This novel, one of the "Virago Crime Classics", combines humour with a look at the danger and suspense in the tyranny of motherhood. It also explores the redeeming power of love.
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Used availability for Celia Fremlin's The Hours Before Dawn
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Hardback Editions
January 1995 : UK Hardback
 | Title: Hours Before Dawn (Black Dagger Crime) Author(s): Celia Fremlin ISBN: 0-7451-8653-X / 978-0-7451-8653-5 (UK edition) Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA |
January 1979 : UK Hardback
 | Title: Hours Before Dawn Author(s): Celia Fremlin ISBN: 0-575-01629-9 / 978-0-575-01629-3 (UK edition) Publisher: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA |
Paperback Editions
September 2017 : USA Paperback
 | Title: The Hours Before Dawn Author(s): Celia Fremlin ISBN: 0-486-81620-6 / 978-0-486-81620-3 (USA edition) Publisher: Dover Publications Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA |
July 2017 : UK Paperback
 | Title: The Hours Before Dawn Author(s): Celia Fremlin ISBN: 0-571-33812-7 / 978-0-571-33812-2 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber & Faber Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA |
January 2014 : UK Paperback
 | Title: The Hours Before Dawn Author(s): Celia Fremlin ISBN: 0-571-31274-8 / 978-0-571-31274-0 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber and Faber Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA |
August 2005 : USA Paperback
 | Title: The Hours Before Dawn (Celia Fremlin Mysteries) Author(s): Celia Fremlin ISBN: 0-89733-101-X / 978-0-89733-101-2 (USA edition) Publisher: Chicago Review Press Availability: Amazon Amazon UK |
November 1996 : UK Paperback
 | Title: The Hours Before Dawn (VMC) Author(s): Celia Fremlin ISBN: 1-86049-223-1 / 978-1-86049-223-5 (UK edition) Publisher: Virago Availability: Amazon UK |
June 1988 : UK Paperback
| Title: The Hours Before Dawn (Pandora women crime writers) Author(s): Celia Fremlin ISBN: 0-86358-269-9 / 978-0-86358-269-1 (UK edition) Publisher: Thorsons Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA |
1958 : USA Paperback
 | Title: Alcohol health and research world / National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Author(s): Unknown ISBN: 1-125-36750-4 / 978-1-125-36750-6 (USA edition) Publisher: University of California Libraries Availability: Amazon Amazon CA |
Audio Editions
April 1995 : UK Audio Cassette
| Title: The Hours Before Dawn: Unabridged Author(s): Celia Fremlin ISBN: 1-85903-071-8 / 978-1-85903-071-4 (UK edition) Publisher: Magna Story Sound Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA |
Kindle Editions
July 2017 : UK Kindle edition
 | Title: The Hours Before Dawn Author(s): Celia Fremlin Publisher: Faber & Faber Availability: Amazon UK |
June 2017 : USA, Canada, UK Kindle edition
 | Title: The Hours Before Dawn Author(s): Celia Fremlin Publisher: Dover Publications Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA |
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