Large print book
A duty to the dead / Charles Todd.
Summary:
Record details
- ISBN: 9780061883699 (sc. : large print)
- Physical Description: 477 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Large print ed.
- Publisher: New York : HarperLuxe, c2009.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Larger print"--P. [4] of cover.
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- Subject:
- Nurses > England > Fiction.
World War, 1914-1918 > England > Fiction.
Large type books. - Genre:
- Mystery fiction.
- Topic Heading:
- Historical mystery fiction.
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Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithers Public Library | LP TOD (Text) | 35101000281431 | Large Print | Volume hold | Available | - |
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Bess Crawford, a nurse in World War I, promises Lieutenant Arthur Graham that she will carry his dying request to his brother, a request that is treated with skepticism, leading Bess to carry it out herself, putting her own life at risk for Arthur's sake. (Historical fiction). - HARPERCOLL
&;Another winner....Todd again excels at vivid atmosphere and the effects of war in this specific time and place. Grade: A.&;
&;Cleveland Plain Dealer&;Readers who can&;t get enough of Maisie Dobbs, the intrepid World War I battlefield nurse in Jacqueline Winspear&;s novels&;are bound to be caught up in the adventures of Bess Crawford.&;
&;New York Times Book ReviewCharles Todd, author of the resoundingly acclaimed Ian Rutledge crime novels (&;One of the best historical series being written today&; &;Washington Post Book World) debuts an exceptional new protagonist, World War I nurse Bess Crawford, in A Duty to the Dead. A gripping tale of perilous obligations and dark family secrets in the shadows of a nightmarish time of global conflict, A Duty to the Dead is rich in suspense, surprise, and the impeccable period atmosphere that has become a Charles Todd trademark.