Birds of a feather : a novel / Jacqueline Winspear.
Material type:
TextSeries: Winspear, Jacqueline, Maisie Dobbs novel ; Publisher: New York, NY : Soho Press, Inc., [2015]Description: 306 pages ; 20 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781616956325
- 1616956321
- 0143035304
- 9780143035305
- 1569473684
- 9781569473689
- Dobbs, Maisie (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Women private investigators -- England -- London -- Fiction
- Young women -- Crimes against -- Fiction
- Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
- Children of the rich -- Fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
- Missing persons -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book
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Main Library | Mystery | WINSPEAR JACQUELI | MD 2 | Checked out | 05/23/2024 | 33111010803258 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The second Maisie Dobbs mystery
Jacqueline Winspear's marvelous debut, Maisie Dobbs , won her fans from around the world and raised her intuitive, intelligent, and resourceful heroine to the ranks of literature's favorite sleuths. Birds of a Feather , its follow-up, finds psychologist and private investigator Maisie Dobbs on another dangerously intriguing adventure in London "between the wars." It is the spring of 1930, and Maisie has been hired to find a runaway heiress. But what seems a simple case at the outset soon becomes increasingly complicated when three of the heiress's old friends are found dead. Is there a connection between the woman's mysterious disappearance and the murders? Who would want to kill three seemingly respectable young women? As Maisie investigates, she discovers that the answers lie in the unforgettable agony of the Great War.
Maisie Dobbs is back and this time she has been hired to find a wealthy grocery magnate's daughter who has fled from home. What seems a simple case at first becomes complicated when Maisie learns of the recent violent deaths of three of the heiress's old friends. Is there a connection between her mysterious disappearance and the murders? Who would kill such charming young women? As Maisie investigates, she discovers that the answers to all her questions lie in the unforgettable agony of The Great War.