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'It was evident, if there were no other entrance to the ice house, that the body had at some point traversed this thorny barrier ... The big question was, how long ago? How long had that nightmare been there?'
The people of Streech village had never trusted the three women living up at the Grange - not since Phoebe Maybury's husband suddenly, inexplicably, vanished. Ten years later a corpse is discovered in the grounds and Phoebe's nightmare begins. For once they have identified the body the police are determined to charge her with murder ...
'The most impressive first novel in years' - Daily Telegraph
'A seductive writer with an imagination that makes her dangerous to know' - Sunday Express
'Terrific first novel with a high Rendellesque frisson count' - The Times Minette Walters has been described as the Queen of British Crime Fiction and her work has been translated into 26 languages. Her first novel, The Ice House, won the CWA John Creasey Award in 1992 and The Sculptress won the Edgar Allan Poe Award. Television rights have been sold in her first five books and the sixth is currently in production. She lives with her husband and two children in Dorset.
The people of Streech village had never trusted the three women living up at the Grange - not since Phoebe Maybury's husband suddenly, inexplicably, vanished. Ten years later a corpse is discovered in the grounds and Phoebe's nightmare begins. For once they have identified the body the police are determined to charge her with murder ...
'The most impressive first novel in years' - Daily Telegraph
'A seductive writer with an imagination that makes her dangerous to know' - Sunday Express
'Terrific first novel with a high Rendellesque frisson count' - The Times Minette Walters has been described as the Queen of British Crime Fiction and her work has been translated into 26 languages. Her first novel, The Ice House, won the CWA John Creasey Award in 1992 and The Sculptress won the Edgar Allan Poe Award. Television rights have been sold in her first five books and the sixth is currently in production. She lives with her husband and two children in Dorset.