Night Visitor by Gillian White - USED

A horrific punishment for a faithless husband - or a tragic mistake?Rose's early life was full of tragedy. Her father disappeared one night, presumed drowned, and her twin brother had died when he was only ten, on a bike that had been his cherished birthday present. No wonder she depends on her husband, Michael. He is the only certainty in her life, and provides the love and stability that her own family background lacks. All Rose asks of Michael is complete fidelity, and when she had cause to doubt him she devises a terrible revenge.To celebrate their anniversary Michael plans a trip to Venice. But as they ride in gondolas, dine ondelicious seafood and wander the sights of this most romantic of cities, Rose, racked with secret jealousy, is making plans. By the time they return, Michael is seriously ill - although not so ill that he cannot recognise the fact that something truly dreadful has happened to him.In this chilling novel Gillian White explores the most destructive of human weaknesses - jealousy.

ISBN: 9780593045800