Going Wrong

{{short description|1990 novel by Ruth Rendell}}

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| author = Ruth Rendell

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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| genre = Crime, Mystery novel

| publisher = Hutchinson (UK)
Mysterious Press (US)

| release_date = 6 September 1990

| media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)

| pages = 250 pp

| isbn = 0-09-174300-1

| oclc = 21293413

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Going Wrong is a psychological thriller by English crime writer Ruth Rendell.{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2015/01/18/a-salute-to-ruth-rendell-chronicler-of-strange-people-mallick.html|title=A salute to Ruth Rendell, chronicler of strange people|last=Heather Mallick|author-link=Heather Mallick|date=January 18, 2015|work=Toronto Star|access-date=11 July 2015}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/ruth-rendell/going-wrong/|title=Going Wrong|work=Kirkus Reviews|date=15 August 1990|access-date=26 August 2023}}

The novel was published in 1990 by Hutchinson in the UK{{cite news|title=Over the edge|first=Kevin|last=Loader|work=The Daily Telegraph|date=8 September 1990|p=50|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/751439094/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|title=Crossover to a corpse|first=Jan|last=Dalley|work=The Independent|date=9 September 1990|p=26|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/718132162/|via=Newspapers.com}} and Mysterious Press in the US.{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/10/14/books/crimemystery-lunch-with-her-demon-lover.html|title=Lunch With Her Demon Lover|first=Robin W.|last=Winks|date=14 October 1990|work=The New York Times|access-date=26 August 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780892963898|title=Going Wrong|date=29 August 1990|work=Publishers Weekly|access-date=26 August 2023}}