Vanity Dies Hard
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Author | Ruth Rendell |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Crime/Mystery novel |
Publisher | John Long |
Released | 1966 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
ISBN | NA |
Preceded by | To Fear A Painted Devil |
Followed by | Wolf to the Slaughter |
Vanity Dies Hard is a novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, published in 1966.
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Alice Whittaker was 37, rich but dowdy, with no career. Her life a lonely failure, she had got by with the one thing she did have - money. Then handsome Andrew Fielding came into her life, and just as suddenly her beautiful friend, Nesta, vanished from it - leaving a trail of confusing clues.