Bitter Wash Road by Garry Disher
Bitter Wash Road

Garry Disher

Bitter Wash Road

Paul Hirschhausen #1

Garry Disher

325 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

A modern western set in an isolated Australian bush town with a soaring crime rate, where a local constable with a troubled past must investigate the death of a teenage girl whose murder threatens to set the dusty streets ablaze.Constable Paul Hir...

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Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews

Moods

mysterious 66%
dark 50%
tense 50%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.83

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