The Brimstone Wedding
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First edition (UK)
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Author | Barbara Vine |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Crime / Mystery novel |
Publisher | Viking (UK) Harmony (US) |
Publication date
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March 28, 1996 |
Media type | Print/Audiobook |
Pages | 320 (paperback) |
ISBN | 0-14-025280-0 |
OCLC | 39328622 |
Preceded by | No Night is Too Long |
Followed by | The Chimney-sweeper's Boy |
The Brimstone Wedding is a 1996 mystery novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, written under the name Barbara Vine.[1][2]
Plot summary
Jenny Warden, a care-assistant in a retirement home, is in a loveless marriage, and has a lover. She befriends Stella Newland, a resident with cancer. Stella slowly reveals to Jenny the events of her own life, which in some ways parallels Jenny's.[1] Stella gives Jenny the keys to a house that Stella owns, and the intrigue and their relationship deepens.[2]
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