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Three gripping tales of Inspector Wexford's cunning.
If you're a mystery enthusiast, this triad of detective stories will be your cup of tea. Inspector Wexford's intellectual pursuits are both intricate and entertaining, perfectly woven by Ruth Rendell's mastery. Not only do you get to unravel thrilling puzzles, but you also dive deep into the complexities of human nature alongside an iconic detective.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
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ISBN: 9780099848004
Authors:
Ruth Rendell
Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd
Date of Publication: 1991-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.86
(rated by 22 readers)
Description
The Fourth Wexford "Wolf to the Slaughter", "Put on by Cunning" and "Speaker of Mandarin" 4th Rendell, Ruth
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Three gripping tales of Inspector Wexford's cunning.
If you're a mystery enthusiast, this triad of detective stories will be your cup of tea. Inspector Wexford's intellectual pursuits are both intricate and entertaining, perfectly woven by Ruth Rendell's mastery. Not only do you get to unravel thrilling puzzles, but you also dive deep into the complexities of human nature alongside an iconic detective.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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