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  • The Talented Mr. Ripley

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    Ripley is back. This new publication of Patricia Highsmith's classic inaugurates the complete Ripley series at Norton.Since his debut in 1955, Tom Ripley has evolved into the ultimate bad boy sociopath, influencing countless novelists and filmmakers. In this first novel, we are introduced to suave, handsome Tom Ripley: a young striver, newly arrived in the heady world of Manhattan in the 1950s. A ... Read more

    $17.49 CAD

  • Ripley Under Ground

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    "Ripley is an unmistakable descendant of Gatsby, that 'penniless young man without a past' who will stop at nothing."—Frank RichNow part of American film and literary lore, Tom Ripley, "a bisexual psychopath and art forger who murders without remorse when his comforts are threatened" (New York Times Book Review), was Patricia Highsmith's favorite creation. In these volumes, we find Ripley ... Read more

    $17.49 CAD

  • The Price of Salt

    The Original Pulp Novel

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    Series series Lesbian Pulp Classics
    • First Digital Edition• Grier Rating: A***• Digitized from rare pulp editionIn Patricia Highsmith's The Price of Salt, Therese is nineteen and working in a department store during the Christmas shopping season. She dates men, although not with real enthusiasm. One day a beautiful older woman comes over to her counter and buys a doll. As the purchase is a C.O.D. order, Therese makes a mental note ... Read more

    $6.28 CAD

  • Strangers on a Train

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    A major new reissue of the work of a classic noir novelist.With the acclaim for The Talented Mr. Ripley, more film projects in production, and two biographies forthcoming, expatriate legend Patricia Highsmith would be shocked to see that she has finally arrived in her homeland. Throughout her career, Highsmith brought a keen literary eye and a genius for plumbing the psychopathic mind to more than ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • This Sweet Sickness

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    Following the national bestseller Selected Stories, this fall brings the republication of a gripping Highsmith classic.In This Sweet Sickness, David Kelsey has an unyielding conviction that life will turn out all right for him; he just has to fix The Situation: he is in love with a married woman. Obsessed with Annabelle and the life he has imagined for them, David prepares to win her over, ... Read more

    $16.69 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Cry of the Owl

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    In a small Pennsylvania town, Robert Forrester is recuperating from a nasty divorce and a bout of psychological trouble. One evening, while driving home, he sees a pretty young woman framed by her bright kitchen window. Soon, he can’t keep himself away. But when Robert is inevitably discovered, obsession is turned on its head, and he finds himself unable to shake the young woman, nor entirely sure ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Ripley Under Water

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    "Ripley is an unmistakable descendant of Gatsby, that 'penniless young man without a past' who will stop at nothing."—Frank RichNow part of American film and literary lore, Tom Ripley, "a bisexual psychopath and art forger who murders without remorse when his comforts are threatened" (New York Times Book Review), was Patricia Highsmith's favorite creation. In these volumes, we find Ripley ... Read more

    $17.49 CAD

  • Eleven

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    Short stories of suspense by the author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley—“a brilliant collection” with a foreword by Graham Greene (The Sunday Times).Master of tension Patricia Highsmith is best known for her novels of ever-increasing suspense, but she is equally adept at the short story, where “she is after the quick kill rather than the slow encirclement of the reader.” Eleven ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Found in the Street

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    “Fabulous, in all senses of that word . . . combining the best features of the suspense genre with the best of existential fiction—a thrilled reflection.”—Paul TherouxElsie Tyler turns heads wherever she goes. After leaving her hometown upstate for Greenwich Village, the charming young waitress soon finds herself surrounded by admirers, including Jack and Natalia Sutherland, a married couple who ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • People Who Knock on the Door

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    "Highsmith's novels are peerlessly disturbing...bad dreams that keep us thrashing for the rest of the night."—The New YorkerWith the savage humor of Evelyn Waugh and the macabre sensibility of Edgar Allan Poe, Patricia Highsmith brought a distinct twentieth-century acuteness to her prolific body of fiction. In her more than twenty novels, psychopaths lie in wait amid the milieu of the mundane, in ... Read more

    $17.49 CAD

  • The Price of Salt

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    Now recognized as a masterwork, the scandalous novel that anticipated Nabokov's Lolita."I have long had a theory that Nabokov knew The Price of Salt and modeled the climactic cross-country car chase in Lolita on Therese and Carol's frenzied bid for freedom," writes Terry Castle in The New Republic about this novel, arguably Patricia Highsmith's finest, first published in 1952 under the pseudonym ... Read more

    $16.69 CAD

  • A Dog's Ransom

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    Long out of print, this Highsmith classic resurfaces with a vengeance.The great revival of interest in Patricia Highsmith continues with the publication of this novel that will give dog owners nightmares for years to come. With an eerie simplicity of style, Highsmith turns our next-door neighbors into sadistic psychopaths, lying in wait among white picket fences and manicured lawns. In A Dog's ... Read more

    $17.49 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook