Most of the titles – rather vintage-seeming gendered insults – have a degree of ambiguity baked in, perhaps even a lurking admiration for the distinctive, unpredictable woman.

Overall, I am extremely satisfied with my purchase and would highly recommend this seller to anyone looking for quality items. But little blemishes like these are overwhelmingly outweighed by the novel's many merits -- not least the fact that it's an absolutely gripping read. When invited to an advanced study group by her alluring art teacher, Annabel, she is at once terrified and delighted.Although I could fairly quickly work out the rough outlines of the disaster, Haynes kept me on the edge of my seat by the incredibly skillful way she slowly revealed a detail here and a detail there, as if I were seeing a picture at first only blurrily through misted glass but then the mist gradually evaporated. We use Google Analytics to see what pages are most visited, and where in the world visitors are visiting from.

What I loved best, tho, was that this story was not a re-telling of a Greek classic as the books blurb may have suggested.If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles.