Adam And Eve And Pinch Me

From multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell, this is a strange, seductive and suspenseful psychological thriller with a cunning final twist that will get right under the skin. Perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon. 'Rendell's psychological novels remain in a class of their own' -- Sunday Telegraph 'It is ... her ability ... to tap into registers of feeling which range from the commonplace to the psychopathic. She is to be treasured.' -- Anita Brookner, Spectator 'Ruth Rendell at her very best' -- ***** Reader review 'Excellent story and brilliantly calculated from start to finish' -- ***** Reader review 'Surprising and engrossing' -- ***** Reader review 'A masterpiece' -- ***** Reader review ****************************************************************************************************** Jock Lewis died in the Paddington train crash . His fiancée Minty even received a letter from Great Western. But she never heard from the police, and Jock had left with all her savings. When a mysterious dark-haired man appears at Minty's home, at work, even in the cinema, she knows it must be Jock's ghost. But ghosts are grey and don't wear leather jackets... Five women , all unknown to each other, are the simultaneous unwilling victims of one man , a morally corrupt criminal who exploits them all and then suddenly, suspiciously, disappears. As this mystery man of shadows returns, and five women are haunted by a living nightmare, Minty begins to wonder... Can you kill a ghost?