A New Lease Of Death the second gripping and captivating murder mystery featuring Inspector Wexford from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell.

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A New Lease Of Death the second gripping and captivating murder mystery featuring Inspector Wexford from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell.

Random House • Feb 23, 2010 • 288 pages

Readers of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will love this mesmerising and bone-chilling thriller from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. You'll be hooked from page one!'If crime fiction is currently in rude good health, its practitioners striving to better the craft and keep it fresh, vibrant and relevant, this is in no small part thanks to Ruth Rendell.' -- Ian Rankin'One of the best novelists writing today' - PD James'[Ruth Rendell has a] peerless skill i...

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The Veiled One a captivating and utterly satisfying murder mystery featuring Inspector Wexford from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Apr 9, 2010 • 288 pages • ISBN: 9781409068907

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Random House • Sep 30, 2010 • 432 pages • ISBN: 9781409006688

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Random House • Feb 23, 2010 • 400 pages • ISBN: 9781409068693

London's wealthiest, poorest, kindest and most dangerous citizens all cross paths in Regent's Park. All it takes to bring them together is a series of brutally gruesome murders...Mary Jago has donated her bone marrow to save the life of a complete stranger; a generous act of kindness that culminates...

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Random House • Feb 4, 2010 • 272 pages • ISBN: 9781407059716

Death is always solitary. For some, so is life . . . Fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will devour this enthralling mystery of deception, doubt and death from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell ...'Probably the greatest crime writer in the world' -- Ian Ra...

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Random House • Sep 30, 2010 • 224 pages • ISBN: 9781409068846

Readers of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will love this gripping crime thriller full of twists and turns from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. 'The most brilliant mystery writer' -- Patricia Cornwell'Probably the greatest crime writer in the world' -- Ian R...

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Tigerlily's Orchids a psychologically twisted version of a modern urban fairytale from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

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Random House • Aug 5, 2010 • 352 pages • ISBN: 9781409006350

From multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell, this is a darkly humorous and piercing observation of human behaviour. Fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will love this compelling fable of our lives and our crimes...'Rendell's greatest trick is making an unforesee...

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Wolf To The Slaughter a hugely absorbing and compelling Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

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Random House • Nov 24, 2009 • 272 pages • ISBN: 9781409069027

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Some Lie And Some Die a brilliant and brutally dark thriller from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Some Lie And Some Die a brilliant and brutally dark thriller from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Feb 4, 2010 • 272 pages • ISBN: 9781409068433

Fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will devour this captivating and compelling thriller from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. Mesmerically gripping, it highlights that fame can come at a price - and that that price can be lethal.'The most brilliant myste...

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The Best Man To Die an unmissable and unputdownable Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

The Best Man To Die an unmissable and unputdownable Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Nov 24, 2009 • 288 pages • ISBN: 9781409068525

Another magnificently gripping and compelling thriller from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell full of twists and turns and the odd red herring! An absolute must for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon.'The mistress of Mystery' -- Daily Mirror'The Wexford bo...

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No More Dying Then a hugely absorbing and captivating Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

No More Dying Then a hugely absorbing and captivating Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Jan 26, 2010 • 304 pages • ISBN: 9781409068259

Will you be able to get to the bottom of the mystery multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell presents in No More Dying Then? Fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will devour this with its compelling drama and intricately woven web of murder, mystery, clues and cri...

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A Demon In My View a chilling portrayal of psychological violence from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

A Demon In My View a chilling portrayal of psychological violence from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Nov 24, 2009 • 224 pages • ISBN: 9781409067801

Perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon, this haunting insight into the mind of a pathological criminal is one of multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell's most terrifying novels...'Rendell is unrivalled at depicting psychologically warped people and at c...

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From Doon With Death The brilliantly chilling and captivating first Inspector Wexford novel from the award-winning Queen of Crime

From Doon With Death The brilliantly chilling and captivating first Inspector Wexford novel from the award-winning Queen of Crime

Random House • Jan 26, 2010 • 224 pages • ISBN: 9781409068013

THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONWITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY KATE HAMER'If crime fiction is currently in rude good health . . . this is in no small part thanks to Ruth Rendell'IAN RANKIN'A classic mystery, as true to life now as it was half a century ago'MAIL ONLINE'Ruth Rendell's mesmerising capacity to ...

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The Girl Next Door a mesmerising mystery of murder and memory from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

The Girl Next Door a mesmerising mystery of murder and memory from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Aug 14, 2014 • 352 pages • ISBN: 9781473507074

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The Bridesmaid a passionate love story with a chilling, dark twist from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Feb 23, 2010 • 304 pages • ISBN: 9781409068556

Would you kill for love? A breathtakingly tense and taut exploration into the criminal power of love from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. Perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon.'Every sentence is appallingly, shockingly convincing . . . a memora...

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Adam And Eve And Pinch Me a superbly chilling psychological thriller from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Adam And Eve And Pinch Me a superbly chilling psychological thriller from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Feb 23, 2010 • 448 pages • ISBN: 9781409067924

From multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell, this is a strange, seductive and suspenseful psychological thriller with a cunning final twist that will get right under the skin. Perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon.'Rendell's psychological novels remain...

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Tree Of Hands a compulsive and darkly compelling psychological thriller from the award winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Tree Of Hands a compulsive and darkly compelling psychological thriller from the award winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Feb 23, 2010 • 272 pages • ISBN: 9781409068990

A psychological thriller about three mothers bound by a thread of terror from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. Readers of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will be hooked...'Rendell's psychological novels remain in a class of their own' -- Sunday Telegraph'The ...

