The monster in the box
By: Ruth Rendell
Edition: Large print edition.
Series: Chief inspector Wexford -- 22; Inspector Wexford mystery; Chief inspector Wexford -- 22.
Publisher: Charnwood
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9781444801248
Subjects: Inspector Wexford (Fictitious character); Fiction; Kingsmarkham (England : Imaginary place); Police; Large type books
Description: Wexford had almost made up his mind that he would never again set eyes on Eric Targo's short, muscular figure. And yet there he was, back in Kingsmarkham, still with that cocky, strutting walk. Years earlier, when Wexford was a young police officer, a woman called Elsie Carroll had been found strangled in her bedroom. Although many had their suspicions that her husband was guilty, no one was convicted. Another woman was strangled shortly afterwards, and every personal and professional instinct told Wexford that the killer was still at large. And it was Eric Targo. A psychopath who would kill again ...
Notes: Originally published: London: Hutchinson, 2009.