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A Fatal Inversion
First edition (UK)
Author
Barbara Vine (Ruth Rendell)
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Genre
Crime / Mystery novel
Publisher
Viking (UK) Bantam (US)
Publication date
March 1987
Media type
Print (Hardcover)
Pages
336 pp
ISBN
0-670-80977-2
OCLC
23838424
Preceded by
A Dark-Adapted Eye
Followed by
The House of Stairs
A Fatal Inversion is a 1987 novel by Ruth Rendell, written under the pseudonym Barbara Vine.[1] The novel won the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger in that year and, in 1987, was also shortlisted for the Dagger of Daggers, a special award to select the best Gold Dagger winner of the award's 50-year history.
^"Ruth Rendell: In quotes". The Guardian. 2 May 2015. Archived from the original on 13 August 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
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