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Marnie
Author: Winston Graham
Hard cover with dust jacket and plastic slip cover, very good condition. First edition (1961)
Marnie by Winston Graham is a psychological suspense novel about a troubled young woman, Margaret “Marnie” Elmer, who lives under a series of false identities and supports herself through calculated thefts from her employers. Intelligent, composed, and emotionally guarded, Marnie avoids close relationships, especially with men, while sending money to her dependent mother. Her pattern is disrupted when she is caught by her latest employer, Mark Rutland, who forces her into marriage instead of exposing her crimes. As their tense relationship unfolds, Mark becomes determined to uncover the reasons behind Marnie’s compulsions and deep-seated fears. The story gradually reveals the traumatic events in her childhood that shaped her behavior, blending elements of crime, romance, and psychological drama into a study of repression, control, and the possibility of emotional healing.
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