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  1. The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith (Pocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith, Graham (FRW) Greene, Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393327724 - UTGIVEN: 2005-12

    From the late mistress of suspense and noir fiction comes a chilling anthology of short fiction, featuring works from five of her classic short story collections combined into a single anthology. By the author of The Talented Mr. Ripley. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.[...]

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    från 184.00 kr
  2. The Talented Mr.Ripley (Storpocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith, Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780099282877 - UTGIVEN: 199908

    Tom Ripley is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors and the law, when an unexpected acquaintance offers him a free trip to Europe and a chance to start over. Ripley wants money, success and the good life and he's willing to kill for it. When his new-found happiness is threatened, his re[...]

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    från 101.00 kr
  3. Strangers on a Train (Storpocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith, Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780099283072 - UTGIVEN: 199908

    The psychologists would call it folie a deux...'Bruno slammed his palms together.' "Hey! Cheeses, what an idea! I kill your wife and you kill my father! We meet on a train, see, and nobody knows we know each other! Perfect alibis! Catch?" From this moment, almost against his conscious will, Guy Hain[...]

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    från 105.00 kr
  4. The Cry of the Owl (Storpocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780099282976 - UTGIVEN: 199909

    Robert Forester didn't look like the kind of man to be a prowler. His ex-wife had told the police he was erratic, liable to violence, had evenfired a gun at her. Maybe he was psychopathic murderer...[...]

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    från 97.00 kr
  5. Ripley Under Ground (Storpocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780099283584 - UTGIVEN: 199908

    Ripley had kept his name and reputation clean, amazingly clean, considering. It would be most embarrassing for him if his interest in the Buckmaster Gallery were made public. The gallery is staging another Derwatt exhibition. But now an American collector claims that the expensive masterpiece he bou[...]

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    från 89.00 kr
  6. Ripley's Game (Storpocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780099283683 - UTGIVEN: 199908

    Tom Ripley detested murder. Unless it was absolutely necessary. Wherever possible, he preferred someone else to do the dirty work. In this case someone with no criminal record, who would commit 'two simple murders' for a very generous fee.[...]

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    från 89.00 kr
  7. Boy Who Followed Ripley (Häftad)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780099286592 - UTGIVEN: 200102

    When a troubled young runaway arrives on Tom Ripley's French estate, he is drawn into a world he thought he'd left behind, the seedy underworld of Berlin and kidnapping plots, lies and deception. Ripley becomes the boy's protector as a friendship develops between the young man with a guilty conscien[...]

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    från 106.00 kr
  8. Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction (Häftad)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780312286668 - UTGIVEN: 200109

    Patricia Highsmith, author of Strangers On a Train, The Talented Mr.Ripley, Found In The Street, and many other books, is known as one of the finest suspense novelists. In this book, she analyzes the key elements of suspense fiction, drawing upon her own experience in four decades as a working write[...]

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    från 137.00 kr
  9. Edith's Diary (Storpocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780349004556 - UTGIVEN: 2015-05

    Edith Howland's diary is her most precious possession, and as she is moving house she is making sure it's safe. A suburban housewife in fifties America, she is moving to Brunswick with her husband Brett and her beloved son, Cliffie, to start a new life for them all. She is optimistic, but most of al[...]

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    från 103.00 kr
  10. A Suspension of Mercy (Storpocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780349004570 - UTGIVEN: 2014-11

    Sydney Bartleby has killed his wife. At least, he has thought about it, compulsively, repeatedly, plotting schemes, designing escapes, forging alibis. Of course he has; he's a thriller writer. He even knows how to dispose of her body. But when Alicia takes a long, unannounced holiday, Sydney descend[...]

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    från 116.00 kr
  11. Those Who Walk Away (Storpocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780349004860 - UTGIVEN: 2014-11

    The honeymoon is over; the bride dead by her own hand. Ray Garrett, the grieving husband, convinces the police in Rome of his innocence, but not his father-in-law, Ed Coleman, who shoots him at point-blank range and leaves him for dead. Ray survives and follows Coleman to Venice, where the two fall [...]

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    från 108.00 kr
  12. Little Tales of Misogyny (Pocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780349004938 - UTGIVEN: 2015-01

    Little Tales of Misogyny is Highsmith's legendary, cultish short-story collection. With an eerie simplicity of style, Highsmith turns our next-door neighbours into sadistic psychopaths, lying in wait among white picket fences and manicured lawns. In these darkly satirical, often hilarious, sketches [...]

