“Some say life is the thing, but I prefer reading.”
Ruth Rendell book A Judgement in Stone
Source: A Judgement in Stone
Quotes from bookA Judgement in Stone
A Judgement in Stone is a 1977 novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, widely considered to be one of her greatest works. The novel is famous in the world of crime fiction for its opening line: "Eunice Parchman killed the Coverdale family because she could not read or write". The novel has been acclaimed as a keen social examination of the differences between British classes in the 1970s.
