'As haunting and harrowing a study of a schizophrenic murder as paper will bear.'- The Sunday Times
Tom Ripley is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors and the law,when an unexpected acquaintance offers him a free trip to Europe and a chance to start over.
Ripley wants money,success and the good life and he's willing to kill for it. When his new-found happiness is threatened,his response is as swift as it is shocking.
Publisher: Vintage PublishingISBN: 9780099282877Number of pages: 272Weight: 191 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 17 mm
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'Ripley,amoral,hedonistic and charming,is a genuinely original creation'- The Daily Telegraph
'As haunting and harrowing a study of a schizophrenic murder as paper will bear. A glittering addition to the meagre ranks of people who make books that you really can't put down'- The Sunday Times
'Precisely plotted,stylishly written and kept alert by an icy wit. Streets ahead of the conventional thriller: a cool little classic of its kind'- The Evening Standard
'An outstanding thriller which has deservedly become a classic'- The Spectator
Patricia Highsmith
One of the best-loved writers of psychological suspense,Patricia Highsmith was an award-winning American novelist,best known for her Mr Ripley thrillers.
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