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Book review: A Suspension of Mercy by Patricia Highsmith

Book review: A Suspension of Mercy by Patricia Highsmith

The Times declared Patricia Highsmith as ‘the number one greatest crime writer’. Just as effusive was Vogue’s declaration that ‘no one has created psychological suspense more densely and deliciously satisfying’. Imagine seeing these two statements on a book, which made the tome oh so enticing, I just had to buy.  I dare any reader to skate on by, unaffected by…