The Talented Mr Ripley

by Highsmith, Patricia | Crime & mystery
Published 05/08/1999 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom as part of the A Ripley Novel series
Paperback | 272 pages
197 x 129 x 17mm | 196g

'The No.1 Greatest Crime Writer' The Times'Ripley, amoral, hedonistic and charming, is a genuinely original creation' Daily TelegraphTom Ripley is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors and the law, when an unexpected acquaintance offers him a free trip to Europe and a chance to start over. Ripley wants money, success and the good life and he's willing to kill for it. When his new-found happiness is threatened, his response is as swift as it is shocking.

**One of the BBC’s 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**