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About Ruth Rendell
English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries
Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, was an English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries. She is best known for crime fiction that focuses on suspense, psychology, and the hidden motives behind violent acts. Her work moved between thriller and murder mystery forms, and her books made her a prominent name in English popular fiction.
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- “We, people, are so very, very complicated that no matter how well drawn a fictional character is, they can't…”Ruth Rendell
- “I think we all fear appearing foolish in public. We don't want to be laughed at.”Ruth Rendell
Reflections: more sayings
- “I am definitely not as polite as Beatrice, I have to say. I tell it as it is. I am shyer at first.”Princess Eugenie of York
- “Seems to me that this business, for actors anyway, is not so much about whether or not you do good work. It's…”Hugh Laurie
- “I'm often accused of being prudish, but the opposite is true.”Ian Hislop
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Books by Ruth Rendell
Sight for Sore Eyes, A
1999
Simisola
1995
13 Steps Down
2005
Road Rage (Inspector Wexford)
1998
A dark-adapted eye
1986