Search the Dark (Todd, Charles Inspector Ian Rutledge Novels )

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Author: Charles Todd

A mind-damaged veteran comes home from the Great War to be told his wife and two children were killed in the bombing of London. Refusing to believe the news, or unable to, the man thinks he spots them on the platform of the station of a small town in Dorset. Then a woman’s body is found there, and Rutledge is sent by his jealous rival at the Yard to locate the children…..Read More

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Watchers of Time: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Novel

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All Shall Be Well (Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James Novels)

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Called out by Scotland Yard into the teeth of a violent blizzard in the Lake District of England, Inspector Ian Rutledge finds himself confronted with one of the most savage… Continue Reading Posted in: Child Witnesses, England, Historical Thrillers (Books), Historical Thrillers (Kindle Store), Ian (Fictitious Character), Northern, Rutledge

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The September Society

The sitting room looked as familiar as the back of his hand, and immediately Lenox took a liking to the young man who inhabited it. He saw several small artifacts… Continue Reading Posted in: Charles (Fictitious Character), College Students, Lenox, Lincoln College (University Of Oxford)

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In 1919, Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge remains haunted by World War I, where he was forced to have a soldier executed for refusing to fight. When Rutledge is assigned… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical Mysteries, Ian (Fictitious Character), Police, Psychological Fiction, Rutledge, Traditional Detective Mysteries

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