Road rage / Ruth Rendell
1997, First Edition, first printing. New York : Crown Publishers Inc. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #229796
ISBN: 0609600567
Physical description: 344 pages ; 24 cm. Summary: A by-pass is planned in the sleepy village of Kingsmarkham, a move that would destroy its peace and natural habitat forever. Wexford's wife Dora joins the protest movement, but Wexford must be more circumspect. Trouble is expected. Chief Inspector Wexford hunts for eco- terrorists who abducted five people, including his wife. They threaten to kill them unless the government halts the construction of a highway through scenic countryside. Subject: Highway bypasses - Murder - Investigation - Police - Green movement - England - Fiction. Wexford, Inspector (Fictitious character) - Fiction. Crime & mystery. Genre: Detective and mystery stories. Mystery fiction.
Price: €10.95