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A Judgement in Stone
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"A Judgement in Stone" Quotes

A housekeeper's dark secret leads to a shocking crime in a wealthy family's home.

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She had never been one to set much store by the opinion of others.

Ruth Rendell

self-confidence

She didn't believe in love and she didn't believe in God.

Ruth Rendell

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The only time she ever felt happy was when she was asleep.

Ruth Rendell

happiness

She was small and unobtrusive and she spoke very little.

Ruth Rendell

personality

She could not sleep and she could not eat.

Ruth Rendell

sleepappetite

She had been a woman of violent temper, and she had known hatred.

Ruth Rendell

angerhatred

Her face was plain and her mouth was large.

Ruth Rendell

appearance

She was not the sort of person who talked to herself.

Ruth Rendell

behavior

She was not a woman who could be trusted to give an honest answer.

Ruth Rendell

trust

She was not a woman who could be trusted with secrets.

Ruth Rendell

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