# The Reckoning

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- Book: [The Reckoning](https://www.bookquiver.com/rennie-airth/the-reckoning) ([The Reckoning.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/rennie-airth/the-reckoning.md))
- Authors: [Rennie Airth](https://www.bookquiver.com/rennie-airth)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4312-694-2
- Pages: 368
- Published: 2015-02-24
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Inspector John Madden—who debuted in the acclaimed River of Darkness—returns in a gripping post–World War II murder mystery On a quiet afternoon in 1947, retired bank manager Oswald...