The Babes in the Wood by Ruth Rendell

The Babes in the Wood

Inspector Wexford #19

Ruth Rendell

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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There hadn't been anything like this kind of rain in living memory. The River Brede had burst its banks, and not a single house in the valley had escaped flooding. Even where Wexford lived, higher up in Kingsmarkham, the waters had nearly reached ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 180 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.33

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