Author: charlestodd

From a New York Times bestselling author: When a body is found in a sleepy Welsh village, Scotland Yard inspector Ian Rutledge must trace the dead man’s last steps to unravel the truth. “If there’s ever been a more complex and compelling hero in crime fiction than Inspector Rutledge, I can’t think of one” (Jeffery Deaver).

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Detective Ian Rutledge is up against his toughest case yet when a woman is found dead near a mysterious prehistoric stone — and the few clues he has to go on bring the full wrath of Scotland Yard upon him… “Combines crisp plotting with stylish prose. Ideal for historical mystery devotees” (Booklist).

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A “sensitive, beautifully written” novel (Kirkus Reviews) from a New York Times bestselling author: In the wake of World War I, nurse Bess Crawford undertakes a mission to help a troubled soldier — and becomes embroiled in a puzzling mystery about the truth of his despair…

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After World War I, nurse Bess Crawford receives a concerning letter that leads her to a remote Welsh village. She soon discovers the community is hiding deadly secrets — including a killer in their midst… A “memorable” mystery (Publishers Weekly) from a New York Times bestselling author.

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Faced with a perplexing murder, Scotland Yard’s Ian Rutledge must uncover the truth behind the crime — and grapple with his own painful memories of the Great War. An “exceptionally clever” USA Today bestseller (Publishers Weekly) with nearly 1,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

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A riveting USA Today bestseller: In the chaos of World War I, a group of English officers vows to meet again in Paris. But when dangerous accidents mar their reunion, Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge suspects foul play… “You’re going to love Todd” (Stephen King).

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From a New York Times bestselling author: Amid the chaos of World War I, nurse Bess Crawford treats a soldier with unclear alliances. When he disappears, Bess will risk everything to unearth the truth… “Admirable, courageous, and occasionally reckless, Bess ranks among the best of fictional amateur sleuths” (Richmond Times-Dispatch).

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“You’re going to love Todd” (Stephen King). When Francesca’s grandfather passes away, she uncovers a disturbing legacy marred by unsettling truths and murder. A New York Times bestselling author delivers a gripping mystery set during the bedlam of World War I!

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From a New York Times bestselling author: Haunted by the specter of a dead Scottish soldier, World War I veteran Ian Rutledge investigates a small-town murder with a strange connection to the sinking of the Titanic… “One of the best historical series being written today” ().

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