"[Rennie Airth's] meticulously detailed procedural mysteries are beautifully written . . . well worth reading, and rereading." -Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review On a freezing London night in 1944, Rosa Novak i...

The long-awaited sequel to the historical police procedural RIVER OF DARKNESS takes place 10 years later, in 1932, a time of gradually escalating political unrest in Europe. World War I veteran and ex-Scotland Yard inspector John Madd...

Inspector John Madden—who debuted in River of Darkness—returns in a gripping post–World War II murder mystery On a quiet afternoon in 1947, retired bank manager Oswald Gibson is shot in the head while fishing. In Scotland, a res...

"[Airth's] meticulously detailed procedural mysteries are beautifully written . . . well worth reading, and rereading." --Marilyn Stasio, The New York TimesSnowed in at a country manor, former Scotland Yard inspectors John M...

Upon its original publication, River of Darkness awed readers who look for intelligent, well-plotted psychological mysteries. This 'fine, frightening piece of work' (Kirkus Reviews) introduces inspector John Madden who, in the yea...