Bone Deep by Bön­nie Dee had a cou­ple of things going for it that drew me to the story 1) the post-WWII period and 2) fea­tured a tor­tured hero. Unfor­tu­nately, the author didn’t quite pull this story off for me for sev­eral rea­sons which shall be dis­cussed later.
Here is the syn­op­sis:
In the fall of 1946, griev­ing war widow Sarah goes to