Working with the British Secret Service on an undercover mission, Maisie Dobbs is sent to Hitler's Germany in this thrilling tale of danger and intrigue--the twelfth novel in Jacqueline Winspear's New York Times bestselling "series that seems to get better with each entry" (Wall Street Journal). It
Journey to Munich: A Novel
β Scribed by Jacqueline Winspear
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 181 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Working with the British Secret Service on an undercover mission, Maisie Dobbs is sent to Hitler's Germany in this thrilling tale of danger and intrigueβthe twelfth novel in Jacqueline Winspear's New York Times bestselling "series that seems to get better with each entry" (Wall Street Journal).
It's early 1938, and Maisie Dobbs is back in England. On a fine yet chilly morning, as she walks towards Fitzroy Squareβa place of many memoriesβshe is intercepted by Brian Huntley and Robert MacFarlane of the Secret Service. The German government has agreed to release a British subject from prison, but only if he is handed over to a family member. Because the man's wife is bedridden and his daughter has been killed in an accident, the Secret Service wants Maisieβwho bears a striking resemblance to the daughterβto retrieve the man from Dachau, on the outskirts of Munich.
The British government is not alone in its interest in Maisie's travel...
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