Listening in the Dusk Author:Celia Fremlin Alice Saunders, striking out on her own following the traumatic breakup of her marriage, rents a drafty attic room in a ramshackle London boardinghouse. The house contains a curious assortment of people. Most intriguing to Alice is Mary, a highly neurotic young woman who is clearly terrified of something -- or someone. What is Mary hiding from? ... more »Who is the mysterious stranger asking questions about her? Mary may try to conceal the truth, but a secret so terrible must come out... especially when murder is involved.« less