6/7/2023 0 Comments The Murder Wheel by Tom Mead![]() Rutledge, who believes she did see something disturbing, probes both past and present to get at the truth. ![]() There’s little doubt that Lady Benton was mistaken at best, as Nelson, who was stationed at the airfield built on her property during the war, was seen years earlier dying in a car crash, though whether the death was an accident or suicide is uncertain. Lady Benton, an Essex noblewoman, has reported seeing one man murder another-but she identified the killer as a dead man, Captain Nelson, and the supposed corpse was never found. ![]() In bestseller Todd’s excellent 24th Ian Rutledge whodunit (after 2021’s A Fatal Lie), the psychologically damaged Scotland Yard inspector, who’s haunted by the ghost of a subordinate whom he was forced to execute for disobeying futile orders during WWI, has another specter to deal with in 1921. ![]()
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