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The sinner / Petra Hammesfahr ; translated from the German by John Brownjohn.

by Hammesfahr, Petra.

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Bitter Lemon Press, c2007.

Families -- Fiction.

Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.

Women murderers -- Psychology -- Fiction.

9780143132851 (2017 Penguin trade pbk.)

9781904738251 (trade pbk.)

Sünderin. English Englishe.

338 p. ; 20 cm.

"First published in German as Die Sünderin by Wunderlich, Rowohlt Verlag GmbH, Reinbek bei Hamburg, 1999"--T.p. verso.

"Core Bender killed a man on a sunny summer afternoon by the lake and in full view of her family and friends. Why? What could have caused this quiet, lovable young mother to stab a stranger in the throat, again and again, until she was pulled off his body? For the local polce it was an open-and-shut case. Cora confessed; there was no shortage of witnesses. But Police Commissioner Rudulf Grovian refused to close the file and started his own maverick investigtion. So begns the slow unravelling of Cora's past, a harrowing descent into a woman's private hell."--Back cover.

German fiction -- Translations into English.

Psychological thriller.

Suspense fiction.

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