The Blood Doctor (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)

The Blood Doctor (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)

by Barbara Vine (Author)

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Pan Books
Published: Nov 2003

ISBN 10: 1400032520
ISBN 13: 9781400032525

Media Reviews
One of the finest practitioners of her craft in the English-speaking world.... [The Blood Doctor is] densely plotted, psychologically twisted. -The New York Times Book Review

Combine[s] Edith Wharton's laserlike psychological and sociological notations with the elegance and intelligence Arthur Conan Doyle brought to genre writing.... [She is] the best mystery writer of our time. - The Boston Globe

Vine is the subtlest of writers, and her book's quiet demeanor simply adds more nuance to its exquisite creepiness. -Seattle Post-Intelligencer

One of the finest practitioners of her craft in the English-speaking world.... [The Blood Doctor is] densely plotted, psychologically twisted. -The New York Times Book Review

This latest book is her best... suspenseful and intellectually engaging. -Chicago Tribune

Author Bio
The author of numerous novels, including A Dark-Adapted Eye, Anna's Book, and Grasshopper, Barbara Vine is a pen name of Ruth Rendell. Rendell has won many awards, including three Edgars and four Gold Daggers. She lives in London, England.