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Todd's ninth "Bess Crawford" mystery (after The Shattered Tree) is set at the very end of World War I, as our heroine is serving as a nurse on the battlefields of France. When Bess first meets Captain Alan Travis, he is charming and eager to tell her about his idyllic life in Barbados. The next time, however, he's been shot and insists it was by a distant cousin. Since that cousin is dead, Alan's doctors ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More