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King Solomon's Carpet by Barbara Vine, Ruth Rendell is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is King Solomon's Carpet about?
In the Gold Dagger Award{u2013}winning crime novel, a young man writing a history of London{u2019}s Underground must contend with a killer living under his own roof All his young life, Jarvis Stringer has obsessed over the London Underground. Now he{u2019}s writing a detailed history of the subway, and to make money in the meantime he rents out cheap rooms in the crumbling former schoolhouse he{u2019}s inherited, all to desperate single mothers, buskers, subway vigilantes, and assorted misfits. But when one of his boarders turns out to be a murderer, Jarvis becomes distracted from his work{u2014}to say the very least. King Solomon{u2019}s Carpet is an absorbing depiction of London{u2019}s subterranean landscape and of those eking out invisible lives beneath society{u2019}s surfaces
Who reads King Solomon's Carpet?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Barbara Vine, Ruth Rendell
- Publisher
- Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781453214923
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- True Crime, Thriller, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.78 / 5 (1,201 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- König Salomons Teppich : [Underground] : Roman (1994)
- King Solomon's carpet (1992)
- Underground (1991)
- King Solomon's Carpet (2018)
- King Solomon's Carpet (2009)
- King Solomons Carpet - Psychological Thriller (2009)
- Le Tapis Du Roi Salomon (Ldp Policiers) (1992)
- King Solomon's Carpet (Onyx) (1993)
- Policier/Rendell,Ruth//Underground - Rendell,Ruth (2011)
- La alfombra del rey Salomón(v.1991) (2002)
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