I Start Counting (novel)

I Start Counting is a 1966 thriller novel by the British writer Audrey Erskine Lindop.[1] With a serial strangler on the loose in her small English town, a teenage girl begins to suspect who it is.

I Start Counting
First edition
AuthorAudrey Erskine Lindop
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherCollins (UK)
Doubleday (US)
Publication date
1966
Media typePrint

In 1970 it was another of Lindop's novels which was adapted into a film of the same title directed by David Greene and starring Jenny Agutter and Simon Ward.[2] Others have been I Thank a Fool, and The Singer Not the Song.

References edit

  1. ^ Vinson p.253
  2. ^ Goble p.287

Bibliography edit

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Vinson, James. Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Macmillan, 1982.