Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Author Ruth Rendell is interviewed by a reporter in New York City September 28, 2005. RENDELL REUTERS/Seth Wenig LONDON (Reuters) ...

Best-selling British crime writer Ruth Rendell, who wrote over 60 books in a career spanning five decades, died on Saturday at the age of 85. Rendell — who also wrote under the pseudonym Barbara Vine ...

Ruth Rendell, the hugely influential English author of crime and psychological mystery novels, died Saturday in London. Rendell is perhaps best known as the creator of Inspector Wexford, though total ...

NEW YORK — Ruth Rendell, a prolific and hugely popular writer of intricately plotted mystery novels that combined psychological insight, social conscience, and teeth-chattering terror, died May 2 in ...

The British author wrote crime novels for 50 years, many featuring Chief Inspector "Reg" Wexford. Rendell died May 2. Originally broadcast in 1989 and 2005. We're remembering British mystery writer ...

Ruth Rendell was an English author who had a net worth of $20 million at the time of her death in 2015. Ruth Rendell was born in South Woodford, London, England in February 1930. Rendell specialized ...

The son of crime author Ruth Rendell said he hoped more of her works would be turned into large-scale television and film adaptations. Rendell, born in 1930 in South Woodford, east London, wrote more ...

Ruth Rendell, a prolific British novelist who brought a new sense of psychological tension to her crime fiction, which often explored contemporary social and sexual themes, died May 2 at a hospital in ...

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Mystery readers around the world have suffered a loss. On Saturday morning, her publisher announced that British crime writer Ruth Rendell died at age 85. Rendell, the author of the Inspector Wexford ...