A love triangle turned deadly sends Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge to Hampton Regis, a small harbor town simmering with secrets.
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Poignant, evocative, and continually surprising, A False Mirror is further proof that Charles Todd is well deserving of the critical acclaim the Rutledge novels have earned; a New York Times bestselling author who belongs among the acknowledged masters of the genre, including P.
A False Mirror is one of Todd\'s most powerful novels, plunging his tormented protagonist into the center of a brutal crime that painfully echoes events in Rutledge\'s own past. -- Chicago Tribune The remarkable Charles Todd has created one of the most unforgettable characters in mystery and crime fiction: Inspector Ian Rutledge, shell-shocked veteran of the Great War. -- 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 Rutledge.
Full of suspense, surprises, and sympathetic characters.
Accused of beating the husband of a woman who jilted him, Rutledges former trenchmate takes her hostage to escape arrest and demands Rutledge prove his innocence.
A love triangle turned deadly sends Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge to Hampton Regis, a small harbor town simmering with secrets