Ruth Rendell's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Ruth Rendell.

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Books like The Crocodile Bird

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Books like A Sight for Sore Eyes

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Books like A Judgement in Stone

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Books like Harm Done

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Books like The Vault

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Books like The Tree of Hands

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Books like 13 Steps Down

Book lists with Ruth Rendell's books

9 authors created a book list with a book by Ruth Rendell as one of their picks.

• The best books that explore mother and daughter relationships under strain
• The best books that give it all away on the first page (spoilers ahead!)
• The best mystery books that keep you guessing
• The best books about women doing terrible things
• The best psychological thrillers where women become strong
• The best noir and psychological suspense novels by women

Book lists connected to Ruth Rendell's books

566 authors created a book list connected to Ruth Rendell's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The best books on race and policing
• The best British books of suspense that will keep you up reading all night
• The best mystery books in which you really want to hug the detective
• The best classic English murder mysteries
• The best crime fiction books with fantastic plots and characters you won't forget
• The best crime books from a retired police detective

Genres connected to Ruth Rendell's books

Topics connected to Ruth Rendell's books