The House of Stairs (Barbara Vine novel)
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The House of Stairs | |
Author | Barbara Vine (Ruth Rendell) |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Crime / Mystery novel |
Publisher | Viking |
Publication date | September 1 1988 |
Media type | Print/Audiobook |
Pages | 3288 (paperback) |
ISBN | ISBN 0140114467 |
Preceded by | A Fatal Inversion |
Followed by | Gallowglass |
The House of Stairs is a 1988 novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, published under the name Barbara Vine.
[edit] Plot summary
As Elizabeth tells her story, so the tragic events that took place at the House of Stairs 20 years before are revealed. She tracks Bell Sanger down and renews her acquaintance, with terrifying results.