Description
A tense, psychologically charged story unfolds as a seemingly ordinary life begins to fracture under the pressure of secrets, desire, and moral compromise. When relationships shift and suspicions surface, the characters are forced to confront what they want most—and what they’re willing to do to get it—turning everyday choices into dangerous turning points. With Highsmith’s signature blend of suspense and intimate psychological insight, the novel explores themes of obsession, identity, and the thin line between respectability and self-destruction. Darkly atmospheric and sharply observant, it’s a gripping read that keeps tightening the noose until the true cost of deception becomes impossible to ignore.
Available Editions
paperback
Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
Published Jan 1, 2003
272 pages
ISBN: 9780393345704
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Details
First Published
1957
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Deep Water by Patricia Highsmith.