A Bitter Truth by Charles Todd

A Bitter Truth

Bess Crawford #3

Charles Todd

352 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Trying to help a woman in distress, World War I nurse and accidental sleuth Bess Crawford learns that no good deed goes unpunishedWhen battlefield nurse Bess Crawford returns from France for a well-earned Christmas leave, she finds a bruised and s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 386 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 62%
emotional 50%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
dark 12%
funny 12%
sad 12%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | Plot: 40% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.64

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