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Shape of Snakes by Walters, Minette is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Shape of Snakes about?
Harrowing. . . . These complex characters can be cunning, deceitful, even madwhich is exactly what makes them such absorbing company. The New York Times Book Review Minette Walters is a master at building engrossing tales around a single, life-shattering event. The Washington Post Book World A psychological thriller about race, family, and the brutal power of raw emotion. Mrs. Ranelagh has never stopped thinking about the dead body she found in the gutter twenty years ago, during Britains Winter of Discontent. Mad Annie, as she was known, was the only black resident of her West London neighborhood and openly despised by the community. The police called her death an accident, but Mrs. Ranelagh has always suspected it was murder. However, her pleas for an investigation were met with a vicious hate campaign that drove her and her husband from the country. Now, determined to uncover the truth, Mrs. Ranelagh has returned to England, where she quickly discovers a sordid trail of domestic violence, racism and adultery that shockingly could lead back to her own family.
Who reads Shape of Snakes?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Walters, Minette
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
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