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Here you'll find all the Rendell books with links to other sites for a description of the content of the books..
Wexford thrillers
From Doon With Death	1964
A New Lease of Death / Sins of the Fathers	1967
Wolf to the Slaughter	1967
The Best Man to Die	1969
A Guilty Thing Surprised	1970
No More Dying Then	1971
Murder Being Once Done	1972
Some Lie and Some Die	1973
Shake Hands Forever	1975
A Sleeping Life	1978
Means of Evil and other Stories (Short Stories)	1979
Put On By Cunning (US title: Death Notes)	1981
The Speaker of Mandarin	1983
An Unkindness of Ravens	1985
The Veiled One	1988
Kissing The Gunner's Daughter	1992
Simisola	1994
Roadrage	1997
Harm Done	1999
The Babes in the Wood	2002
End in tears	2005
Not in the Flesh	2007
Other Books
To Fear a Painted Devil	1965
Vanity Dies Hard	1965
The Secret House of Death	1968
One Across, Two Down	1971
The Face of Trespass	1974
A Demon in My View (Gold Dagger Award)	1976
The Fallen Curtain (Short Stories)	1976
A Judgement in Stone	1977
Make Death Love Me	1979
The Lake of Darkness (National Book Award for Genre Fiction)	1980
Master of the Moor	1982
The Fever Tree (short stories)	1982
The Killing Doll	1984
The Tree of Hands (Silver Dagger Award)	1984
The New Girlfriend (Short Stories)	1985
Live Flesh (Gold Dagger Award)	1986
Talking to Strange Men	1987
Heartstones	1987
The Bridesmaid	1989
Going Wrong	1990
The Copper Peacock (Short Stories)	1991
The Crocodile Bird	1993
The Keys to the Street	1994
Blood Lines (short stories)	1995
A Sight for Sore Eyes	1998
Piranha to Scurfy and Other Short Stories	2000
Adam and Eve and Pinch Me	2001
The Rottweiler	2003
Thirteen Steps Down	2004
The Water's Lovely	2006
Books as Barbara Vine
A Dark Adapted Eye (Edgar 1987)	1986
A Fatal Inversion (Gold Dagger Award)	1987
The House of Stairs	1988
Gallowglass	1990
King Solomo's Carpet (Gold Dagger Award)	1991
Asta's book	1993
No Night is Too Long	1994
The Brimstone Wedding	1995
The Chimney Sweeper's Boy	1998
Grasshopper	2000
The Blood Doctor	2002
The Minotaur	2005