A breathtaking blend of psychological complexity, haunting atmosphere, compelling twists, and impressive detail, the novels in the "
Ian Rutledge" mystery series have garnered their author widespread acclaim and numerous honors and awards.
With few clues to go on and the pressure building, Rutledge must gamble everything - his job, his reputation, and even his life - to find answers..
Shortly after Inspector Ian Rutledge arrives, a fourth soldier is found dead.
But even Scotland Yard's presence doesn't deter this vicious and clever killer.
Each had been garroted, with small ID discs left in their mouths.
The victims are soldiers who survived the horrors of World War I only to meet a ghastly end in the quiet English countryside two years later.
It's a baffling case.
Now three men have been murdered in a Sussex village, and Scotland Yard has been called in.
At the heart of the series is the compelling Scotland Yard detective inspector Ian Rutledge, a veteran of the Great War who understands all too well the darkness that lies within men's souls.
A breathtaking blend of psychological complexity, haunting atmosphere, compelling twists, and impressive detail, the novels in the "
Ian Rutledge" mystery series have garnered their author widespread acclaim and numerous honors and awards