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Murder Being Once Done Author(s) Ruth Rendell Country United Kingdom Language English Series Inspector Wexford #7 Genre(s) Crime, Mystery novel Publisher Hutchinson Publication date 17 July 1972 Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback) Pages 192 pp (first edition, hardback) ISBN ISBN 0-09-111600-7 (first edition, hardback) OCLC Number 694262 Dewey Decimal 823/.9/14 LC Classification PZ4.R4132 Mu PR6068.E63 Preceded by No More Dying Then Followed by Some Lie And Some Die Murder Being Once Done is a novel by British crime-writer Ruth Rendell, first published in 1972. It is the seventh entry in her popular Inspector Wexford series.
Plot summary
A girl with no name, no possessions and no past, is found murdered in a vast, overgrown London cemetery. Wexford is in the capital for a rest on doctor's orders, but is drawn into the investigation when his nephew is given charge of the case.
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 • The Monster in the Box • The Vault •
Categories:- British novels
- 1972 novels
- Novels by Ruth Rendell
- Novels set in London
- Crime novel stubs
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