Barbara Vine's Books
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The Child's ChildAn ingenious novel-within-a-novel about brothers and sisters and the violence lurking behind our society’s taboos.Read More -
The Chimney Sweeper's BoyWriting as Barbara Vine, Britain's preeminent mystery novelist Ruth Rendell crafts literary suspense of the highest order. With this richly textured...Read More
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Oxford Prospect, March 28, 2013
...and women migrants to America in the nineteenth-century. " In the Sheldonian, Peter Kemp interviewed Ruth Rendell and Barbara Vine, who were both there, sharing a single seat, as they are in fact the same person. Ruth Rendell writes under both names...
Oxford Prospect, March 22, 2013
...and women migrants to America in the nineteenth-century. " In the Sheldonian, Peter Kemp interviewed Ruth Rendell and Barbara Vine, who were both there, sharing a single seat, as they are in fact the same person. Ruth Rendell writes under both names...
96.4 Eagle Radio, March 22, 2013
...at new readers - The Thief, published in 2006 The London-born author, who also works under the pseudonym Barbara Vine, was awarded a CBE in 1996 and was made a baroness in 1997...
Scottish Daily Express, March 22, 2013
...a novel. It embraces themes of homosexuality and illegitimacy spanning almost eight decades. The Child’s Child by Barbara Vine Ruth Rendell writing as Barbara Vine weaves this miracle of storytelling with her customary aplomb and cool composure. Grace...
Guardian.co.uk, March 1, 2013
...world he was "done" with writing last year, and hasn't looked back. The Child's Child by Barbara Vine Buy it from the Guardian bookshopTell us what you think: Star-rate and review this book When I ask if this is the case, Rendell, resplendent and...
MaleFirst Mens Magazine, February 24, 2013
...to make sense of these events and her own role in the mystery. You have been compared to Barbara Vine and Sarah Waters so how does this make you feel as a writer? They're writers I respect hugely so the comparison is nice and its always interesting to...
New Zealand Woman's Weekly, February 22, 2013
...From three-time Edgar Award–winning mystery writer Ruth Rendell, writing here under her Barbara Vine pseudonym, an ingenious novel-within-a-novel about brothers and sisters and the violence lurking behind our society’s taboos When their grandmother...
Cleveland Live, January 12, 2013
...and present, until it cleverly culminates in a whopper of an ending you'll never see coming. Think Barbara Vine, but less caustic. Narrator Lee has a pretty, malleable voice she adapts for each character, carrying us to London during the Blitz, into the...
McAlester News-Capital, January 1, 2013
...Tolkien Extra Credit, Maggie Barbieri The Fractal Prince, Hannu Rajaniemi Sweet Tooth, Ian McEwan The Child’s Child, Barbara Vine The Lighthouse Road, Peter Geye The Black Box, Michael Connelly Threat Vector, Tom Clancy Midnight Rider,...
WBUR, December 28, 2012
...his art, making the two of them one. John Banville, AKA Benjamin Black, left, and Ruth Rendell, AKA Barbara Vine. (Barry McCall, Jerry Bauer) 9: John Banville is undoubtedly one of the world’s great writers, but this year he let his alter ego...
New York Times, December 26, 2012
...New fiction by Jojo Moyes, André Maurois, Sebastian Faulks, Barbara Vine, Stephen May and Nick Tosches...
New York Times, December 24, 2012
...would be surprising. Whatever it is you might think Rendell is up to, especially when shes writing as Barbara Vine thats not it. THE CHILDS CHILD (Scribner, $26) is doubly deceptive because its narrative turns on two parallel plots about sexual taboos,...
Star-Telegram, December 16, 2012
...are on the trail of a ruthless serial killer. Move over, Jo Nesbo. The Child's Child, by Barbara Vine (Scribner, $26) -- Vine (the pseudonym for acclaimed mystery writer Ruth Rendell) crafts a novel-in-a-novel about a brother and sister, who share a...
Book Reporter, December 15, 2012
...Ruth Rendell's novels written as Barbara Vine resist easy categorization. They are nothing like the police procedurals of her Inspector Wexford series, nor are they more traditional novels of suspense such as her stand-alone titles. Instead...
