The Private Parts of Women

Multiple personality is at the suspenseful heart of this unusual thriller by award-winner Lesley Glaister Inis has bleached her hair white and run away from her husband, Richard, and the son and daughter she loves. After leaving her nice suburban house in London, she moves into a small flat on a dead-end street in the inner city of Sheffield. Her neighbor is eighty-four-year-old Trixie Bell, a hymn-singing veteran of the Salvation Army. But beneath Trixie's unassuming exterior lies a very different personality. Three very different personalities—one of which is homicidal. In her sixth novel, Somerset Maugham Award winner Lesley Glaister tells an electrifying tale of love, madness, and a desperate fight for survival—of which there can be only one winner.