Susan Hill
'Margaret Yorke knows all about human weaknesses and follies, vanities and ambitions...'
Product Description
Susan Trent is in her 60s, the owner of a good-sized house in a prosperous village with a job which keeps her active. She ought to be well-satisfied with her lot; instead she lives in terror of her abusive son. The arrival of a lodger triggers a series of events revealing why she has protected him.
About the Author
Margaret Yorke is frequently cited as as equal to P.D. James and Ruth Rendell. She is a past chairman of the Crime Writers' Association and the author of over 50 novels.