From Library Journal
This Inspector Wexford duo debuted back-to-back in 1972. Murder finds the British sleuth defying doctor's orders and investigating the death of a young girl, while Dying (LJ 7/72) offers a baffling case of two kidnapped children. A double dose of Rendell is twice the fun.
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Review
"Mystery writing of the highest order . . . durable, complex, and affectingly human."
--The New York Times Book Review"If there were a craft guild for writers, I'd apprentice myself to Ruth Rendell."
--Sue Grafton"Rendell is a master of the form."
--Washington Post Book World"Ruth Rendell is the best mystery writer in the English-speaking world."
--TimeFrom the Trade Paperback edition.