A Test of Wills (Inspector Ian Rutledge, #1)
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The first novel to feature war-damaged Scotland Yard inspector Ian Rutledge, A Test of Wills is the...
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Jan 30, 2019
Set during the last year of the First World War (1914 - 1918), I have to say I found this book to be funnier than both the later installments in the series, and than the previous entry ("Three Cheers For Me"): indeed, this book was the cause of me getting some funny looks when I burst out laughing in work one lunch-time ...
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