The Blood Doctor

The Blood Doctor

by Barbara Vine (Author)

Synopsis

Lord Nanther embarks on a biography of his great-grandfather, the first Lord Nanther, physician extraordinary to Queen Victoria and an expert on blood diseases. What he uncovers begins to horrify him as he realizes that Nanther died a guilty man - carrying a horrific secret to the grave.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Edition: 1st BCA Edition
Publisher: Viking
Published: 06 Jun 2002

ISBN 10: 0670912743
ISBN 13: 9780670912742

Media Reviews
Ruth Rendell, writing as Barbara Vine, has once again written a superbly satisfying psychological thriller. 'The Rendell/Vine partnership has been producing consistently better work than most Booker winners put together' - Ian Rankin.
Author Bio
Barbara Vine is the pen-name of Ruth Rendell. There have been ten previous Vine novels, including A DARK-ADAPTED EYE, which won the Crime Writers Assoc Gold Dagger Award, and most recently THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER'S BOY and GRASSHOPPER. All her books are available in Penguin. Three of them have been adapted for TV. Ruth Rendell lives in Maida Vale, London.