false 83393 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 83393 15 1299739 book 2005 End in Tears (Chief Inspector Wexford Mysteries (Paperback)) total:285|5:4|4:8|3:12|2:5|1:1| 285 965 367 45 10890 3.58 10922 1119 45462223 1008236 1236264 0307339769 9780307339768 6 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182141676m/1236264.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182141676s/1236264.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1236264.End_in_Tears_A_Wexford_Novel 3.17 12
Long beloved by readers for her deft weaving of wonderfully meticulous characterization, dark humor, and trenchant social commentary into gripping and fast-paced plots, Ruth Rendell is in top form with End in Tears. Taking off from the first page with back-to-back murders and ending with one of Wexford’s own officers in mortal danger, End in Tears touches on issues of class, race, parenthood, aging, and gender roles as it brings the traditional British whodunit into the twenty-first century.

Also available as a Random House AudioBook, Large Print edition, and eBook]]> 2005 0 1 false Thu Feb 05 09:48:18 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 09:48:18 -0800 2009 Ruth Rendell's quality work is both a blessing and a curse. With over 20 Wexford novels__and an even greater number outside the series and under her pseudonym Barbara Vine__reviewers have had ample opportunity to relish her characterizations and get wise to her narrative proclivities. Here they iden...

more...]]> 554659 48294 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.44 247 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 3 1 false Tue Apr 03 14:44:40 -0700 2007 Fri Jun 27 14:57:26 -0700 2008 more...]]> 78140888 1478144 1236264 0307339769 9780307339768 6 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182141676m/1236264.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182141676s/1236264.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1236264.End_in_Tears_A_Wexford_Novel 3.39 285
Long beloved by readers for her deft weaving of wonderfully meticulous characterization, dark humor, and trenchant social commentary into gripping and fast-paced plots, Ruth Rendell is in top form with End in Tears. Taking off from the first page with back-to-back murders and ending with one of Wexford’s own officers in mortal danger, End in Tears touches on issues of class, race, parenthood, aging, and gender roles as it brings the traditional British whodunit into the twenty-first century.

Also available as a Random House AudioBook, Large Print edition, and eBook]]> 2005 3 0 false Tue Nov 17 17:52:40 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 17 17:53:06 -0800 2009 I've long been a great fan of Ruth Rendell's (and Barbara Vine's!) standalone psychological thrillers, but somehow I've never taken as much to her Inspector Wexford mysteries . . . even though I was devoted to their tv adaptations, many years ago, starring the excellent George Baker. The early...more...]]> 71187805 2393446 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 4 0 false Sat Sep 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 14 10:56:01 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 14 11:02:17 -0700 2009 2 more...]]> 48584536 2105748 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 3 0 false Tue Mar 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 08 05:43:35 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 17 19:20:21 -0700 2009 more...]]> 49620093 804502 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 2 0 false Tue Mar 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 17 19:46:58 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 17 19:50:23 -0700 2009 more...]]> 37066720 250195 1236264 0307339769 9780307339768 6 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182141676m/1236264.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182141676s/1236264.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1236264.End_in_Tears_A_Wexford_Novel 3.39 285
Long beloved by readers for her deft weaving of wonderfully meticulous characterization, dark humor, and trenchant social commentary into gripping and fast-paced plots, Ruth Rendell is in top form with End in Tears. Taking off from the first page with back-to-back murders and ending with one of Wexford’s own officers in mortal danger, End in Tears touches on issues of class, race, parenthood, aging, and gender roles as it brings the traditional British whodunit into the twenty-first century.

Also available as a Random House AudioBook, Large Print edition, and eBook]]> 2005 2 0 false Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Nov 06 15:58:38 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 06 15:59:41 -0800 2008 Rendell, Ruth - 21st in series
Crown Publishers, 2005, US Hardcover – ISBN: 9780307339768

First sentence: When he lifted it off the seat the backpack felt heavier than when he had first put it into the car.

...more...]]> 67646070 1337260 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 1 0 false Mon Aug 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 15:22:53 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 15:25:12 -0700 2009 more...]]> 56880044 37712 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 3 0 false Thu May 21 13:25:30 -0700 2009 Thu May 21 13:27:47 -0700 2009 Perhaps I stepped into the Guv'nor Wexford thing, but I found this book tedious, peopled with far too many characters. Maybe it was the mood I was in. It's usually a bad idea to try and read a book when the rest of your life is in moving...more...]]> 44621858 32243 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 3 0 false Wed Jan 28 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 28 06:44:23 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 28 06:46:42 -0800 2009 more...]]> 8119528 345211 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 4 0 false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Tue Oct 23 04:27:10 -0700 2007 Tue Oct 23 04:34:47 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5986891 330255 1236264 0307339769 9780307339768 6 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182141676m/1236264.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182141676s/1236264.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1236264.End_in_Tears_A_Wexford_Novel 3.39 285
Long beloved by readers for her deft weaving of wonderfully meticulous characterization, dark humor, and trenchant social commentary into gripping and fast-paced plots, Ruth Rendell is in top form with End in Tears. Taking off from the first page with back-to-back murders and ending with one of Wexford’s own officers in mortal danger, End in Tears touches on issues of class, race, parenthood, aging, and gender roles as it brings the traditional British whodunit into the twenty-first century.

Also available as a Random House AudioBook, Large Print edition, and eBook]]> 2005 4 0 false Sun Jul 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 10 08:38:00 -0700 2007 Sun Jul 12 12:00:17 -0700 2009 2 more...]]> 82294955 997245 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 3 0 false Mon Dec 28 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Dec 28 09:29:45 -0800 2009 Mon Dec 28 09:31:24 -0800 2009 71331332 1217774 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 3 0 false Tue Sep 15 14:39:57 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 15 14:47:12 -0700 2009
This particular mystery dealt with child surrogacy and like other Rendell novels, the subplot tied in with this them...]]> 79566393 2884049 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 5 0 false Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Dec 01 15:20:26 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 01 15:21:59 -0800 2009 57522887 590722 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 5 0 false Thu May 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed May 27 13:11:13 -0700 2009 Sun May 31 11:40:02 -0700 2009 more...]]> 65423552 2426602 6658141 0385662025 9780385662024 1 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6658141-end-in-tears 3.00 1 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 0 0 false Wed Jul 29 11:27:33 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 29 11:27:33 -0700 2009 here to find it in the catalogue.more...]]> 41111400 600199 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 2 0 false Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Dec 28 14:42:05 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 28 14:43:31 -0800 2008 34839926 1109973 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 2 0 false Fri Oct 17 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 08 14:29:25 -0700 2008 Fri Oct 17 12:14:49 -0700 2008 1 more...]]> 49541933 1845194 83393 0770429939 9780770429935 32 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678m/83393.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171044678s/83393.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83393.End_in_Tears 3.39 285 Babes in the Woods and The Rottweiler brings us another gripping Inspector Wexford novel.

A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while...

One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue their inquiries with a diligence and humanity that make Ruth Rendell’s detective stories enthralling, exciting and very touching.


From the Hardcover edition.]]> 2005 4 0 false Tue Mar 17 06:26:04 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 20 14:56:21 -0700 2009 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=83393