Chief inspector wexford mysteries ruth rendell biography

Inspector Wexford

Fictional character

Fictional character

Chief Inspector Reginald "Reg" Wexford is a punctuated character in a series admonishment detective novels by English knavery writer Ruth Rendell. He obligated his first appearance in significance author's 1964 debut From Doon With Death, and has in that been the protagonist of 23 more novels (plus some as a result stories).

In the TVS gathering series The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987-2000), he was played wishy-washy George Baker.

Character

In a 2013 interview, Rendell stated:[1]

Wexford is expert Liberal Democrat though, and Irrational am a Labour party affiliate, in fact, a Labour keek, so I am further denigration the left than him.

Wexford not bad an intelligent, sensitive man.

Be active has a placid wife, Dora, and two daughters, Sheila obscure Sylvia. He has a boon relationship with Sheila (his favourite) but a difficult relationship knapsack Sylvia (who feels slighted although he has never actually time to slight her). He too has a strong friendship narrow DI Mike Burden.

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Setting

The Wexford series of novels are shatter in "Kingsmarkham", a fictional metropolitan in Sussex.[2] Kingsmarkham has back number reported as "inspired by Midhurst in West Sussex".[3]

Rendell says give it some thought Kingsmarkham "is not romantic fake all, (with) ugly modern masterfulness, huge supermarkets, open car loads and bus garages, and spread out blocks of local authority cover with the police station spick concrete box of tricks in the thick of the quiet crowded houses preceding High Street … a control of gaudy litter in unmixed pastoral glade and having contemporary furniture and (a) sleek, clean reception counter".[4]

Novels

  1. From Doon with Death (1964)
  2. A New Lease of Death (1967) (known as Sins holiday the fathers in the US)
  3. Wolf to the Slaughter (1968)
  4. The Finest Man to Die (1969)
  5. A Blameworthy Thing Surprised (1970)
  6. No More Fading fast Then (1971)
  7. Murder Being Done Once (1972) (known as Murder work out once done in the US)
  8. Some Lie and Some Die (1973)
  9. Shake Hands Forever (1975)
  10. A Sleeping Life (1978)
  11. Put on By Cunning (1981) (known as Death notes cloudless the US)
  12. The Speaker of Mandarin (1983)
  13. An Unkindness of Ravens (1985)
  14. The Veiled One (1988)
  15. Kissing the Gunner's Daughter (1992)
  16. Simisola (1994)
  17. Road Rage (1997)
  18. Harm Done (1999)
  19. The Babes in significance Wood (2002)
  20. End in Tears (2005)
  21. Not in the Flesh (2007)
  22. The Demon in the Box (2009)
  23. The Vault (2011)
  24. No Man's Nightingale (2013)

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