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A sardonic and unusual piece. (DAILY EXPRESS)
Fyfield is on fine form in this gripping psychological thriller. (DAILY MIRROR)
A tense, atmospheric read, crackling with the static of paranoia. Fyfield's characters are not safe within their homes because they are not safe within themselves, and it is this depth of characterisation, coupled with moral ambivalence, that sets her work apart from other crime fiction. (GUARDIAN)
SAFER THAN HOUSES is a deeply satisfying read... powerfully drawn characters and compelling tension. (INDEPENDENT)
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Fyfield is on fine form in this gripping psychological thriller. (DAILY MIRROR)
A tense, atmospheric read, crackling with the static of paranoia. Fyfield's characters are not safe within their homes because they are not safe within themselves, and it is this depth of characterisation, coupled with moral ambivalence, that sets her work apart from other crime fiction. (GUARDIAN)
SAFER THAN HOUSES is a deeply satisfying read... powerfully drawn characters and compelling tension. (INDEPENDENT)
Sarah Fortune, lawyer and professional mistress, once again stars in an intriguing mystery.
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- EditoreLittle, Brown
- Data di pubblicazione2005
- ISBN 10 0316727644
- ISBN 13 9780316727648
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine288
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