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By Caitlin Kleinschmidt
| Thursday, June 11, 2015 Off the Shelf
Dazzling suspense. Razor-sharp dialogue. Plots that catch and
hold like a noose. These are the hallmarks of books by crime legend Ruth
Rendell, who passed away on May 2, 2015 at the age of eighty-five.
A Baroness
and member of the House of Lords, Rendell was the author of more than sixty murder
mysteries—the last of which, Dark
Corners, will be published by Scribner this December.
She was
known for writing psychological suspense at its very finest—chilling, richly
characterized, and ingeniously constructed. Celebrate Ruth Rendell’s life by
reading nine of her essential works.... READ MORE
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