The Secret House of Death

The Secret House of Death

infobox Book
name = The Secret House of Death
title_orig =
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author = Ruth Rendell
cover_artist =
country = United Kingdom
language = English
series =
genre = Crime/Mystery novel
publisher = John Long
release_date = 1968
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 184 pp
isbn = ISBN 0090892100
preceded_by = A New Lease of Death
followed_by = The Best Man to Die

"The Secret House of Death" is a novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, first published in 1968.

Plot Summary

Susan Townsend was the only resident with no interest in the affair going on next door in Orchard Drive, or in the neighbourhood gossip about it. Yet it was Susan who found the bodies of the lovers locked in death.


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