Ruth Rendell
Ruth Rendell was one of the great crime writers. Her books - notable for their careful psychological observation, as well as their gripping plots - have sold over 20 million copies worldwide, and she won numerous awards, including the Crime Writers' Association Cartier Diamond Dagger for sustained excellence in crime writing. In 1996 she was awarded the CBE and in 1997 became a Life Peer. Ruth Rendell died in May 2015.
Ruth Rendell was one of the great crime writers. Her books - notable for their careful psychological observation, as well as their gripping plots - have sold over 20 million copies worldwide, and she won numerous awards, including the Crime Writers' Association Cartier Diamond Dagger for sustained excellence in crime writing. In 1996 she was awarded the CBE and in 1997 became a Life Peer. Ruth Rendell died in May 2015. See less
Ruth Rendell's Featured Books
Ruth Rendell book reviews
-
The Monster in the Box
Good story
by nwayne, Nov 20, 2014
Ruth Rendell never disappoints. Her Inspector Wexford series are super. Read More
-
Put on by Cunning
A great Ruth Rendell
Good characters and plot. Kept me reading almost non-stop. Read More
-
Portobello
A great thriller
by Paul, Jan 8, 2013
I always look forward to Ruth Rendell's "non-Wexford" novels, having started many years ago by reading "A Demon in my View", and having since then worked my way through most, if not all, of them. The ... Read More