Scold's Bridle Tapa blanda - 2008

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

Pan Books, 1995. Mass Market Paperback. Good.

London: Pan, 1998. Later printing. Paperback. Near Fine. 18th printing of this mass market paperback edition. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.

Pan, 1995. Good. Oddly enough, the suicide death of an ill-tempered, snobbish, rude old lady arouses the indignation of local villagers when they learn she willed her fortune to her physician, Dr. Sarah Blakeney, instead of to her own (nasty) daughter and (thieving) granddaughter. Police suspect murder, though, so t heir investigation creates problems for Sarah. She and her snide, freeloadi ng husband become enmeshed in the intricacies of the dead woman's life-snip pets of which introduce each chapter. Articulate and sophisticated prose, c omplicated plot, imaginative characters, and psychological intensity give t his British title high marks.

Allen & Unwin. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Pan Books. Very Good+. 2008. Reprint; Thirty-Fifth Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Light reading and cover creases, slight shelf wear, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Thirty-fifth printing of Pan mass market edition, 2008. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Brand new unopened book. Cover design uncredited with photograph courtesy of Magdalena Bujak / Shutterstock. ; 464 pages; Mathilda Gillespie's body was found nearly two days after she had taken an overdose and slashed her wrists with a Stanley knife. But what shocked Dr Sarah Blakeney the most was the scold's bridle obscuring the dead womans face, a metal contraption grotesquely adorned with a garland of nettles and Michaelmas daisies. What happened at Cedar House in the tortured hours before Mathilda's death? The police assume that the coroner will return a verdict of suicide. Only Dr Blakeney, it seems, doubts the verdict. Until it is discovered that Mathildas diaries have disappeared... .

Macmillan Pub Ltd, 1995. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

United Kingdom: Macmillan Pub Ltd, 1995. Edgewear and creasing of spine and covers, otherwise still a fair reading copy. Mass Market Paperback. Fair.

Macmillan Pub Ltd. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition.