The Fever Tree

The Fever Tree

:"For the rock group, see Fever Tree. For the ornamental tree, see "Acacia xanthophloea"."infobox Book
name = The Fever Tree
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author = Ruth Rendell
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
series =
genre = Crime , Mystery
publisher = Hutchinson
release_date = 27 September 1982
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 191 PP
isbn = ISBN 0091497302
preceded_by = Master of the Moor
followed_by = The Speaker of Mandarin

"The Fever Tree" is a collection of short stories by British author Ruth Rendell. It was first published in 1982.

Contents

The collection contains 10 short-stories and one novella.

# "The Fever Tree"
# "The Dreadful Day of Judgement"
# "A Glowing Future"
# "An Outside Interest"
# "A Case of Coincidence"
# "Thornapple" (novella)
# "May and June"
# "A Needle for the Devil"
# "Front Seat"
# "Paintbox Place"
# "The Wrong Category"


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