Ruth RendellThe nineteenth book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford.'A woman phoned to say she and her husband went to Paris for the weekend, leaving their children...

Ruth Rendell   Liza is not your average teenager. Sixteen years old, she lives with her mother, Eve, in a secluded gatehouse, which she has never been allowed to leave....

Ruth RendellMary Jago donates her bone marrow to save the life of a complete stranger; a generous act of kindness that culminates in a violent break-up with her brutish boyfriend.Moving...

Philippa GregoryA contemporary psychological thriller in the style of Ruth Rendell, from one of today’s most versatile and compelling storytellers.It was easy for Elizabeth. She married the man she loved,...

Ruth RendellThe Monster in the Box(Inspector Wexford #22)'Wexford had never told anyone. None of it could be proved, not the stalking, not the stares or the conspiratorial smiles, not the...

Edited by Patricia Craig This collection of thirty-three stories shows the scope, vigour, and enduring fascination of the detective story, as well as indicating its importance as a barometer of...

Ruth RendellThe first victim had bite marks on her neck so the London papers nicknamed her killer, “the Rottweiler.” He has been stalking the small and diverse London community of...

Ruth Rendell'Someone had told Dex that the Queen lived in Victoria. So did he, but she had a palace and he had one room in a street off Warwick Way....

Ruth RendellBack cover:Weeks went by when Ismay never thought of it at all. Then, something would bring it back or it would return in a dream. The dream began in...

Ruth RendellWhen Stuart Font decides to throw a house-warming party in his new flat he invites everyone in his building. The party will be one everyone remembers. But not for...

Ruth Rendell   In the peaceful garden of a London house, a manhole cover has just been raised.Inside the cellar lie three bodies. Two men and a woman.None carry identification....