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The Babes in the Wood (Inspector Wexford, #19) QUOTES

The Babes in the Wood (Inspector Wexford, #19) QUOTES

1 " He turned on to the track and wondered why no birds were singing. The only sound he could hear was the buzz and rattle of a drill, which he assumed to be the farmer doing something to a fence. It was, in fact, a woodpecker whose presence would have thrilled him had he known what it was. "

― Ruth Rendell , The Babes in the Wood (Inspector Wexford, #19)

2 " home. Recognizing him, she said this before he "

― Ruth Rendell , The Babes in the Wood (Inspector Wexford, #19)

3 " He had a reasonable job as an actuary (whatever that was), "

― Ruth Rendell , The Babes in the Wood (Inspector Wexford, #19)