- Detective and mystery stories, Police, Inspector Wexford (Fictitious character), Fiction
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Classical in form, earnest, contemporary and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Ruth Rendell
- First published
- November 7, 2002
- Pages
- 325
- Publisher
- The Audio Partners, Mystery Masters, Sound Library, Arrow Books Ltd
- Editions
- 21
- Language
- French, Spanish, und, English
- ISBN
- 9781572703100
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First sentence
“THE KINGSBROOK WAS NOT USUALLY visible from his window.”
About Ruth Rendell · 1930–2015
Ruth Barbara Rendell is an English crime author (<a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Rendell>Wikipedia</a>).
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