
Book Details
The Speaker Of Mandarin: a brilliantly chilling and captivating Inspector Wexford novel from the award-winning queen of crime, Ruth Rendell (Wexford, 25)
Rendell, Ruth
Summary
Another Chief Inspector Wexford mystery from the winner of the Crime Writer's Association Cartier Diamond Dagger Award in 1991 for outstanding contribution to the genre.
Another Chief Inspector Wexford mystery from the winner of the Crime Writer's Association Cartier Diamond Dagger Award in 1991 for outstanding contribution to the genre. Chief Inspector Wexford returns from his trip-of-a-lifetime to China, only to be haunted by his memories of the old woman with bound feet following him from one city to the next and the man who tragically drowned. Now, back in England, he finds himself investigating the murder of a fellow tourist. His investigative instincts keep leading him back to the East, a place more mysterious than he had ever imagined.
Perfect for fans of Arborist Merchandising Root, Self Service, Custom Stores, Psychology & Violence, British Detective Stories, Science Fiction Crime & Mystery.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 224 pages · Paperback
- By Rendell, Ruth
Details
- ISBN: 9780099328100
- Author: Rendell, Ruth
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 224
- Language: English
- Publication date: 4 April 1996
- Condition: Used – Very Good
Reviews
Readers of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will love this gripping crime thriller full of twists and turns from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell.

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