The Brimstone Wedding
First edition (UK)
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| Author | Barbara Vine |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Crime / Mystery novel |
| Publisher |
Viking (UK) Harmony (US) |
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Publication date
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28 March 1996 |
| Media type | Print/Audiobook |
| Pages | 320 (paperback) |
| ISBN | |
| OCLC | 39328622 |
| Preceded by | No Night is Too Long |
| Followed by | The Chimney-sweeper's Boy |
The Brimstone Wedding is a 1996 mystery novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, written under the name Barbara Vine.
Jenny Warden, a care-assistant in a retirement home, is in a loveless marriage, and has a lover. She befriends Stella Newland, a resident with cancer. Stella slowly reveals to Jenny the events of her own life, which in some ways parallels Jenny's. Stella gives Jenny the keys to a house that Stella owns, and the intrigue and their relationship deepens.
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