A Fine Summer's Day
by
Charles Todd
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Mystery
Action & Adventure
Format
Paperback
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
Sep 29, 2015
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Edition
Reprint
ISBN-10
0062237136
ISBN-13
9780062237132
Description
On a warm summer's day, a haunting past resurfaces as Inspector Ian Rutledge grapples with the echoes of war and his resilient duty as a detective. As he arrives in a quaint English village, often characterized by its idyllic charm, the inspector is quickly drawn into a complex web of secrets that simmer beneath the surface. With a cold-blooded murder spiraling at the heart of the community, Rutledge must navigate the delicate intricacies of human emotions and motives, all while confronting his own inner demons.
The narrative weaves through the tranquil landscapes and bustling lives of the townsfolk, each character colored with personal histories that intertwine with the ongoing investigation. Rutledge's insight fosters a rich exploration of grief, guilt, and the profound impact of war on individuals and society alike. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he discovers that appearances can be deceptive, leading him to unexpected revelations.
Amidst the quaint backdrop, the tension escalates, reflecting the underlying unease that permeates the village. Rutledge's sharp intellect and indefatigable spirit set the stage for a gripping tale where duty and moral uncertainty intertwine, ultimately challenging the inspector's resolve and reshaping his understanding of justice. In this atmospheric mystery, readers are invited to journey alongside both Rutledge and the community, making sense of a world teetering between facade and truth.
The narrative weaves through the tranquil landscapes and bustling lives of the townsfolk, each character colored with personal histories that intertwine with the ongoing investigation. Rutledge's insight fosters a rich exploration of grief, guilt, and the profound impact of war on individuals and society alike. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he discovers that appearances can be deceptive, leading him to unexpected revelations.
Amidst the quaint backdrop, the tension escalates, reflecting the underlying unease that permeates the village. Rutledge's sharp intellect and indefatigable spirit set the stage for a gripping tale where duty and moral uncertainty intertwine, ultimately challenging the inspector's resolve and reshaping his understanding of justice. In this atmospheric mystery, readers are invited to journey alongside both Rutledge and the community, making sense of a world teetering between facade and truth.
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