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The Kidnapping
A Mystery Short Story by Charles Todd
Companion Book to the Inspector Ian Rutledge Series
In an original short story by New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd, Scotland Yard inspector Ian Rutledge must put all his detecting skills to use to solve a baffling case.
A man and his young daughter were returning home from a dinner party when three men appeared from out of nowhere and grabbed the girl.
Rutledge has to act quickly to find the child and bring the surprising culprits to justice.
The Kidnapping also includes excerpts from three other Ian Rutledge mysteries: A Lonely Death, The Red Door, and A Pale Horse.
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