No More Dying Then

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No More Dying Then
Author	Ruth Rendell
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Series	Inspector Wexford #6
Genre(s)	Crime, Mystery novel
Publisher	Hutchinson
Publication date	4 October 1971
Media type	Print (Hardback & Paperback)
ISBN	ISBN 0-09-907400-1 (paperback)
Preceded by	A Guilty Thing Surprised
Followed by	One Across, Two Down

No More Dying Then is a novel by British crime-writer Ruth Rendell. It was first published in 1971, and is the 6th entry in her popular Inspector Wexford series. The Independent Mystery Booksellers Association listed the book as one of its 100 Favourite Crime Novels of the Century.

[edit] Plot summary

On a stormy February afternoon, little Stella Rivers disappears and is never seen again. Then, on a warm October day, five-year-old John Lawrence fails to come home, and evil, mad, taunting letters begin, which make the worst, unspoken imaginings a brutal reality.

v • d • e Ruth Rendell — The Inspector Wexford Novels From Doon with Death • Wolf to the Slaughter • A New Lease of Death • The Best Man to Die • A Guilty Thing Surprised • No More Dying Then • Murder Being Once Done • Some Lie and Some Die • Shake Hands Forever • A Sleeping Life • Put on by Cunning • The Speaker of Mandarin • An Unkindness of Ravens • The Veiled One • Kissing the Gunner's Daughter • Simisola • Road Rage • Harm Done • The Babes in the Wood • End in Tears • Not in the Flesh