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Taking the Veil

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  • Author: James FRIEL
  • Publisher: Macmillan
  • Published: 1989
  • Description: Hardback, Very Good
  • Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
  • Edition: First
  • Ref: 997
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First UK edition in very good condition for its age.   Slight rubbing to board extremities and at base of spine. Age tanning to pages.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.

SYNOPSIS:  A story of squalor and suicide, murder and miracles. Blackly malicious, darkly comic. “Is Ursula Trench a murderess or a martyr …  a saint or a sinner?  In the summer before the war, a child is found brutally strangled and stabbed. years later, on Coronation Day, a young man meets an equally horrific death. Ursula Trench is innocent of neither murder – or not entirely…”

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