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    från 63.00 kr
  13. The Tremor of Forgery (Storpocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780349006277 - UTGIVEN: 2015-05

    Howard Ingham finds it strange that no one has written to him since he arrived in Tunisia - neither the film director that he is supposed to be meeting in Tunis, nor his lover in New York who is, he hopes, missing him. While he waits around at a beach resort, unable to progress on the film script he[...]

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    från 103.00 kr
  14. The Talented Mr Ripley (Inbunden)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780349006963 - UTGIVEN: 2015-06

    Tom Ripley travels to Italy with a commission to coax a prodigal young American back to his wealthy father. But Ripley finds himself very fond of Dickie Greenleaf. He wants to be like him - exactly like him. Suave, agreeable and utterly amoral, Ripley will stop at nothing to accomplish his goal. The[...]

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    från 152.00 kr
  15. The Talented Mr Ripley / Ripley under Ground / Ripley's Game (Inbunden)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780375407925 - UTGIVEN: 199910

    Three classic crime novels by a master of the macabre appear here together in

    hardcover for the first time.

    Suave, agreeable, and completely amoral, Patricia Highsmith's hero, the

    inimitable Tom Ripley, stops at nothing--not even murder-- to accomplish his

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    från 386.00 kr
  16. Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393080131 - UTGIVEN: 2010-12

    The remarkable renaissance of Patricia Highsmith continues with the publication of Patricia Highsmith: Selected Novels and Short Stories, featuring two groundbreaking novels as well as a trove of penetrating short stories. With a critical introduction by Joan Schenkar, situating Highsmith's classic [...]

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    från 283.00 kr
  17. A Suspension of Mercy (Pocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393321975 - UTGIVEN: 2001-08-01

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    från 308.00 kr
  18. Strangers on a Train (Pocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393321982 - UTGIVEN: 200108

    With the acclaim for The Talented Mr. Ripley, more film projects in production, and two biographies forthcoming, expatriate legend Patricia Highsmith would be shocked to see that she has finally arrived in her homeland. Throughout her career, Highsmith brought a keen literary eye and a genius for pl[...]

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    från 104.00 kr
  19. The Blunderer (Pocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393322446 - UTGIVEN: 200111

    With the savage humor of Evelyn Waugh and the macabre sensibility of Edgar Allan Poe, Patricia Highsmith brought a distinct twentieth-century acuteness to her prolific body of fiction. In her more than twenty novels, psychopaths lie in wait amid the milieu of the mundane, in the neighbor clipping th[...]

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    från 132.00 kr
  20. A Dog's Ransom (Häftad)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393323368 - UTGIVEN: 2002-08

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    från 112.00 kr
  21. The Animal-Lover's Book of Beastly Murder (Pocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393323665 - UTGIVEN: 200210

    Thirteen murder stories feature a jealous Siamese cat, a truffle-hunting pig, rebellious chickens, an elderly cockroach, a playful goat, and a brave rat.[...]

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    från 119.00 kr
  22. This Sweet Sickness (Pocket)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393323672 - UTGIVEN: 2002-10

    Obsessed with his love for Annabelle Delaney, David Kelsey tries to break up her marriage and succeeds in accidentally killing her husband.[...]

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    från 118.00 kr
  23. Deep Water (Häftad)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393324556 - UTGIVEN: 200307

    In Deep Water, set in the small town of Little Wesley, Vic and Melinda Meller's loveless marriage is held together only by a precarious arrangement whereby in order to avoid the messiness of divorce, Melinda is allowed to take any number of lovers as long as she does not desert her family. Eventuall[...]

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    från 119.00 kr
  24. Mermaids on the Golf Course (Häftad)

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    Patricia Highsmith

    ISBN: 9780393324563 - UTGIVEN: 2003-07

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    från 123.00 kr
  25. Nothing That Meets the Eye: The Uncollected Stories of Patricia Highsmith (häftad)

    ISBN: 9780393325003 - UTGIVEN: 2003-11

    This volume spans almost fifty years of Highsmith's career and establishes her as a permanent member of our American literary canon, as attested by recent publication of two of these stories inThe New Yorker and Harper's. The stories assembled in Nothing That Meets the Eye, written between 1938 and [...]

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    från 231.00 kr