In This Grave Hour by Jacqueline Winspear Harper March 14, 2017 352 Pages From the publisher: “A female investigator every bit as brainy and battle-hardened as Lisbeth Salander.” — Maureen Corrigan, NPR’s Fresh Air, on Maisie Dobbs Sunday, September 3rd, 1939. At the moment Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain broadcasts to the nation Britain’s declaration of…
Journey to Munich by Jacqueline Winspear March 29, 2016 HarperCollins Publishers 309 Pages From the Publisher: It’s early 1938, and Maisie Dobbs is back in England. On a fine yet chilly morning, as she walks towards Fitzroy Square—a place of many memories—she is intercepted by Brian Huntley and Robert MacFarlane of the Secret Service. The…
The Redemption of Don Juan Casanova by Lloyd Lofthouse Three Clover Press April 2015 321 pages From the back cover: From the award-winning author of ‘My Splendid Concubine’ and ‘Running With the Enemy’ comes ‘The Redemption of Don Juan Casanova’. Raised by his grandparents to be a Lothario, Don, as he approaches 40, has successfully…
A Dangerous Place by Jacqueline Winspear HarperCollins Publishers March 17, 2015 320 pages I am very pleased to share some thoughts on Jacqueline Winspear’s twelfth novel, A Dangerous Place, the eleventh cozy mystery featuring investigator and psychologist Maisie Dobbs. I will give very little away in this review, as I would not appreciate as a…
The Care and Management of Lies: A Novel of the Great War by Jacqueline Winspear HarperCollins, NY July 1, 2014 336 pages Jacqueline Winspear’s eleventh novel, The Care and Management of Lies, was recently published and the publication date preceded the 100th anniversary of the beginning of WWI by just a few weeks. The publication date…
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