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396 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771043253
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 02 August 2011
Description
The creator of the acclaimed Detective Murdoch Mysteries turns her exceptional storytelling skills to a murder mystery set in rural Shropshire, England, in the darkest days of the Second World War. Following the disastrous retreat of the British a...
Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 33%
reflective 16%
Pace
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16% | N/A: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horrorMinor
Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Bullying396 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771043253
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 02 August 2011
Description
The creator of the acclaimed Detective Murdoch Mysteries turns her exceptional storytelling skills to a murder mystery set in rural Shropshire, England, in the darkest days of the Second World War. Following the disastrous retreat of the British a...
Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 33%
reflective 16%
Pace
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16% | N/A: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horrorMinor
Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Bullying