The Sinner [electronic resource]
Petra Hammesfahr2017
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"In this intelligent novel Hammesfahr has etched with precision the thoughts of
a woman on the edge of madness."-Der Spiegel
Cora Bender killed a man. But why? What could have caused this quiet, lovable
young mother to stab a stranger in the throat, again and again, until she was
pulled off his body? For the local police it was an open-and-shut case. Cora
confessed; there was no shortage of proof or witnesses. But Police Commissioner
Rudolf Grovian refused to close the file and began his own maverick
investigation. So begins the slow unraveling of Cora's past, a harrowing descent
into a woman's private hell.
Hailed as Germany's Patricia Highsmith, Petra Hammesfahr has written a dark,
spellbinding novel. At the top of the bestseller list, The Sinner has been
reprinted sixteen times and sold over 760,000 copies at home. Translated into
eleven languages, this is the first Hammesfahr title published in English.
Petra Hammesfahr, born in 1951, left school at thirteen, bec...
Main title:
The Sinner [electronic resource] / Petra Hammesfahr
Author:
Petra Hammesfahr, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Bitter Lemon Press, 2017
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (340 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781913394097
Language:
English
BRN:
433768
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