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A Judgement in Stone is a 1977 novel by British writer Ruth Rendell . Plot summary. Eunice is taken on as a housekeeper by a family of four. She has kept her illiteracy a secret and is obsessed by continuing to keep it so.
- Ruth Rendell
- 1977
May 2, 1977 · On Valentine's Day, four members of the Coverdale family--George, Jacqueline, Melinda and Giles--were murdered in the space of 15 minutes. Their housekeeper, Eunice Parchman, shot them, one by one, in the blue light of a televised performance of Don Giovanni.
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Jan 1, 2000 · A brilliant rendering of character, motive, and the heady discovery of truth, A Judgement in Stone is among Ruth Rendell's finest psychological thrillers. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
A JUDGEMENT IN STONE Ruth Rendell For Gerald Austin, with love Chapter 1 Eunice Parchman killed the Coverdale family because she could not read or write. There was no real motive and no premeditation; no money was gained and no security.
Apr 24, 1987 · A Judgment in Stone: Directed by Ousama Rawi. With Rita Tushingham, Ross Petty, Shelley Peterson, Jonathan Crombie. An English woman, psychotic and sexually repressed, murders her sadistic father, then moves to America. She soon secures a job as a maid for a wealthy family.
Jan 25, 2010 · A judgment in stone : Rendell, Ruth, 1930- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Giles, the possibly autistic son of Jacqueline Coverdale, is an exquisite foil to Eunice Parchman; both Giles and Eunice isolate themselves from society, though Giles does so by obsessive reading, and Eunice does so by obsessively avoiding the printed word.