The Babes In The Wood
Author: Ruth Rendell
The nineteenth book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford.’A woman phoned to say she and her husband went to Paris for the weekend, leaving their children with a – well, teen-sitter, I suppose, got back last night to find the lot gone and naturally she assumes they’ve all drowned.’There hadn’t been anything like this kind of rain in living….Read More
12 Books Similar to The Babes In The Wood
The Blood Doctor
The Blood Doctor by Barbara Vine - a crime masterpiece about ambition, obsession and bad blood'An outstandingly original book' Sunday TimesThe current Lord Nanther, experiencing the reform of the House… Continue Reading Posted in: History, Murder, Physicians, Suspense Fiction, Victorian Literary Criticism (Books)
End in Tears
The first death could have been an accident. When Mavis Ambrose is killed by a falling chunk of concrete, the police have no reason to suspect mischief. However, the bludgeoning… Continue Reading Posted in: Crimes Against, Fiction, Teenage Girls Crimes Against
Anna’s Book
The bestselling author of King Solomon's Carpet presents a tour de force of psychological suspense involving the malevolent consequences of a 75-year old murder. Vine is the recipient of three… Continue Reading Posted in: Diaries, England London
Not in the Flesh
From the award-winning author and grand dame of British crime fiction (The Gazette) comes the chilling new novel featuring Chief Inspector Wexford and the Kingsmarkham Police Force. Continue Reading Posted in: Detective And Mystery Stories, England Sussex
Road Rage
Winner of multiple Edgar and Gold Dagger awards including the most prestigious Edgar of them all, the Grand Master, Ruth Rendell returns with a novel that pits Chief Inspector Wexford… Continue Reading Posted in: Detective And Mystery Stories, Murder, Mystery Fiction
In a Dark House
The Barnes & Noble ReviewDeborah Crombie is building a reputation for creating powerful and dramatic mysteries. Her protagonists, Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James, have more in common than the home… Continue Reading Posted in: Parental Kidnapping, Police, Women's Detective Fiction, Women's Literature & Fiction, Women's Shelters
The Veiled One
The fourteenth book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford.Concealed by a shroud of dirty brown velvet, looking like a heap of rags, the woman's dead body lay… Continue Reading Posted in: Detective And Mystery Stories, Fiction In English
And Justice There Is None
Award-winning author Deborah Crombie has elevated the modern mystery novel to new heights of human drama and multilayered suspense with her critically acclaimed tales of intrigue featuring Scotland Yard Detective… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Mystery Fiction, Police Procedurals, Policewomen, Traditional Detective Mysteries
Playing with Fire
FIRE--It consumes futures and pasts in a terrified heartbeat, devouring damning secrets while leaving even greater mysteries in the ashes.The night sky is ablaze as flames engulf two barges moored… Continue Reading Posted in: Detective And Mystery Stories, Fiction, Murder Thrillers, Police, Police Procedurals (Kindle Store)
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.