Ruth Rendell

Ruth Rendell (1930-2015) was a British novelist, screenwriter, and politician born in London. She was known for her pseudonym, Barbara Vine. Rendell held multiple occupations, including serving as a member of the British Parliament and being an accomplished writer, with a focus on novellas.

Her notable works include the novel "From Doon with Death," and she additionally contributed to the screenwriting field. Rendell passed away in 2015 in London.