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Biography
Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, CBE was an English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries. Rendell is best known for creating Chief Inspector Wexford.
Awards & recognition
- Gumshoe Awards · 2004
- The Grand Master · 1997
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1996
- Anthony Award · 1995
- Cartier Diamond Dagger · 1991
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- Gold Dagger · 1991
- Edgar Allan Poe Award — Best Novel · 1987
- Gold Dagger · 1987
- Gold Dagger · 1986
- Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation · 1980
- Gold Dagger · 1976
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
- Dagger of Daggers · 2005 · nominated
Filmography9 titles
La cérémonie
1995Novel
1995Novel
Live Flesh
1997Novel
1997Novel
Tales of the Unexpected
1979Story
1979Story
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Novel
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The Bridesmaid
2004Novel
2004Novel
No Night Is Too Long
2002Novel
2002Novel
The New Girlfriend
2014Novel
2014Novel
An Affair in Mind
1988Novel
1988Novel
A Demon in My View
1991Novel
1991Novel