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382 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783453431300
Format: Paperback
Language: German
Publisher: Heyne
Publication date: 01 December 1994
Description
The first novel to feature war-damaged Scotland Yard inspector Ian Rutledge, A Test of Wills is the book that brought author Charles Todd into the spotlight. This Edgar® and Anthony Award-nominated, New York Times Notable mystery brilliantly evoke...
Community Reviews Summary of 847 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
emotional 36%
tense 32%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
sad 20%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 22% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 26% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
WarModerate
Violence, Murder, Gun violenceMinor
Classism382 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783453431300
Format: Paperback
Language: German
Publisher: Heyne
Publication date: 01 December 1994
Description
The first novel to feature war-damaged Scotland Yard inspector Ian Rutledge, A Test of Wills is the book that brought author Charles Todd into the spotlight. This Edgar® and Anthony Award-nominated, New York Times Notable mystery brilliantly evoke...
Community Reviews Summary of 847 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
emotional 36%
tense 32%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
sad 20%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 22% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 26% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
WarModerate
Violence, Murder, Gun violenceMinor
Classism