Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith

Strangers on a Train

Patricia Highsmith

255 pages first pub 1950 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Strangers on a Train is ideal for readers who relish slow-burning psychological tension and morally complex narratives that explore the unsettling potential for violence lurking beneath everyday interactions.

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Guy Haines wants to divorce his unfaithful wife, Miriam, in order to marry the woman he loves, Anne Faulkner. While on a train to see his wife, he meets Charles Anthony Bruno, a psychopathic playboy who proposes an idea to "exchange murders": Brun...

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