Double Delight

by Joyce Carol Oates

Terence Green is an upper middle-class suburbanite sitting on the jury of the assault case in which Ava-Rose Renfrew is the plaintiff. Ava-Rose draws him into her life, draining him emotionally and financially, and Terence isn't sure how to put an end to her influence on him.

Editions of Double Delight

	ISBN 9780525942993	Binding/Format Hardcover	Publisher Penguin USA	Date 1997	Price $1.00	Very Good
	ISBN 9780452280410	Binding/Format Paperback	Publisher Penguin Group USA	Date 1999	Price $1.00	Very Good -

Publisher Notes

The straitjacket of upright respectability and the anarchy of aroused sexual desire are the twin poles of Rosamond Smith's sensational new psychological thriller a master writer's nightmare tale of sweet seduction and heartless corruption that is a s taut as terror.

Media Reviews

"It's a mark of both Smith's unsettling power and its limitations that Terence's wayward obsession is so much stronger and more believable than the shadowy woman who inspires it, or even than Terence himself."

First Line

Strange that it would come to me by such commonplace means not by special delivery, or registered mail, but with the regular mail delivery. A few first-class letters, the usual bills, printed matter, advertising flyers. In a grimly official-looking manila envelope with a translucent oval window through which

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