Thirteen Steps Down
Author: Ruth Rendell
Living in a decaying house in Notting Hill, Mix Cellini is obsessed with 10 Rillington Place, where the notorious John Christie committed a series of foul murders. He is also infatuated with a beautiful model who lives nearby – a woman who would not look at him twice.Mix’s landlady is equally reclusive – living her life through her library books.Both landlady and lodger in….Read More
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