Wolf to the Slaughter
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Arrow paperback edition (1982) |
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Author | Ruth Rendell |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Inspector Wexford #2 |
Genre(s) | Crime / Mystery novel |
Publisher | John Long Publishing |
Released | 1967 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover, Paperback) |
Pages | 184 pp |
ISBN | ISBN 0-09-084850-0 |
Preceded by | From Doon With Death |
Followed by | A New Lease of Death |
Wolf to the Slaughter is a novel by British crime-writer Ruth Rendell, first published in 1967. It is the 2nd book in the popular Inspector Wexford series.
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Anita Margolis had vanished. There was no body, no crime - nothing more concrete than an anonymous letter and the intriguing name of Smith. According to headquarters, it wasn't to be considered a murder enquiry at all. Chief Inspector Wexford, however, had other ideas.