A Cold Treachery

In this gripping installment of Charles Todd's series featuring Inspector Ian Rutledge, the embattled detective is called to investigate a savage murder amidst a fierce blizzard in Urskdale. The brutal killing of the Elcott family reveals unsettling connections and raises questions of trust, as their missing child and the motive behind the attack come into focus. Haunted by his wartime past, Rutledge races against time to uncover the truth, confronting themes of love, jealousy, and revenge amidst the chilling isolation of the winter landscape.