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It was all very well to talk of absence making the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind

Ruth Rendell

It was all very well to talk of absence making the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind

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About Ruth Rendell

Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, (née Grasemann; 17 February 1930 – 2 May 2015) was an English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries.
Rendell is best known for creating Chief Inspector Wexford. A second string of works was a series of unrelated crime novels that explored the psychological background of criminals and their victims. This theme was developed further in a third series of novels, published under the pseudonym Barbara Vine.