Our Lady of Pain Alan Bennett is unsure of Romeo's attentions

is unsure of Romeo's attentions but with her father determined that she join a convent

'A darkly atmospheric

1942: the Blitz is over but the war rages on

Nothing to do with his head

lust and rebellion are closely followed by revenge and embarrassment

Our Lady of Pain Alan Bennett is unsure of Romeo's attentionsWhen a young woman's naked body is discovered deep in the snowy undergrowth of Holland Park, ritualistically bound and gagged, the only clue is a verse from a bizarre poem found stuffed in her mouth. The woman is Rachel Tenison, a wealthy West End art dealer, who outwardly seemed to lead a normal, fulfilled life. However, as DI Mark Tartaglia and DS Sam Donovan scratch away at the surface, a darker, secret side begins to emerge. Then a tip off spins