I Start Counting (novel)

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I Start Counting
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Author Audrey Erskine Lindop
Country United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
Publisher Collins (UK)
Doubleday (US)
Publication date
1966
Media typePrint

I Start Counting is a 1966 thriller novel by the British writer Audrey Erskine Lindop. [1] With a strangler on the loose in her small English town, a British girl begins to suspect who it is.

In 1970 it was another of Lindop's novels which was adapted into a film of the same title directed by David Greene and starring Jenny Agutter and Simon Ward. [2] Others have been I Thank a Fool, and The Singer Not the Song.

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References

  1. Vinson p.253
  2. Goble p.287

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