The Brimstone Wedding is a 1996 mystery novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, written under the name Barbara Vine.

[1][2][3][4] Jenny Warden, a care-assistant in a retirement home, is in a loveless marriage, and has a lover.

She befriends Stella Newland, a resident with terminal cancer, and Stella gradually reveals the events of her life, which in some ways parallel Jenny's.

[1] A vanished film star and a secret house add to the intrigue until the terrible truth of the brimstone wedding is finally revealed.

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