Stella Brentwood, retired anthropologist has studied societies as individual and as varied as the villages of the Nile Delta, Greece and the community of an Orkney Island. But she finds life in rural Somerset, to which she has retired, as subtle and elaborate a system to penetrate as any she has met. She re-explores old friendships -- with Richard, the prosaic widower of an old college friend, and with Judith, an archaeologist whose relationship is in flux. But it is her neightbor Karen Hiscox, a woman governing her husband ...
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Stella Brentwood, retired anthropologist has studied societies as individual and as varied as the villages of the Nile Delta, Greece and the community of an Orkney Island. But she finds life in rural Somerset, to which she has retired, as subtle and elaborate a system to penetrate as any she has met. She re-explores old friendships -- with Richard, the prosaic widower of an old college friend, and with Judith, an archaeologist whose relationship is in flux. But it is her neightbor Karen Hiscox, a woman governing her husband and sons with menacing force, who is the most unsettling presence in her new life.
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