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 389 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 55%
emotional 44%
adventurous 33%
dark 22%
hopeful 22%
reflective 22%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
sad 11%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 42%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.64

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