β Ellen Glasgow
π Fiction
π English
β 229 KB
1942 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Fiction
β¦ LIBER β¦
In This Grave Hour
β Scribed by Jacqueline Winspear
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
**"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 war with Germany, a senior Secret Service agent breaks into Maisie Dobbs' flat to await her return. Dr. Francesca Thomas has an urgent assignment for Maisie: to find the killer of a man who escaped occupied Belgium as a boy, some twenty-three years earlier during the Great War.
In a London shadowed by barrage balloons, bomb shelters and the threat of invasion, within days another former Belgian refugee is found murdered. And as Maisie delves deeper into the killings of the dispossessed from the "last war," a new kind of refugee -- an evacuee from London -- appears in Maisie's life. The little girl billeted at Maisie's home in Kent does...
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