Charlotte and Thomas Pitt · Book 5

Rutland Place

Published
1 January 1983
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9780345514035
Type
novel
Cover of Rutland Place

About this book

Rutland Place (1983), the fifth entry at 240 pages, arrived after a two-year gap and continues the Pitts' investigations into secrets among people with everything to lose from exposure -- inheritance, hypocrisy, social ambition -- the recurring engine of the series' plots.

Key facts about Rutland Place

Rutland Place is a novel by Anne Perry. Readers have had it since 1983. It runs to 240 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of Rutland Place. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780345514035 to find the main one.

Rutland Place is book 5 of 32 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. The series has 32 published books. However, the series starts with The Cater Street Hangman (1979).

Additionally, Anne Perry writes William Monk, The Christmas Novellas and The World War I Novels, plus 2 more series. Those series sit on our historical mystery and historical fiction shelves.

About Anne Perry

Anne Perry was a British author who became one of historical mystery's most prolific and respected voices, best known for two long-running Victorian detective series: the William Monk novels, following an amnesiac police investigator turned private inquiry agent, and the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, pairing a Scotland Yard inspector with his socially connected wife. See every Anne Perry book in order.

Its place in Charlotte and Thomas Pitt

Rutland Place is book 5 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. It follows Resurrection Row. It is followed by Bluegate Fields. See the full Charlotte and Thomas Pitt reading order.

Thomas Pitt is a Metropolitan Police inspector of unusually good education for his working-class rank, which lets Anne Perry send him convincingly into the drawing rooms of Victorian high society whenever a murder implicates the respectable classes rather than the criminal ones. He marries Charlotte, a gentry-born woman who married beneath her station for love and who investigates alongside him -- through her own social access, her sister Emily's even higher connections, and her elderly relative's old-fashioned…

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