Rennie Airth
Birth date: January 01, 1935
Rennie Airth's Books
River of Darkness takes place in England shortly after WWI. Scotland Yard is investigating a murder outside of London and stumbles on a terrifying serial killer - now they have to catch him before he strikes again.I really liked the characters, even though there were a lot of them, I felt like they ...
While not quite as good as the first two books in the series still better than most historical mysteries. Hope he continues with the series.
The effect of WW I on the survivors continues to provide a reservoir of themes for authors of English detective novels. Charles Todd's (actually a mother-son team) Ian Rutledge, a Scottish detective is one example. Rutledge suffers from guilt-ridden hallucinations.Airth's Inspector John Madden is ev...