The Water's Lovely
 Keep Seizing the Moment If You Want to Find Happiness: The Water's Lovely is more about demonstrating a life philosophy than it is a mystery. If you are looking for a rewarding mystery, this book probably won't satisfy. If, however, you are looking for [... more]
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Wolf to the Slaughter
Affecting and tautly-plotted mystery: Ruth Rendell is a talented writer, but I often have problems with elements of her plots being a little bit predictable-- this is definitely not the case with _Wolf to the Slaughter_. The book constantly suprises and [... more]
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Demon in My View
Beats most of today's mysteries without even trying: A Demon in My View is 25 years old. It's a mark of Ms Rendell's talent that it can still easily hold its own against the current popular mystery writers. Ruth Rendell has a superb grasp of human nature [... more]
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Vanity Dies Hard
Unusual - possibly not for all tastes: For fans of Rendell who admire her books, the way she turns the genre on its head, this is another brilliant example of Rendell's ingenuity. For new reader who like the conventional boundaries of the genre, this may [... more]
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New Lease of Death
Rendall Is As Frustrating As Ever: Ruth Rendell must be one of the most frustrating authors working in the mystery genre, a woman of considerable talent who seems to go out of her way to undercut her own ability. And A NEW LEASE OF DEATH is rather [... more]
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Simisola
From Amazon.com: A particularly gritty and tough episode from Ruth Rendell's Inspector Reg Wexford series, Simisola begins with the bearish Scots detective receiving some good medical news from his Nigerian physician. Unfortunately, Wexford can't do the [... more]
CDN$28.98
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Malice in the Highlands
From Amazon.com: The hoary idea of the urban detective who finds himself hip deep in murder while on holiday in an exotic locale is given fresh new life by Graham Thomas in his first mystery about New Scotland Yard Murder Squad's detective chief [... more]
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Not in the Flesh
BOTH AUTHOR AND NARRATOR IN TOP FORM: This audio book is more than a double treat, it's a sure fire can't-stop-listening-to winner when you pair the estimable acting talents of Tim Curry as narrator and the award winning writing of Ruth Rendell. Curry [... more]
CDN$32.95
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Master Of The Moor
Rendell Loves Plot Twists: As you step into Rendells dark, rainy world you are introduced to a handful of characters. As with every Rendell/ Vine novel you know one of them will kill or be killed. She lives up to her reputation in this dark novel. [... more]
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The Shape of Snakes
From Amazon.com: Minette Walters is as much exterminator as novelist. With uncomfortable accuracy, her novels bring to the surface those creepy, crawly parts of the human psyche that most of us would rather keep hidden. Articulate, clever, and acutely [... more]
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Murder Being Once Done
Red Herrings more fleshed out than actual solution: Rendell in her Wexford series seems to be operating from a definite formula. Wexford and others follow red herrings and goose chases and then well towards the end the real solution is hurriedly put on [... more]
CDN$11.99
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Harm Done: An Inspector Wexford Mystery
From Amazon.com: In Harm Done, Rendell has added a remarkable strand of acute social commentary to a book that still functions as an utterly compelling piece of detective fiction. In exploring the controversial subject of pedophilia, she takes the [... more]
CDN$32.95
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