How did Ruth Rendell craft such a layered portrayal of a seemingly peaceful neighborhood?
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The Keys to the Street

The Keys to the Street
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How did Ruth Rendell craft such a layered portrayal of a seemingly peaceful neighborhood?
Did anyone else feel the pacing slowed in the middle, or was that intentional to build tension?
What do you think makes Rendell’s depiction of crime so psychologically intense?