Three classic Rendell psychological thrillers in one volume.
THE FACE OF TRESPASS
Two years ago he had been a promising young novelist. Now he merely existed in a near derelict cottage with only his obsessive thoughts for company. Two years ago he had been in love with Drusilla. Now the affair was over, but the long slide into deception and violence had only just begun...
A JUDGEMENT IN STONE
If the Coverdale family had been less desperate for help, they might never have employed Eunice Parchman. If they had treated her less kindly, she might never have hated them. If they had never discovered her terrible secret, they might not have been murdered on the 14th February. But the tragedy neither began nor ended on St Valentines Day...
A DEMON IN MY VIEW
Her white face, beautiful and flawless, stared blankly back at him. he fancied that she cringed, but he didn't speak. He knew only how to do one thing to women, and, advancing, he did it now. It was a great comfort to know she would always be there, ready to die for him again and again. But one day she wasn't waiting, wasn't there...