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Shake Hands For Ever by Ruth Rendell
22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery | Series: Wexford
Angela Hathall is found strangled in her bed but shockingly the death of this meek and solitary woman sparks little emotion from her husband. Called in to investigate, Wexford's curiosity only deepens when he discovers that the Hathall household has been meticulously cleaned but for a single distinctive ...Show more
The Girl Next Door by Ruth Rendell
32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery
This is the dazzling new novel from Ruth Rendell. When the bones of two severed hands are discovered in a box, an investigation into a long buried crime of passion begins. And a group of friends, who played together as children, begin to question their past. 'For Woody, anger was cold. Cold and slow. Bu ...Show more
The Lake of Darkness by Ruth Rendell
28.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery | Series: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Martin Urban is a quiet bachelor with a comfortable life, free of worry and distractions. When he unexpectedly comes into a small fortune, he decides to use his newfound wealth to help out those in need. Finn also leads a quiet life, and comes into a little money of his own. Normally, their paths would ...Show more
The Saint Zita Society by Ruth Rendell
19.95 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery | Reading Level: very good
'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. Still he liked the idea that she was his neighbour.' Dex works as a gardener for Dr Jefferson at his home on Hexam Place in Pimlico: an exclusive street of white-paint ...Show more
The Saint Zita Society by Ruth Rendell
32.95 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery
'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. Still he liked the idea that she was his neighbour'. Dex works as a gardener for Dr Jefferson at his home on Hexam Place in Pimlico: an exclusive street of white-paint ...Show more
The Secret House Of Death by Ruth Rendell
22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery
It was his third visit to the gloomy house on Orchard Drive. Each time, he parked in the same place. Each time, he carried a briefcase. And each time, Louise North greeted him at the door. Susan Townsend was the only resident with no interest in the affair going on next door, or in the neighbourhood gos ...Show more
The Tree of Hands by Ruth Rendell
19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery
It was some time since Benet had seen her mad mother. So when Mopsa arrived at the airport, looking colourless in a dowdy grey suit, Benet tried not to hate her. But the tragic death of a child begins a chain of deception, kidnap and murder. Domestic dramas exploding into deaths and murders ... threads ...Show more
The Vault by Ruth Rendell
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Category: Childrens | Series: Wexford | Reading Level: good
The twenty-fourth book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford. The impossible has happened. Chief Inspector Reg Wexford has retired from the crime force. He and his wife, Dora, now divide their time between Kingsmarkham and a coachhouse in Hampstead, belonging to their a ...Show more
To Fear a Painted Devil by Ruth Rendell
19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery
Like any small community, Linchester has its intrigues: love affairs, money problems, unhappy marriages. But the gossip is elevated to new heights when young Patrick Selby dies on the very night of his beautiful wife's birthday party.The whole neighbourhood was there, witness to the horrible attack of w ...Show more
Unkindness of Ravens : An Inspector Wxford Mystery by Ruth Rendell
22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery | Reading Level: General Adult