Inspector Ian Rutledge (6 books in series)

A Matter of Justice (2008)
language
English
author
3.99 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: A successful middle aged business man is found murdered and Inspector Rutledge is sent to investigate. He finds almost everyone in the small village despised the man, even his wife appeared to live as his wife in name only. As Inspector Rutledge continues his investigation, he di...
Proof of Guilt (2013)
language
English
author
3.7 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: I really liked most of this mystery. It was deeper and more serious than a popcorn mystery, the protagonist is a Scotland Yard detective so he has a reason to be poking around like he does, and it takes place in England between the wars which is the golden age for all mysteries....
The Confession (2012)
language
English
author
3.95 of 5 Votes: 2
review 1: This is the third book in the Inspector Rutledge series that I have read. I thoroughly enjoyed it. The mystery was interesting and there was not as much emphasis on Rutledge's relations with his superiors at Scotland Yard which I liked. Rutledge is presented at the start of th...
A Lonely Death (2011)
language
English
author
4.05 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: This is the second book I have read in the Ian Rutledge series. I loved it. The focus on WWI is so interesting, particularly given our recent recognition of the anniversary of the start of the war. It was a devastating war and men returned home without adequate mental health f...
The Red Door (2010)
language
English
author
3.9 of 5 Votes: 2
review 1: I picked this book up having never read anything by Charles Todd. I was excited to read it being the back cover sounded right up my alley. I love a good murder mystery however I found this book drawn out. I also feel it just had too much going on. It took me three days to finish ...
Hunting Shadows (2014)
language
English
author
3.97 of 5 Votes: 2
review 1: I liked this Charles Todd book. There was a twist at the end I did not see coming. I do agree with other readers that in the middle the book became a little tedious with Rutledge's back and forth interviews. However, it quickly picked up steam. Rutledge's character continues ...