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The Spider-Orchid Celia Fremlin Main edition
The Spider-Orchid
Celia Fremlin
'Britain's equivalent to Patricia Highsmith, Celia Fremlin wrote psychological thrillers that changed the landscape of crime fiction for ever: her novels are domestic, subtle, penetrating - and quite horribly chilling.' Andrew TaylorThe Spider-Orchid (1977), Celia Fremlin's tenth novel, is among her most unnerving.
180 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 20, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571312948 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 180 |
| Dimensions | 125 × 200 × 15 mm · 202 g |
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