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From Doon With Death: (A Wexford Case) The brilliantly chilling and captivating first Inspector Wexford novel from the award-winning Queen of Crime
Ruth Rendell
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Description for From Doon With Death: (A Wexford Case) The brilliantly chilling and captivating first Inspector Wexford novel from the award-winning Queen of Crime
Paperback. The trampled grass led to the body of Margaret Parsons. With no useful clues and a victim known only for her mundane life, Chief Inspector Wexford is baffled until he discovers Margaret's dark secret - a collection of rare books, each inscribed from a secret lover and signed only as 'Doon'. Who is Doon? Series: Wexford. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
The first book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford.
An ordinary life. An extraordinary death.
The trampled grass led to the body of Margaret Parsons.
With no useful clues and a victim known only for her mundane life, Chief Inspector Wexford is baffled until he discovers Margaret's dark secret - a collection of rare books, each inscribed from a secret lover and signed only as 'Doon'.
Who is Doon? And could the answer hold the key to Wexford solving his first case?
'If crime fiction is currently in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Wexford
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099534785
SKU
V9780099534785
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About Ruth Rendell
Ruth Rendell was an exceptional crime writer, and will be remembered as a legend in her own lifetime. Her groundbreaking debut novel, From Doon With Death, was first published in 1964 and introduced the reader to her enduring and popular detective, Inspector Reginald Wexford, who went on to feature in twenty-four of her subsequent novels. With worldwide sales of ... Read more
Reviews for From Doon With Death: (A Wexford Case) The brilliantly chilling and captivating first Inspector Wexford novel from the award-winning Queen of Crime
As Wexford’s investigation gathers pace, we experience the conflicts and contradictions of the Sixties when the social fabric was turned inside-out . . . a classic mystery, as true to life now as it was half a century ago.
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One of the best novelists writing today
P.D. James Ruth Rendell has quite simply transformed the ... Read more
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One of the best novelists writing today
P.D. James Ruth Rendell has quite simply transformed the ... Read more