 15519675 |
| 823/.914 19 | |
| LC Class | PR6068.E63 H4 1987 |
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