The Tree of Hands

Ruth Rendell
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Mopsa, driven by a past scarred by madness and violence. Benet, stricken by the most grievous loss any woman can bear. Carol, trapped in a life of crushing drabness no lover can change. Three mothers joined by a single thread of terror, whirled into a spiral of kidnapping, murder, and a final, reckless affirmation of love.
Genres: MysteryFictionCrimeThrillerSuspenseBritish LiteratureMystery ThrillerPsychological ThrillerFamilyNovels
320 Pages

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