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An Inspector Wexford Mystery
- From Doon With Death Jan 1964
- Wolf to the Slaughter Jan 1967
- A New Lease of Death // Sins of the Fathers Jan 1967
- The Best Man to Die Jan 1969
- A Guilty Thing Surprised Jan 1970
- No More Dying Then Jan 1971
- Murder Being Once Done Jan 1972
- Some Lie and Some Die Jan 1973
- Shake Hands Forever Jan 1975
- A Sleeping Life Jan 1978
- Death Notes // Put On By Cunning Jan 1981
- The Speaker of Mandarin Aug 1984
- An Unkindness of Ravens Sep 1985
- The Veiled One Aug 1988
- Kissing the Gunner's Daughter Jun 1992
- Simisola Sep 1995
- Road Rage Aug 1997
- Harm Done Oct 1999
- The Babes in the Wood Oct 2003
- End in Tears Oct 2005
- Not in the Flesh Nov 2007
- The Monster in the Box Oct 2009
- The Vault Sep 2011
- No Man's Nightingale Nov 2013
- When the Wedding Was over Jan 1997
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Ruth Rendell has written 78 books.
The most recent release by Ruth Rendell is The Vinegar Mother, published in October 2021.
Ruth Rendell writes primarily Police Procedural.
Ruth Rendell has written 1 series. Series listed on FictionDB include An Inspector Wexford Mystery.