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A Guilty Thing Surprised an engrossing and enthralling Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

A Guilty Thing Surprised an engrossing and enthralling Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Oct 6, 2009 • 256 pages • ISBN: 9781409067832

In A Guilty Thing Surprised, multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell has created a thriller so taut and tense and full of twists and turns, you'll be gripped from page one. An absolute must for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon.'Ruth Rendell is England's premie...

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Shake Hands For Ever an unforgettable and unputdownable Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Shake Hands For Ever an unforgettable and unputdownable Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Jan 26, 2010 • 288 pages • ISBN: 9781409068402

From multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell, Shake Hands For Ever is a taut and tense story of obsession, love and greed. Perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon, this is a page-turner you won't be able to put down...'The most brilliant mystery novelist ...

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Put On By Cunning a captivating and compelling Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Put On By Cunning a captivating and compelling Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Feb 4, 2010 • 288 pages • ISBN: 9781409068358

Fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will devour this enthralling mystery of deception, doubt and death from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell ...'Probably the greatest crime writer in the world' -- Ian Rankin'[Wexford] has become an old friend who gets bett...

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Kissing The Gunner's Daughter an engrossing and absorbing Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Kissing The Gunner's Daughter an engrossing and absorbing Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Sep 30, 2010 • 416 pages • ISBN: 9781409068105

Completely captivating, this is a spine-tingling page-turner of a mystery from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. Perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon. 'The most brilliant mystery novelist' -- Patricia Cornwell'Psychologically acute and extremely...

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Murder Being Once Done an enthralling and engrossing Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Murder Being Once Done an enthralling and engrossing Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Feb 4, 2010 • 272 pages • ISBN: 9781409068228

Fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will love this compelling and captivating mystery from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. Full of twists, turns and tension, it will get right under the skin and keep you hooked from page one...!'The most brilliant myster...

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A Judgement In Stone a chilling and captivatingly unsettling thriller from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

A Judgement In Stone a chilling and captivatingly unsettling thriller from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Feb 23, 2010 • 240 pages • ISBN: 9781409067863

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND CRIME LEGEND DONNA LEON'One of her masterpieces'TELEGRAPH'A classic' THE TIMES'Quite possibly the best crime book I have ever read'READER REVIEW'Eunice Parchman killed the Coverdale family because she could not read or write.'Eunice, the Coverdales' ...

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One Across, Two Down a wonderfully creepy suburban thriller from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

One Across, Two Down a wonderfully creepy suburban thriller from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Feb 23, 2010 • 256 pages • ISBN: 9781409068297

What is the real price of greed? A spine-tingling and breathtakingly taut thriller full of twists and turns from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. Perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon.'Rendell's psychological insights are so absorbing, it's easy...

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Simisola a Wexford mystery full of mystery and intrigue from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Simisola a Wexford mystery full of mystery and intrigue from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Sep 30, 2010 • 384 pages • ISBN: 9781409006626

This fast-paced, pulse-pounding thriller from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell is perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon. With its climax of stunning unexpectedness, you'll be gripped to the very last page...'The Wexford books clearly display Rend...

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Harm Done a hugely absorbing and compelling Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Harm Done a hugely absorbing and compelling Wexford mystery from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Feb 23, 2010 • 480 pages • ISBN: 9781409068075

Readers of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will love this deliciously tense and suspenseful thriller from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. An absolute page-turner you won't be able to stop reading...'The Wexford books clearly display Rendell's great mastery o...

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The Secret House Of Death a compelling psychological thriller from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

The Secret House Of Death a compelling psychological thriller from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Sep 30, 2010 • 192 pages • ISBN: 9781409068815

A crime of passion brought to life by multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. Fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will love this dark and achingly absorbing thriller...'Psychologically acute and extremely disturbing, Ruth Rendell's work is outstanding' -- The Ti...

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An Unkindness Of Ravens an absorbing Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

An Unkindness Of Ravens an absorbing Wexford mystery from the award-winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Jan 26, 2010 • 272 pages • ISBN: 9781409067955

Fatalities and feminism combine in this captivating mystery from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. Perfect for readers of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon. 'A brilliant reshuffling of a pack of clues . . . Rendell at her richest' -- Sunday Times'Well-plotted . ...

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The Crocodile Bird a gripping psychological thriller from the award-winning Queen of Crime

The Crocodile Bird a gripping psychological thriller from the award-winning Queen of Crime

Random House • Feb 23, 2010 • 368 pages • ISBN: 9781409068587

From multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell, this is a tense, taut and twisted psychological thriller about a dark mother-daughter relationship that will keep you hooked. Perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon.'Here is Ruth Rendell on such fantastic for...

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Make Death Love Me a nightmarish mystery of desire and deceit from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Make Death Love Me a nightmarish mystery of desire and deceit from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Aug 3, 2010 • 224 pages • ISBN: 9781407070827

The potent and murky impulses of desire, greed, obsession and fear combine with deadly results in this compelling psychological thriller from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. Perfect for readers of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon. 'A fine novel of suspense' -...

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The Rottweiler an intensely gripping and charged psychological exploration of the dark corners of the human mind from the award winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

The Rottweiler an intensely gripping and charged psychological exploration of the dark corners of the human mind from the award winning Queen of Crime, Ruth Rendell

Random House • Jan 26, 2010 • 416 pages • ISBN: 9781409068754

The Rottweiler is a chilling tale of a psychopath and the daily lives of those living in his murderous shadow. Expertly brought to life by multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell, this is perfect for fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon.'Compelling and disturbing'...

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