Inspector Ian Rutledge mysteries
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2011].
Edition
First Harper paperback [edition].
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's 1919, and the 'War to End All Wars' has been won. But there is no peace for Scotland Yard inspector Ian Rutledge, recently returned from the battlefields of France shell-shocked and tormented by the ever-present voice of the young Scot he had executed for refusing an order. Escaping into his work to save his sanity, Rutledge investigates the murder of a popular colonel in Warwickshire and his alleged killer, a decorated war hero and close friend...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Inspector Ian Rutledge is quickly sent to investigate the sudden deaths of three members of the same eminent Cornwall family, but the World War I veteran soon realizes that nothing about this case is routine.
Author
Series
Inspector Ian Rutledge mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A post-World War I mystery featuring British inspector Ian Rutledge, a man plagued by the voice of a deserter whom he executed. He investigates the murder of a woman believed to have been killed by her husband, a soldier damaged by the war. By the author of Wings of Fire.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Formats
Description
The weathered remains found on a Scottish mountainside may be those of Eleanor Gray, but the imperious Lady Maude Gray, Eleanor's mother, will have to be handled delicately. This is not the only ground that Inspector Ian Rutledge of Scotland Yard must tread carefully, for the case will soon lead him to Scotland, where many of Rutledge's ghosts rest uneasily. But it is an unexpected encounter that will hold the most peril.
For in Scotland Rutledge...
For in Scotland Rutledge...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
The local authorities in the English village of Osterley are convinced that outsider Matthew Walsh murdered the local priest. Ian Rutledge, the haunted inspector sent by Scotland Yard to oversee the case, soon learns that there are plenty of suspects in Osterley and that the case may hinge on a dying man's confession and the sinking of the Titanic.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Seven years after sending Ben Shaw to the gallows for the brutal murders of elderly women, Inspector Ian Rutledge is approached by Shaw's widow, who claims that her husband had been innocent, and sets out to uncover the truth.
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A long shadow: an inspector Ian Rutledge mystery , Inspector Ian Rutledge mysteries volume 8
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Summoned to a small harbor town by a former trenchmate falsely accused of assaulting an ex-lover's husband, Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge is reminded of an affair from his own past and investigates a bizarre coincidence.
10)
A pale horse , Inspector Ian Rutledge mysteries volume 10
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
330 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the murder of an English businessman who was universally despised in Cambury but respected in London, Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge sifts through a list of potential killers and begins to believe he may not be able to prove his suspicions.
12) The red door
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
344 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In post-World War I England, Scotland Yard detective Ian Rutledge faces a wall of silence as he attempts to bring a ruthless killer to justice for the bludgeoning death of a Lancashire woman and the murder of a man who never came home from the Great War.
13) A lonely death
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
It's 1920. Three men are dead, all garroted, all war veterans. When a piece of evidence, kept from the public, suggests a much stronger link between the victims and the unknown, it's up to World War I battered survivor, Scotland Yard Detective Ian Rutledge to find the killer.
14) The confession
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Troubled Scotland Yard inspector Ian Rutledge wrestles with a startling and dangerous case that reaches far into the past when a false confession from a man who is not who he claims to be leads to a brutal murder.
15) Proof of guilt
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When the clues in a hit-and-run investigation lead him to two families famous for producing and selling the world's best Madeira wine, Scotland Yard's Ian Rutledge is pitted against his new supervisor who, dismissing the evidence, has his own suspect.
16) Hunting shadows
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A dangerous case with ties leading back to the battlefields of World War I dredges up dark memories for Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge in Hunting Shadows, a gripping and atmospheric historical mystery set in 1920s England, from acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd. A society wedding at Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire becomes a crime scene when a man is murdered. After another body is found, the baffled local constabulary...
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd brings back Scotland Yard's Ian Rutledge, who must unravel an unsolved, old case before he can bring a murderer to justice"--
19) Racing the devil
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Scotland Yard's Ian Rutledge finds himself caught in a twisted web of vengeance, old grievances, and secrets that lead back to World War I in the nineteenth installment of the acclaimed bestselling series. On the eve of the bloody Battle of the Somme, a group of English officers having a last drink before returning to the Front make a promise to each other: if they survive the battle ahead--and make it through the war--they will meet in Paris a year...
20) The gate keeper
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On a deserted road, late at night, Scotland Yard's Ian Rutledge encounters a frightened woman standing over a body, launching an inquiry that leads him into the lair of a stealthy killer and the dangerous recesses of his own memories in this twentieth installment of the acclaimed New York Times bestselling series. Hours after his sister's wedding, a restless Ian Rutledge drives aimlessly, haunted by the past, and narrowly misses a motorcar stopped...
21) The black ascot
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Series
Language
English
Description
An astonishing tip from a grateful ex-convict seems implausible?but Inspector Ian Rutledge is intrigued and brings it to his superior at Scotland Yard. Alan Barrington, who has evaded capture for ten years, is the suspect in an appalling murder during Black Ascot, the famous 1910 royal horse race meet honoring the late King Edward VII. His disappearance began a manhunt that consumed Britain for a decade. Now it appears that Barrington has returned...
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Inspector Ian Rutledge's 22nd case revolves around two young women found dead in utterly unexpected places. Scheduled to give evidence in an ongoing investigation, Rutledge can't go to the village of Avebury--where a body has been found stabbed to death in the center of a circle of prehistoric stones--in the place of Chief Inspector Brian Leslie when Rutledge's nemesis, Chief Superintendent Markham, sends Leslie there when he'd been looking forward...
24) A game of fear
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Series
Language
English
Description
Spring, 1921. Scotland Yard sends Inspector Ian Rutledge to the sea-battered village of Walmer on the coast of Essex, where amongst the salt flats and a military airfield lies Benton Abbey, a grand manor with a storied past. The lady of the house may prove his most bewildering witness yet. She claims she saw a violent murder-but there is no body, no blood. She also insists she recognized the killer: Captain Nelson. Only it could not have been Nelson...