A Test Of Wills by Charles Todd

329 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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It's 1919, and the War to End All Wars has been won. But for Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge, recently returned from the battlefields of France, there is no peace. Suffering from shell shock, tormented by the mocking, ever-present voice of th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 847 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 76%
emotional 36%
tense 32%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
sad 20%
reflective 12%

Pace

medium 53%
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

3.61

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