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Harm Done by Ruth Rendell
21.95 NZD
25.99 (15% off)
Category: Fiction | Series: Inspector Wexford S.
Two young girls disappear then return home unharmed some days later. Chief Inspector Wexford is concerned about a paedophile who has recently been released back into the community but he cannot foresee the series of serious crimes waiting to happen.
Live Flesh by Ruth Rendell
22.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
As their worlds collide, an ex-con and his victim struggle to make sense of their violent past and forge a new future When Victor Jenner emerges from prison he finds himself inexorably drawn to the man who put him there--the policeman he'd shot a bullet through and paralyzed for life. But it seems th ...Show more
Murder Being Once Done by Ruth Rendell
28.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
It seems fitting that the final resting place of a girl's body should be in a graveyard. But this is no peaceful burial. This is a brutal murder scene. On strict orders from his doctor, Wexford is sent to London for a break away from the pressures of the Kingsmarkham constabulary. But then he discovers ...Show more
No Man's Nightingale by Ruth Rendell
37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Sarah Hussain was not popular with many people in the community of Kingsmarkham. She was born of mixed parents - a white Irishwoman and an immigrant Indian Hindu. She was also the Reverend of St Peter's church. But it came as a profound shock to everyone when she was found strangled in the vicarage. A g ...Show more
Not in the Flesh by Ruth Rendell
36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Searching for truffles in a wood, a man and his dog unearth something less savoury - a human hand. The body, as Chief Inspector Wexford is informed later, has lain buried for ten years or so, wrapped in a purple cotton sheet. The post mortem can not reveal the precise cause of death. The only clue is a ...Show more
Not in the Flesh by Ruth Rendell
25.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Searching for truffles in a wood, a man and his dog unearth something less savory. The body, as Chief Inspector Wexford is informed later, has lain buried for ten years or so, and the post-mortem can not reveal the precise cause of death. Wexford knows it will be a difficult job to identify the corpse. ...Show more
Portobello by Ruth Rendell
36.99 NZD
39.99 (7% off)
Category: General Fiction
The Portobello area of West London has a rich personality - vibrant, brilliant in colour, noisy, with graffiti that approach art, bizarre and splendid. An indefinable edge to it adds a spice of danger. There is nothing safe about Portobello. Eugene Wren inherited an art gallery from his father near an a ...Show more
Portobello by Ruth Rendell
25.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
The Portobello area of West London has a rich personality - vibrant, brilliant in colour, noisy, with graffiti that approach art, bizarre and splendid. An indefinable edge to it adds a spice of danger. There is nothing safe about Portobello...Eugene Wren inherited an art gallery from his father near an ...Show more
Put On By Cunning by Ruth Rendell
28.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
The tragic death of Manuel Camargue, Kingsmarkham's very own celebrity flautist, is met with a ruling of misadventure. But when, after an absence of nineteen years, Camargue's entrancing daughter Natalie reappears, Dinah, his fiancee goes to Wexford for help. Dinah believes Natalie is not who she claims ...Show more
Shake Hands For Ever by Ruth Rendell
28.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | 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
Some Lie And Some Die by Ruth Rendell
28.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
When the body of a brutally beaten girl is found in a quarry during a hedonistic hippy festival at Sundays near Kingsmarkham, Wexford is first on the scene. The victim's face has been pulped by the back-end of a bottle, but who, in this atmosphere of peace and love, could be capable of such violence? Th ...Show more
Talking to Strange Men by Ruth Rendell
22.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
"Safe houses and secret message drops, double crosses and defections - it sounds like the stuff of sophisticated espionage, but the agents are only schoolboys engaged in harmless play. But John Creevey doesn't know this. To him, the messages he decodes with painstaking care are the communications of dan ...Show more