FALSE MIRROR (Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries, 9)
<p>“Full of suspense, surprises, and sympathetic characters.â€<br />—<em>Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel</em></p><p>“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.â€<br />—<em>Chicago Tribune</em></p><p>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.†<em>A False Mirror</em> 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. Poignant, evocative, and continually surprising, <em>A False Mirror</em> is further proof that Charles Todd is well deserving of the critical acclaim the Rutledge novels have earned; a <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author who belongs among the acknowledged masters of the genre, including P. D. James, Elizabeth George, Ruth Rendell, and Jacqueline Winspear.<br /></p>