Standalone novel · 1986
A Dark-Adapted Eye
Faith Severn, now middle-aged, is asked by a writer to help with a book about her aunt Vera Hillyard, who was hanged for murder in 1950. Faith goes back over the family’s past to understand what really happened.
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Book facts
- Author
- Barbara Vine
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 1986
- Setting
- Set in England
- Characters charted
- 1
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in A Dark-Adapted Eye
1 recurring or key character from Barbara Vine’s chart. Introduces Faith Severn.
Lead 1
- Faith SevernFirst appearanceNarrator piecing together her aunt's execution for murder