The Copper Peacock
Short story collection by Ruth Rendell
First edition (UK) | |
Author | Ruth Rendell |
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Language | English |
Genre | Crime, mystery |
Publisher | Hutchinson (UK) Mysterious Press (US) |
Publication date | 4 April 1991 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
The Copper Peacock and Other Stories is a short story collection by British writer Ruth Rendell.[1]
Contents
The collection contains nine stories:
- "A Pair of Yellow Lillies"
- "Paperwork"
- "Mother's Help"
- "Long Live the Queen"
- "Dying Happy"
- "The Copper Peacock"
- "Weeds"
- "The Fish-Sitter"
- "An Unwanted Woman" (an Inspector Wexford story)[2]
References
External links
- The Copper Peacock and Other Stories on Internet Archive
- The Copper Peacock and Other Stories on Goodreads.
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Ruth Rendell
- From Doon with Death
- A New Lease of Death
- Wolf to the Slaughter
- The Best Man to Die
- A Guilty Thing Surprised
- No More Dying Then
- Murder Being Once Done
- Some Lie and Some Die
- Shake Hands Forever
- A Sleeping Life
- Put on By Cunning
- The Speaker of Mandarin
- An Unkindness of Ravens
- The Veiled One
- Kissing the Gunner's Daughter
- Simisola
- Road Rage
- Harm Done
- The Babes in the Wood
- End in Tears
- Not in the Flesh
- The Monster in the Box
- The Vault
- No Man's Nightingale
- To Fear a Painted Devil
- Vanity Dies Hard
- The Secret House of Death
- One Across, Two Down
- The Face of Trespass
- A Demon in My View
- A Judgement in Stone
- Make Death Love Me
- The Lake of Darkness
- Master of the Moor
- The Killing Doll
- The Tree of Hands
- Live Flesh
- Heartstones
- Talking to Strange Men
- The Bridesmaid
- Going Wrong
- The Crocodile Bird
- The Keys to the Street
- A Sight for Sore Eyes
- Adam and Eve and Pinch Me
- The Rottweiler
- Thirteen Steps Down
- The Thief
- The Water's Lovely
- Portobello
- Tigerlily's Orchids
- The Saint Zita Society
- The Girl Next Door
- Dark Corners
- A Dark-Adapted Eye
- A Fatal Inversion
- The House of Stairs
- Gallowglass
- King Solomon's Carpet
- Asta's Book
- No Night is Too Long
- The Brimstone Wedding
- The Chimney Sweeper's Boy
- Grasshopper
- The Blood Doctor
- The Minotaur
- The Birthday Present
- The Child's Child
- The Fallen Curtain
- Means of Evil
- The Fever Tree
- The New Girlfriend
- The Copper Peacock
- Blood Lines
- Piranha to Scurfy
- A Spot of Folly
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