Watchers of Time, Charles Todd
Watchers of Time, Charles Todd
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Watchers of Time

Author: Charles Todd

Narrator: Samuel Gillies

Unabridged: 13 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 12/27/2013


Synopsis

Charles Todd brings his classic mystery series to a new level of intensity and intrigue. The year is 1919, and Ian Rutledge is a fragile yet courageous former soldier searching for his place in a post-war world. Now a Scotland Yard detective, Rutledge is called upon to probe a murder in the small Norfolk town of Osterley- but he soon discovers that the crime may be connected to one of the greatest disasters of all time .

About Charles Todd

Charles Todd is the New York Times bestselling author of the Inspector Ian Rutledge mysteries, the Bess Crawford mysteries, and two stand-alone novels. A mother-and-son writing team, Caroline passed away in August 2021 and Charles lives in Florida.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Barbara on February 09, 2013

I'm truly enjoying this series. However, I really am getting annoyed with the author ending this book and the previous one abruptly (or so it seems to me), without tying up all the story lines. He even alludes to the open ending of the previous book in this one - but does he provide any more clarifi......more

Goodreads review by Heidi on October 06, 2020

It’s not the thrill of the chase that keeps me coming back to these books. No, it’s Rutledge’s humanity, conscience and integrity that reaches out and slowly reminds me why I really like this series. This installment features another village of secrets. A death allows a secret to leak slowly out unt......more

Goodreads review by John on April 13, 2013

Enjoyed Watchers of Time the most of the five Ian Rutledge stories I've read so far. The setting is the small village of Osterley, East Anglian, near the city of Norfolk. Mr. Sims, Vicar of Holy Trinity and Fr. James the priest of St. Anne's. Rutledge, returning to work as an Inspector of Scotland Y......more

Goodreads review by Andree on September 05, 2019

This was good. I liked it better than the last one I think, but I'm still not raising to four stars. Because like the last one, I think it started strong, and then parts of the second half were slow, with what felt like a rushed resolution. Also, I picked the guilty party (or one of them) when he wa......more

Goodreads review by Tom on October 17, 2021

Love the character Ian Rutledge even though Hamish gives me a migraine which would have me if I were Ian taking a long walk off a short pier however, the sloppy ending of this one and the previous book leave me quite dissatisfied. Therefore, the three star rating.......more