An immersive tale of wartime grit and grief. “The London blitz is the backdrop to Winspear’s latest as the inimitable Maisie Dobbs investigates the death of Catherin Saxon, an intrepid American journalist determined to document wartime Britain’s hardships for the folks back home. Maisie Dobbs is a 2003 mystery novel by Jacqueline Winspear. MacFarlane asks Maisie to work with Scott to uncover the truth about Saxon’s death.Īs the Germans unleash blitzkrieg upon the British Isles, Maisie must balance the demands of solving this dangerous case with her need to protect Anna, the young evacuee she has grown to love and wants to adopt.
He is accompanied by an agent from the US Department of Justice-Mark Scott, the American who helped Maisie escape Hitler’s Munich in 1938. Serving as a linchpin between Scotland Yard and the Secret Service, Robert MacFarlane pays a visit to Maisie Dobbs, seeking her help. The night before an exhibition of his artwork opens at a famed Mayfair gallery, the controversial artist Nick Bassington-Hope falls to his death.
When Catherine Saxon, an American correspondent reporting on the war in Europe, is found murdered in London, news of her death is concealed by British authorities. Maisie Dobbs investigates the mysterious death of a controversial artistand World War I veteranin the fourth entry in the bestselling series. A tale of love and war, terror and survival
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