But “End in Tears,” another in her series featuring Chief Inspector Reg Wexford in Kingsmarkham, England, isn’t an ordinary police procedural because Rendell writes beautifully. And she constructs her ...

The skeletal remains were found in County Wexford on Monday morning, at about 11.30am. The Irish Times reports that the discovery was made by a woman who was walking her dog through Ballyandrew, ...

The British mystery writer was known for her Inspector Wexford series and in her later years became active in Labour Party politics. NPR's Petra... Ruth Rendell Dies, Pioneered The Psychological ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Ruth Rendell has made a name for herself as one of the elite mystery writers who must be taken seriously as an author. Much of her fame lies in her series of novels featuring Inspector Reginald ...

Wexford fans may be disappointed by the shortage of memorable characters in Rendell's latest mystery to feature the chief inspector, a solid, if not spectacular, entry in the series. As in her ...

This week has seen many obituaries mourning the death at age 85 of Ruth Rendell, author of the popular Inspector Wexford mysteries. When asked in a 2013 Guardian interview how she’d like to be ...

British they may be, but Ruth Rendell’s novels are anything but cozy. Even her Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries, which are more traditional than her chilling tales of psychological suspense, take ...

Bestselling crime novelist Ruth Rendell died Saturday in London, her publisher Penguin Random House announced. She was 85 and had suffered a serious stroke in January. Rendell, who published more than ...