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A Dark-Adapted Eye (1986) is a psychological thriller novel by Ruth Rendell, written under the pen name Barbara Vine. The novel won the American Edgar Award. It was adapted as a television film of the same name in 1994 by the BBC.
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Oct 1, 1993 · Through the eyes of a woman trying to understand an unspeakable, inexplicable family tragedy, Barbara Vine leads us through a shadow land of illicit lust, intimate sins, and unspoken passions—to a shattering and illuminating climax, as inevitable as it is unexpected.
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Jan 1, 2001 · Barbara Vine, Ruth Rendell. 3.93. 9,648 ratings605 reviews. Faith Severn has grown up with the dark cloud of murder looming over her family. Her aunt Vera Hillyard, a rigidly respectable woman, was convicted and hanged for the crime, but the reason for her desperate deed died with her.
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Feb 22, 2011 · Ruth Rendell. Follow. A Dark-Adapted Eye (Plume) Kindle Edition. by Ruth Rendell (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 3.9 1,934 ratings. See all formats and editions. Edgar Award. Winner, 1987 - Novel. Kindle. $1.99 Read with our free app. Audiobook. $0.00 Free with your Audible trial. Hardcover. from $40.00 1 New from $40.00. Paperback.
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Paperback. $19.00. Oct 01, 1993 | ISBN 9780452270640. Add to Cart. Buy from Other Retailers: About A Dark-Adapted Eye. “Dazzling…writing at her formidable best, Barbara Vine taps the poetry as well as the pain of her characters’ clamorous declarations of their need for love.” —New York Times Book Review.
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Set in post–World War II Britain, A Dark-Adapted Eye is both a gripping mystery and a harrowing psychological portrait of a complex woman at the head of a troubled family. Called “a rich,...
Books. A Dark-Adapted Eye. Barbara Vine, Ruth Rendell. Penguin Publishing Group, 1993 - Fiction - 288 pages. "Dazzling...writing at her formidable best, Barbara Vine taps the poetry as...
