The Crocodile Bird by Ruth Rendell

Set against the backdrop of a secluded English estate, this psychological thriller delves into the complex relationship between a mother and daughter living in isolation. The story unfolds through the eyes of the daughter, who has been sheltered from the outside world and is now forced to confront the secrets and crimes of her mother's past. As the narrative weaves between past and present, the daughter grapples with her own identity and the moral dilemmas posed by her mother's actions, leading to a gripping exploration of loyalty, freedom, and the consequences of living in a world built on lies.

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Published
1993
Nationality
British
Length
Medium
Pages
300-400
Original Language
English
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