Anna's Book
 SOME SECRETS ARE WORTH TELLING...: Originally released in the United Kingdom under the title, "Asta's book", this beautifully written, well-nuanced novel of mystery and suspense seamlessly moves between the past and the present. The past is [... more]
$6.99
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Going Wrong
Very Little Wrong with This One!: If you like Ruth Rendell, minus her "Chief Inspector" series, then you are in for a real treat with this book! Never before have I read such an in-depth description of an obsessive, dysfunctional,paranoid [... more]
$19.95
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13 Steps Down
Suspenseful but too fussy...would have made a better short story: In a nutshell...a very readable story with lots of "Oh they're bound to catch him now" moments; so good as far as suspense goes but a let down at the end in that it just well, [... more]
$25.00
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Harm Done: A Chief Inspector Wexford Mystery
Amazon.com Review: 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]
$14.45
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The Rottweiler
Tame Mystery, Full of Quirky Characters: I am not a die-hard mystery reader, although I do like the occasional mystery, and this is my first Ruth Rendell novel. I can't say that it made me want to read more of her work. The Rottweiler revolves around a [... more]
$13.95
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Simisola (An Inspector Wexford Mystery)
Vague Characters & Construction Undercuts Good Style: Ruth Rendell is often admired for her elegantly sparse prose and her psychological insight; I, however, too often find her novels vague in both character and construction--and her solutions more a [... more]
$22.00
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Not in the Flesh
Cold case: Reg Wexford is one of the good guys in English crime fiction. Humane and genuine, he has managed to avoid become jaded during the course of his long career. In Not in the Flesh, Wexford and his capable staff must grapple with the discovery of [... more]
$19.49
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Harm Done
Amazon.com Review: 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]
$26.85
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Adam and Eve and Pinch Me
Amazon.com Review: In Adam and Eve and Pinch Me, the mills of the gods appear to have ground Jock Lewis to dust--or have they? Jock's obsessive-compulsive girlfriend, Minty, thinks he was killed in a train crash and is tormented by his ghost. But the [... more]
$26.85
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Road Rage (A Chief Inspector Wexford Mystery)
Amazon.com Review: Nobody has a better ear for the whine of the unloved and underappreciated than Ruth Rendell. Early in this Inspector Wexford adventure, a young woman who was bound and gagged during a robbery demands victim counseling; not long after, [... more]
$7.50
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Road Rage
Amazon.com Review: Nobody has a better ear for the whine of the unloved and underappreciated than Ruth Rendell. Early in this Inspector Wexford adventure, a young woman who was bound and gagged during a robbery demands victim counseling; not long after, [... more]
$4.99
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Not in the Flesh
Cold case: Reg Wexford is one of the good guys in English crime fiction. Humane and genuine, he has managed to avoid become jaded during the course of his long career. In Not in the Flesh, Wexford and his capable staff must grapple with the discovery of [... more]
$16.18
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