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Ian Rutledge Books In Order (Full List)
Ian Rutledge is a series of 18 books by Charles Todd. The first book published in the series is A Test Of Wills in 1994. Here is a complete list of Ian Rutledge books in order.
Last update: January 11, 2024
1. A Test Of Wills (1994)
In "A Test of Wills" by Charles Todd, Inspector Ian Rutledge faces a puzzling case amid the aftermath of World War I: a decorated soldier is accused of murder, testing Rutledge's own haunted past and his ability to uncover the truth in a post-war society.
- 📇 305 Pages
- 📝 76,250 - 91,500 Word Count
- ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time
2. Wings Of Fire (1998)
In Wings of Fire, Charles Todd takes readers on a captivating journey through the tumultuous skies of World War I. Brimming with intense action, intricate espionage, and heart-wrenching emotions, this gripping historical novel promises to leave you breathless until the final page.
- 📇 323 Pages
- 📝 80,750 - 96,900 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
3. Search The Dark (1999)
In Charles Todd's gripping novel, "Search The Dark," Inspector Ian Rutledge delves into the disturbing darkness hidden within the aftermath of World War I, unraveling a twisted web of secrets and murder that threatens to shatter his own fragile sanity.
- 📇 310 Pages
- 📝 77,500 - 93,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time
4. Legacy Of The Dead (2000)
In "Legacy Of The Dead" by Charles Todd, Inspector Ian Rutledge uncovers a haunting puzzle during his investigation into a seemingly straightforward murder case, drawing him into the dark secrets hidden among the shattered remains of World War I.
- 📇 356 Pages
- 📝 89,000 - 106,800 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time
5. Watchers Of Time (2001)
Watchers Of Time by Charles Todd takes readers on a gripping journey into post-World War I England. Inspector Ian Rutledge, haunted by his past experiences in battle, unravels a mysterious murder that hides an intricate web of secrets, deception, and lost love.
- 📇 421 Pages
- 📝 105,250 - 126,300 Word Count
- ⏱️ 14 Hours Reading Time
6. A Fearsome Doubt (2002)
In Charles Todd's gripping novel, "A Fearsome Doubt," Inspector Ian Rutledge must confront his darkest suspicions while investigating a puzzling murder case amidst the backdrop of post-World War I England. Engrossing and atmospheric, this page-turner will leave readers in a state of suspense and uncertainty.
- 📇 384 Pages
- 📝 96,000 - 115,200 Word Count
- ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time
7. A Cold Treachery (2005)
In Charles Todd's gripping novel "A Cold Treachery," Inspector Rutledge embarks on a haunting investigation to unravel the truth behind a despicable crime committed during the bitter winter of 1919, where the line between loyalty and betrayal becomes dangerously blurred.
- 📇 416 Pages
- 📝 104,000 - 124,800 Word Count
- ⏱️ 14 Hours Reading Time
8. A Long Shadow (2006)
In Charles Todd's captivating novel, "A Long Shadow," Inspector Ian Rutledge is haunted by the past as he delves into a sinister murder case during the aftermath of World War I. With atmospheric prose, Todd delivers a tale of suspense, deception, and the enduring cost of war.
- 📇 352 Pages
- 📝 88,000 - 105,600 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time
9. A False Mirror (2007)
In "A False Mirror" by Charles Todd, Inspector Ian Rutledge finds himself hunting down a relentless killer, whose cunning deception threatens to unravel the fabric of post-World War I England. A thrilling and atmospheric tale that will keep readers guessing until the final page.
- 📇 384 Pages
- 📝 96,000 - 115,200 Word Count
- ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time
10. A Pale Horse (2007)
In Charles Todd's thrilling novel, A Pale Horse, Detective Rutledge is haunted by an unsolved murder that may hold the key to his own inner demons. With atmospheric writing and a gripping plot, Todd delivers a mesmerizing tale of crime, redemption, and the darkest corners of the human psyche.
- 📇 336 Pages
- 📝 84,000 - 100,800 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
11. A Matter Of Justice (2008)
In "A Matter of Justice" by Charles Todd, Inspector Ian Rutledge is haunted by past decisions as he investigates a young woman's allegedly wrongful conviction. Unearthing dark secrets, he must confront his own demons in his relentless quest for truth and redemption.
- 📇 336 Pages
- 📝 84,000 - 100,800 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
12. The Red Door (2009)
In Charles Todd's captivating thriller, "The Red Door," intrigue and secrets unfold as a suspicious death at a grand estate leads an unexpected visitor to uncover a web of deceit and a dark family history. Prepare for a gripping journey into the shadows of the past.
- 📇 352 Pages
- 📝 88,000 - 105,600 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time
13. A Lonely Death (2011)
In Charles Todd's gripping crime novel, "A Lonely Death," Inspector Ian Rutledge is tasked with unraveling a tangled web of dark secrets as he investigates a series of unsettling murders in a quiet English village.
- 📇 343 Pages
- 📝 85,750 - 102,900 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
14. The Confession (2012)
In Charles Todd's gripping novel, "The Confession," a mysterious confession from a dying man raises questions about a wrongful conviction and puts an innocent woman's life at stake. With suspense and unexpected twists, this thrilling tale explores the fine line between guilt and innocence.
- 📇 344 Pages
- 📝 86,000 - 103,200 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
15. Proof Of Guilt (2013)
In "Proof of Guilt," Charles Todd crafts a thrilling tale of suspicion and intrigue as Inspector Ian Rutledge's investigation into a murder is complicated by hidden motives and a complex web of evidence. Deeply atmospheric and full of unexpected twists, this historical mystery will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
- 📇 343 Pages
- 📝 85,750 - 102,900 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
16. Hunting Shadows (2014)
In Charles Todd's gripping novel, "Hunting Shadows," Inspector Ian Rutledge returns, haunted by the ghosts of World War I, as he unravels the mysterious death of a renowned war hero in a quiet English village. A captivating blend of suspense and historical detail that will leave readers breathless.
- 📇 330 Pages
- 📝 82,500 - 99,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
17. A Fine Summer's Day (2015)
A Fine Summer's Day by Charles Todd takes readers on a captivating journey through the early years of Ian Rutledge, Scotland Yard detective. Set against the backdrop of a magnificent summer in England, this prequel reveals the formative events that shape Rutledge into the enigmatic investigator we know today.
- 📇 358 Pages
- 📝 89,500 - 107,400 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time
18. No Shred Of Evidence (2016)
In Charles Todd's gripping novel, "No Shred Of Evidence," an investigation into a tragic seaside explosion leads Inspector Rutledge to uncover a tangled web of secrets, lies, and hidden motives in a small English village. A captivating blend of mystery, suspense, and psychological depth.
- 📇 357 Pages
- 📝 89,250 - 107,100 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time