Rendell

Rendell
Rendell
 
['rendel], Ruth Barbara, Pseudonym Barbara Vine [vaɪn], englische Schriftstellerin, * London 17. 2. 1930; zunächst Journalistin; schreibt, seit dem Erfolg ihres ersten Romans »From Doon with death« (1964; deutsch »Alles Liebe vom Tode«), psychologisch und soziologisch ausgefeilte, spannende und vielfach mit Preisen ausgezeichnete Polizei- und Kriminalromane, u. a. um die Figur des Inspektors Wexford.
 
Werke: Romane: Vanity dies hard (1966; deutsch Die Verblendeten); Some lie and some die (1973; deutsch Phantom in Rot); A judgement in stone (1977; deutsch Urteil in Stein); Speaker of Mandarin (1983; deutsch Durch das Tor zum himmlischen Frieden); Heartstones (1987; deutsch Herzsplitter); The bridesmaid (1989; deutsch Die Brautjungfer); Going wrong (1990; deutsch Die Werbung); Asta's book (1993; deutsch Astas Tagebuch); The crocodile bird (1993; deutsch Der Krokodilwächter); The keys to the street (1996; deutsch Die Herzensgabe); Simisola (1994; deutsch Die Besucherin).
 
Kurzgeschichten: Collected short stories (1987); Blood lines. Long and short stories (1995).

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