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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.
- Ruth Rendell
- 1986
A Dark Adapted Eye is a 1994 British crime drama that follows the story of two sisters, Vera and Eden, who are involved in a murder and a conspiracy. The series stars Helena Bonham Carter, Celia Imrie, Robin Ellis and others, and is adapted from Ruth Rendell's novel.
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Jan 1, 1986 · 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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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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Summaries. This psychological mystery/thriller, adapted from Ruth Rendell's novel of the same name, depicts a family on the edge. Two sisters, the elder obsessive Vera, and the younger, manipulative Eden, cut a path of jealousy, murder and revenge that leads to the destruction of their entire family.
A Dark Adapted Eye. Seasons Years Top-rated. 1994. Top-rated. S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1. Sun, Jan 2, 1994. 15th April 1951; Vera Hillyard is hanged for the murder of her sister Eden. During World War Two, Faith Severn was evacuated to Laurel Cottage with her two aunts and is still haunted by the case. Faith wants to why Vera finally snapped. 7.6/10 (10)
