Charles Todd: 56 books
A False Mirror
An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
“Full of suspense, surprises, and sympathetic characters.”
—Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
“No mystery series I can think of captures the sadness and loss that swept over England after World War I with the heartbreaking force of Charles Todd’s books about Scotland Yard Inspector Ian...
Watchers of Time
An Inspector Ian Rutledge Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
**“If anyone can turn a simple village mystery into a brooding Greek tragedy, it’s Charles Todd. . . . Todd handles grave issues with great compassion”—The New York Times Book Review **
In a marshy Norfolk backwater, a priest is brutally murdered after giving a dying man last rites. For...
A Test of Wills
The First Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
“Todd has written a first novel that speaks out, urgently and compassionately, for a long-dead generation….A meticulously wrought puzzle.”
—New York Times Book Review
“An intricately plotted mystery. With this remarkable debut, Charles Todd breaks new ground in the historical crime...
by Charles Todd
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
“Another winner....Todd again excels at vivid atmosphere and the effects of war in this specific time and place. Grade: A.”
—Cleveland Plain Dealer
“Readers who can’t get enough of Maisie Dobbs, the intrepid World War I battlefield nurse in Jacqueline Winspear’s novels…are...
A Lonely Death
An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
“Todd’s Ian Rutledge mysteries are among the most intelligent and affecting being written these days.”
—Washington Post
Critics have called Charles Todd’s historical mystery series featuring shell-shocked World War One veteran Inspector Ian Rutledge “remarkable” (New York Times...
by Charles Todd
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2002
“[Charles] Todd’s mysteries are among the most intelligent and affecting being written these days.”—The Washington Post Book World
In 1912 Ian Rutledge helped gather the evidence that sent Ben Shaw to the gallows. Now, seven years later, Ben Shaw’s widow brings Rutledge evidence she’s...
A Long Shadow
An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
“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 Press
The Winston-Salem Journal declares that, “like P. D. James and Ruth Rendell,...
The Red Door
An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2009
“One of the best historical series being written today.”
—Washington Post Book World
The accolades keep pouring in for Charles Todd and his New York Times Notable, Edgar® Award-nominatedseries featuring British police inspector and shell-shocked World War I veteran Ian...
Proof of Guilt
An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Ian Rutledge of Scotland Yard must contend with two dangerous enemies in New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd's Proof of Guilt.
Can Rutledge solve the apparent murder of a top wine merchant while dealing with interference from his superior, the new Acting Chief Superintendent?
Readers...
The Ian Rutledge Starter
A Test of Wills, A Long Shadow, A False Mirror, and A Pale Horse
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Get four mystery novels from New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd's Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries series in one e-book, including: A Test of Wills,* A Long Shadow*, A False Mirror, and A Pale Horse. Set in England in 1919, each story features war-damaged Scotland Yard inspector...
by Charles Todd
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Set during Inspector Rutledge's time in the Great War, Charles Todd's short story introduces a born killer.
It's World War I, and young Glaswegian Dougal Kerr is a new recruit in the British army. Dougal has no family and no past, but his easygoing demeanor belies his cheerless upbringing....
by Charles Todd
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
“Charles Todd hasn’t made a misstep yet in his elegant series featuring Scotland Yard detective Ian Rutledge, and A Matter of Justice keeps the streak going.”
—Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Washington Post calls the Ian Rutledge novels by Charles Todd, “one of the best historical...
An Impartial Witness
A Bess Crawford Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
“Todd’s novels are known for compelling plotting with a thoughtful whodunit aspect, rich characterization, evocative prose, and haunting atmosphere.”
—Richmond Times-Dispatch
“Readers who can’t get enough of [Jacqueline Winspear’s] Maisie Dobbs…are bound to be caught up in the...
The Confession
An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
“One of the best historical series being written today.”
—Washington Post
“Todd once and for all establishes the shell-shocked Rutledge as the genre’s most complex and fascinating detective.”
—Entertainment Weekly
The Confession is historical crime fiction at its finest,...