Wings of Fire (Ian Rutledge Mysteries)

Traditional Detective Mysteries (Books)

Author: Charles Todd

Rich with atmosphere, luminous period detail, and human complexity, this second brilliant mystery from the author of A Test of Wills—a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, a Publishers Weekly Best Mystery, and Edgar Award nominee—marks the return of Inspector Ian Rutledge, “a dogged and insightful character whose psychological landscape and continuing recovery are deft….Read More

11 Books Similar to Wings of Fire (Ian Rutledge Mysteries)

A Test of Wills

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

And Justice There Is None

Award-winning author Deborah Crombie has elevated the modern mystery novel to new heights of human drama and multilayered suspense with her critically acclaimed tales of intrigue featuring Scotland Yard Detective… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Mystery Fiction, Police Procedurals, Policewomen, Traditional Detective Mysteries

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)

A Cold Treachery

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

Cain His Brother (William Monk Novels)

In his family life, Angus Stonefield had been gentle and loving; in business, a man of probity; and in his relationship with his twin brother, Caleb, a virtual saint. Now… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Private Investigator Mysteries (Kindle Store), Private Investigators, Victorian Literary Criticism (Books)

A False Mirror (Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries)

Rutledge is called on to prove the innocence of a man he dislikes and distrusts. But the deadly triangle also stirs up memories of the woman he himself loved and… Continue Reading Posted in: England London, Great Britain, Historical Mysteries (Kindle Store), Historical Mystery, Police

A Beautiful Blue Death

On any given day in London, all Charles Lenox, Victorian gentleman and armchair explorer, wants to do is relax in his private study with a cup of tea, a roaring… Continue Reading Posted in: Charles (Fictitious Character), Fiction, Lenox

A Restless Evil (A Mitchell and Markby Mystery)

It sends a shiver down Detective Superintendent Alan Markby's spine when he hears that a rambler has stumbled on human bones in Stovey Woods in the heart of the Cotswolds.… Continue Reading Posted in: Detective And Mystery Stories, England Cotswold Hills, Fiction, Traditional Detective Mysteries (Books)

A Long Shadow: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery (Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries )

Seamless in its storytelling and enthralling in its plotting.--Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel'Dark and remarkable....Once (Todd) grabs you, there's no putting the novel down.' --Detroit Free PressThe Winston-Salem Journal declares that, 'like… Continue Reading Posted in: England London, Great Britain, Historical Mysteries (Kindle Store), Historical Mystery

Watchers of Time: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Novel

The year is 1919, and Ian Rutledge is a fragile yet courageous former soldier searching for his place in a postwar world. Now a Scotland Yard investigator, Rutledge is called… Continue Reading Posted in: England, Historical Literary Fiction, Historical Thrillers (Kindle Store), Police

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

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… Continue Reading Posted in: England London, Great Britain, Historical Mysteries (Kindle Store), Police Procedurals (Kindle Store), World War (1914 1918)

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