Beast in View

Zusatztext A wonderfully crepy and terrifying slice of noir Informationen zum Autor Margaret Millar (1915-1994) was born in Ontario, Canada and was educated at Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate Institute and the University of Toronto, majoring in classics. In 1938 she married Kenneth Millar (who wrote under the name Ross Macdonald). She published her first novel, The Invisible Worm , in 1941 and she worked as a screenwriter for Warner Brothers. She was active in the conservation movement in California in the 1960s and was named a Woman of the Year by the Los Angeles Times in 1965, and in 1982 she became a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America. Klappentext A gothic chiller, and true classic of the crime genre, originally published in 1955 when it won the Edgar Award. Vorwort She was beautiful and evil - she murdered minds as well as bodies... 'Superb ... BEAST IN VIEW is cunningly plotted and has an ingenious final twist' MAIL ON SUNDAY Zusammenfassung She was beautiful and evil - she murdered minds as well as bodies... 'Superb ... BEAST IN VIEW is cunningly plotted and has an ingenious final twist' MAIL ON SUNDAY

Product details

• Authors: Margaret Millar
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.08.2011
• EAN: 9781780220222
• ISBN: 978-1-78022-022-2
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 197 mm x 14 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Crime, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional, FICTION / Psychological, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, Classic crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION / Horror, FICTION / Gothic, FICTION / Noir, Classic horror & ghost stories, Classic crime and mystery fiction