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Detective and mystery stories FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural Grace, Roy (Fictitious character) Fiction Large type books Murder Investigation Fiction Police England Sussex Fiction Serial murderers England Fiction Stalking Fiction Sussex (England) Fiction Wexford, Inspector (Fictitious character) FictionRendell, Ruth
Summary: Over the years there have been several unsolved, apparently motiveless murders in the town of Kingsmarkham, and Wexford (as a young policeman) quietly suspected that the increasingly prosperous Targo--van driver, property developer, kennel owner, and animal lover--was behind them. Now, half a lifetime later, Inspector Wexford spots Targo back in Kingsmarkham after a long absence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Rendell 2009Rendell, Ruth
Summary: Inspector Wexford, who years ago suspected that Eric Targo was the killer in Wexford's first murder case, spots Targo back in Kingsmarkham after a long absence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M RENRendell, Ruth
Summary: Searching for truffles in a wood, a man and his dog unearth something less savoury-a human hand. The body, as Chief Inspector Wexford is informed later, has lain buried for ten years or so, wrapped in a purple cotton shroud. The post mortem cannot reveal the precise cause of death. The only clue is a crack in one of the dead man's ribs. Although the police database covers a relatively short...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RENRendell, Ruth
Summary: Rendell's novel finds Inspector Wexford getting pulled out of retirement to assist with a chilling case involving four bodies--three old and one new--found down an unused coal hole.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC RENRendell, Ruth
Summary: Rendell's novel finds Inspector Wexford getting pulled out of retirement to assist with a chilling case involving four bodies--three old and one new--found down an unused coal hole.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC REDRendell, Ruth
Summary: "A female Vicar named Sarah Hussein is discovered strangled in her Kingsmarkham Vicarage. The gossipy cleaning woman who discovers her body, Maxine, happens to also be in the employ of retired Chief Inspector Wexford and his wife. When detective inspector Mike Burden calls him, Wexford, intrigued by the unusual circumstances of the murder, leaps at the chance to tag along with the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Rendell 2013Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY RENRendell, Ruth
Summary: "A female vicar named Sarah Hussain is discovered strangled in her Kingsmarkham vicarage. The gossipy cleaning woman who discovers her body, Maxine, happens to also be in the employ of retired Chief Inspector Wexford and his wife. When detective inspector Mike Burden calls him, Wexford, intrigued by the unusual circumstances of the murder, leaps at the chance to tag along with the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC RENChabon, Michael.
Summary: An eighty-nine-year-old former detective in rural England becomes involved with a young refugee from Nazi Germany whose sole companion, an African grey parrot, spews out a series of numbers that could hold the key to a dangerous secret.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fourth Estate 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHARendell, Ruth
Summary: When four bodies are discovered in the same underground sewer 12 years after the events of A Sight for Sore Eyes, former Chief Inspector Wexford is pulled out of retirement to follow a complex trail to the original murders only to have his life thrown into turmoil by a devastating personal tragedy
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Rendell 2011Rendell, Ruth
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2011
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC RENLake, Deryn.
Summary: Reverend Nick Lawrence teams up with the Sussex Police Force to investigate the death of an American actor who may have been murdered over his directorial approach to the local dramatic society's upcoming performance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAKBrett, Simon
Summary: Landing a minor role in a theater production, Charles Paris is assigned to help the show's famous American star navigate cultural differences in England, an effort that tangles him up in the actor's complicated relationships and a wrongful murder charge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crème de la Crime 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BREJames, Peter
Summary: "Carly Chase is still traumatized ten days after being in a fatal traffic accident which kills a teenage student from Brighton University. Then she receives news that turns her entire world into a living nightmare. The drivers of the other two vehicles involved have been found tortured and murdered. Now Detective Superintendent Roy Grace of the Sussex Police force issues a stark and urgent...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMJames, Peter
Summary: "New York, 1922. Five-year-old Gavin Daly and his seven-year-old sister, Aileen, are boarding the SS Mauretania to Dublin--and safety. Their mother has been shot and their Irish mobster father abducted. Suddenly, a messenger hands Gavin a piece of paper on which are written four names and eleven numbers, a cryptic message that will haunt him all his life, and his father's pocket watch. As the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St Martins Pr 2013