**The *New York Times* bestselling author of *Otherwise Engaged* and *The Mystery Woman* presents an all-new novel of intrigue and murder set against the backdrop of Victorian London...** The Kern Secretarial Agency provides reliable professional services to its wealthy clientele, and Anne Cl
Pardonable lies
✍ Scribed by Jacqueline Winspear
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co.
- Year
- 2005;2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 257 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1429919752
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✦ Synopsis
In the third novel of this bestselling series, London investigator Maisie Dobbs faces grave danger as she returns to the site of her most painful WWI memories to resolve the mystery of a pilot's death
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone. Alexander McCall Smith's Precious Ramotswe. Every once in a while, a detective bursts on the scene who captures readers' hearts--and imaginations--and doesn't let go. And so it was with Jacqueline Winspear's Maisie Dobbs, who made her debut just two years ago in the eponymously titled first book of the series, and is already on her way to becoming a household name.
A deathbed plea from his wife leads Sir Cecil Lawton to seek the aid of Maisie Dobbs, psychologist and investigator. As Maisie soon learns, Agnes Lawton never accepted that her aviator son was killed in the Great War, a torment that led her not only to the edge of madness but to the doors of those who practice the dark arts and...
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