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Ruth Rendell


Born
in London, The United Kingdom
February 17, 1930

Died
May 02, 2015

Genre
Mystery & Thrillers, Crime


A.K.A. Barbara Vine

Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, CBE, who also wrote under the pseudonym Barbara Vine, was an acclaimed English crime writer, known for her many psychological thrillers and murder mysteries and above all for Inspector Wexford. ...more

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Average rating: 3.71 · 221,081 ratings · 18,353 reviews · 542 distinct works â€� Similar authors
From Doon With Death (Inspe...
3.68 avg rating — 14,761 ratings — published 1964 — 100 editions
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A Judgement in Stone
3.89 avg rating — 7,799 ratings — published 1977 — 110 editions
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The Crocodile Bird
3.85 avg rating — 6,073 ratings — published 1993 — 62 editions
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The Babes in the Wood (Insp...
3.77 avg rating — 6,175 ratings — published 2002 — 72 editions
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The Girl Next Door
3.33 avg rating — 6,074 ratings — published 2014 — 49 editions
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A Sight for Sore Eyes
3.83 avg rating — 4,888 ratings — published 1998 — 29 editions
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An Unkindness of Ravens (In...
3.72 avg rating — 4,936 ratings — published 1985 — 13 editions
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The Best Man to Die (Inspec...
3.75 avg rating — 4,557 ratings — published 1969 — 77 editions
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Simisola (Inspector Wexford...
3.81 avg rating — 4,270 ratings — published 1994 — 80 editions
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3.93 avg rating — 4,080 ratings — published 1991 — 6 editions
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Series by Ruth Rendell

From Doon With Death A New Lease of Death Wolf to the Slaughter The Best Man to Die A Guilty Thing Surprised No More Dying Then Murder Being Once Done
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“Some say life is the thing, but I prefer reading.”
― Ruth Rendell, A Judgement in Stone
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“We always know when we are awake that we cannot be dreaming even though when actually dreaming we feel all this may be real.”
― Ruth Rendell, One Across, Two Down
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“I really do literally put myself into a character's shoes.”
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