The Brimstone Wedding is a 1996 mystery novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, written under the name Barbara Vine.[1][2][3][4]

Plot summary

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 terminal cancer, and Stella gradually reveals the events of her life, which in some ways parallel Jenny's.[1] A vanished film star and a secret house add to the intrigue until the terrible truth of the brimstone wedding is finally revealed.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Hirst, Christopher (15 February 1997). "Paperbacks - The Brimstone Wedding". The Independent. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  2. ^ a b Marilyn Stasio (4 February 1996). "COLLECTIONS>MYSTERY>Crime". New York Times. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  3. ^ "The Brimstone Wedding". Booklist. 1 October 1995. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  4. ^ "The Brimstone Wedding". Kirkus Reviews. 1 October 1995. Retrieved 12 August 2024.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brimstone_Wedding
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