The Scold`s Bridle by Minette Walters

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  • ID# : 230556491
  • Barcode : 9780330336635
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I wonder if I should keep these diaries under lock and key Jenny Spede has disturbed them againWhat does she make I wonder of an old woman deformed by arthritis stripping naked for a young man? The pills worry me more Ten is such a round number to be missingMathilda Gillespie`s body was found nearly two days after she had taken an overdose and slashed her wrists with a Stanley knife But what shocked Dr Sarah Blakeney the most was the scold`s bridle obscuring the dead woman`s face a metal contraption grotesquely adorned with a garland of nettles and Michaelmas daisiesWhat happened at Cedar House in the tortured hours before Mathilda`s death? The police assume that the coroner will return a verdict of suicide Only Dr Blakeney it seems doubts the verdict Until it is discovered that Mathilda`s diaries have disappeared`An atmosphere of tantalizing overpowering menaceThe tradition of the English whodunnit has passed into the safe hands and dangerous imagination of Minette Walters` - "The Times" --> Genre: Crime Mystery

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Listing TypeGallery Listing
Listing ID#230556491
Start TimeWed 25 Jun 2025 03:52:31 (EDT)
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9780330336635 - The Scold
Stock Photo		 Title
The Scold
ISBN
9780330336635		 Product Category
Books		 Format
Paperback
Author
Minette Walters		 Publisher
Pan Macmillan		 RRP
Release Year
1995		 Edition
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Synopsis
I wonder if I should keep these diaries under lock and key. Jenny Spede has disturbed them again...What does she make, I wonder, of an old woman, deformed by arthritis, stripping naked for a young man? The pills worry me more. Ten is such a round number to be missing...Mathilda Gillespie's body was found nearly two days after she had taken an overdose and slashed her wrists with a Stanley knife. But what shocked Dr Sarah Blakeney the most was the scold's bridle obscuring the dead woman's face, a metal contraption grotesquely adorned with a garland of nettles and Michaelmas daisies.What happened at Cedar House in the tortured hours before Mathilda's death? The police assume that the coroner will return a verdict of suicide. Only Dr Blakeney, it seems, doubts the verdict. Until it is discovered that Mathilda's diaries have disappeared...'An atmosphere of tantalizing, overpowering menace...The tradition of the English whodunnit has passed into the safe hands and dangerous imagination of Minette Walters' - The Times .

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