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Charles Todd
(Caroline and Charles Todd)
Charles Todd was a pen name used by the American authors Caroline and Charles Todd. The pseudonymous mystery authors were best known for a series of novels, set in post World War I England.
Caroline Todd died on August 27, 2021, in Delaware.
Caroline Todd died on August 27, 2021, in Delaware.
Genres: Historical Mystery, Mystery
New Books
Series
Inspector Ian Rutledge
1. A Test of Wills (1996)
2. Wings of Fire (1998)
3. Search the Dark (1999)
4. Legacy of the Dead (2000)
5. Watchers of Time (2001)
6. A Fearsome Doubt (2002)
7. A Cold Treachery (2005)
8. A Long Shadow (2006)
9. A False Mirror (2007)
10. A Pale Horse (2007)
11. A Matter of Justice (2008)
12. The Red Door (2009)
12.5. The Kidnapping (2010)
13. A Lonely Death (2011)
14. The Confession (2012)
15. Proof of Guilt (2013)
16. Hunting Shadows (2014)
16.5. Cold Comfort (2013)
17. A Fine Summer's Day (2015)
18. No Shred of Evidence (2016)
19. Racing the Devil (2017)
19.5. The Piper (2017)
20. The Gatekeeper (2018)
21. The Black Ascot (2019)
22. A Divided Loyalty (2020)
23. A Fatal Lie (2021)
24. A Game of Fear (2022)
Ian Rutledge: A Mysterious Profile (2022)
1. A Test of Wills (1996)
2. Wings of Fire (1998)
3. Search the Dark (1999)
4. Legacy of the Dead (2000)
5. Watchers of Time (2001)
6. A Fearsome Doubt (2002)
7. A Cold Treachery (2005)
8. A Long Shadow (2006)
9. A False Mirror (2007)
10. A Pale Horse (2007)
11. A Matter of Justice (2008)
12. The Red Door (2009)
12.5. The Kidnapping (2010)
13. A Lonely Death (2011)
14. The Confession (2012)
15. Proof of Guilt (2013)
16. Hunting Shadows (2014)
16.5. Cold Comfort (2013)
17. A Fine Summer's Day (2015)
18. No Shred of Evidence (2016)
19. Racing the Devil (2017)
19.5. The Piper (2017)
20. The Gatekeeper (2018)
21. The Black Ascot (2019)
22. A Divided Loyalty (2020)
23. A Fatal Lie (2021)
24. A Game of Fear (2022)
Ian Rutledge: A Mysterious Profile (2022)
Bess Crawford Mystery
1. A Duty to the Dead (2009)
2. An Impartial Witness (2010)
3. A Bitter Truth (2011)
4. An Unmarked Grave (2012)
4.5. The Walnut Tree (2012)
5. A Question of Honor (2013)
6. An Unwilling Accomplice (2014)
6.5. The Maharani's Pearls (2014)
7. A Pattern of Lies (2015)
8. The Shattered Tree (2016)
9. Casualty of War (2017)
10. A Forgotten Place (2018)
11. A Cruel Deception (2019)
12. An Irish Hostage (2021)
13. The Cliff's Edge (2023)
A Hanging At Dawn (2020)
1. A Duty to the Dead (2009)
2. An Impartial Witness (2010)
3. A Bitter Truth (2011)
4. An Unmarked Grave (2012)
4.5. The Walnut Tree (2012)
5. A Question of Honor (2013)
6. An Unwilling Accomplice (2014)
6.5. The Maharani's Pearls (2014)
7. A Pattern of Lies (2015)
8. The Shattered Tree (2016)
9. Casualty of War (2017)
10. A Forgotten Place (2018)
11. A Cruel Deception (2019)
12. An Irish Hostage (2021)
13. The Cliff's Edge (2023)
A Hanging At Dawn (2020)
Series contributed to
Bibliomysteries / Death Sentences
32. The Pretty Little Box (2018)
Murder, They Wrote (omnibus) (2018) (with Peter Blauner, C J Box, Loren D Estleman and Peter Robinson)
32. The Pretty Little Box (2018)
Murder, They Wrote (omnibus) (2018) (with Peter Blauner, C J Box, Loren D Estleman and Peter Robinson)
Black Cat Weekly (with Michael Bracken, Algis Budrys, Hal Charles, Paul Di Filippo, Barb Goffman, Phyllis Ann Karr, Darrell Schweitzer, E E 'Doc' Smith, S P Somtow, Cynthia Ward and Elizabeth Zelvin)
50. Black Cat Weekly #50 (2022)
50. Black Cat Weekly #50 (2022)
Awards
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Charles Todd recommends
Dame Agatha's Shorts (2009)
Elena Santangelo
"The most readable guide and in-depth companion to Agatha's Shorts that any fan could ever wish for. No mystery library, personal or public, should be without this resource. Santangelo has created a gem ..."
The Monogram Murders (2014)
(Hercule Poirot Mystery, book 1)
Sophie Hannah
"Sophie Hannah’s The Monogram Murders does Christie proud. Our favourite detective is back and in impeccable form!"
The Widows of Malabar Hill (2018)
(Perveen Mistry, book 1)
Sujata Massey
"A fascinating setting, an extraordinary new sleuth, and a story that enthralls you—The Widows of Malabar Hill has all three and more. Sujata Massey's new historical series is absolutely terrific, and you are just going to love Perveen Mistry, India's first female lawyer."
Mrs Mohr Goes Missing (2019)
(Zofia Turbotynska Mystery, book 1)
Maryla Szymiczkowa
"Mrs. Mohr Goes Missing an amazing Polish mystery--fascinating for its vivid portrayal of 1893 Krakow, its witty style, and for Zofia, its irrepressible sleuth. The Daily Mail called it ingenious--we call this new author 'marvelous!'"
Death in Focus (2019)
(Elena Standish, book 1)
Anne Perry
"This tale of love, danger, betrayal and murder keeps you turning pages to the last astonishing paragraph. Elena Standish is intriguing—in a world fast turning upside down, she is resourceful, brave, and achingly real as she encounters a Germany marching toward world war. Death in Focus is the debut of another great Perry series. Her best yet? You decide!"
Who's Sorry Now? (2019)
(Lady Adelaide Mystery, book 2)
Maggie Robinson
"If you like a clever mystery...Who's Sorry Now? is just your cup of English murder."
The Long Call (2019)
(Detective Matthew Venn, book 1)
Ann Cleeves
"Ann Cleeves has done it again! A new detective, a new series, another terrific puzzle of a story that won’t let you go until the very end. Matthew Venn quickly earns his place beside Vera and Jimmy in a debut you don’t want to miss: The Long Call."
Christmas at Ferndean Manor (2021)
(Jane Eyre Chronicles, book 3)
Joanna Campbell Slan
"A marvelous new adventure."
Down a Dark River (2021)
(Inspector Michael Corravan, book 1)
Karen Odden
"A must read for mystery fans!"
Death and the Conjuror (2022)
(Joseph Spector, book 1)
Tom Mead
"Tom Mead has created an intriguing set of puzzles on par with John Dickson Carr in Death and the Conjuror. A true delight for mystery lovers!"
Mother Daughter Traitor Spy (2022)
Susan Elia MacNeal
"Susan Elia MacNeal is outstanding! Her ability to convey a spellbinding story that is realistically rooted in this time period puts her among the best!"
A Death in Denmark (2023)
(Gabriel Praest, book 1)
Amulya Malladi
"Not your usual ex-cop turn PI mystery! Malladi captures the Scandinavian sparseness with powerful dialogue and a true sense of place... An excellent read!"
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