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To die but once / Jacqueline Winspear.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062436634 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 325 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
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| Subject: | Dobbs, Maisie (Fictitious character) > Fiction. Missing persons > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction. Women private investigators > England > London > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Detective and mystery fiction. Historical fiction. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Winsp | 31681010092963 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
While investigating the disappearance of an apprentice craftsman who had been working on a secret government contract, Maisie discovers links to the London underworld. - Baker & Taylor
Investigating the disappearance of an apprentice craftsman who had been working on a secret government contract, Maisie Dobbs discovers suspicious links to the London underworld and another boy close to her heart. By the best-selling author ofIn This Grave Hour . 100,000 first printing. - HARPERCOLL
Finalist for the Inaugural Sue Grafton Memorial Award
Maisie Dobbs'one of the most complex and admirable characters in contemporary fiction (Richmond Times Dispatch)'faces danger and intrigue on the home front during World War II.
During the months following Britain's declaration of war on Germany, Maisie Dobbs investigates the disappearance of a young apprentice working on a hush-hush government contract. As news of the plight of thousands of soldiers stranded on the beaches of France is gradually revealed to the general public, and the threat of invasion rises, another young man beloved by Maisie makes a terrible decision that will change his life forever.
Maisie's investigation leads her from the countryside of rural Hampshire to the web of wartime opportunism exploited by one of the London underworld's most powerful men, in a case that serves as a reminder of the inextricable link between money and war. Yet when a final confrontation approaches, she must acknowledge the potential cost to her future'and the risk of destroying a dream she wants very much to become reality.
- HARPERCOLL
Finalist for the Inaugural Sue Grafton Memorial Award
Maisie Dobbs—one of the most complex and admirable characters in contemporary fiction (Richmond Times Dispatch)—faces danger and intrigue on the home front during World War II.
During the months following Britain’s declaration of war on Germany, Maisie Dobbs investigates the disappearance of a young apprentice working on a hush-hush government contract. As news of the plight of thousands of soldiers stranded on the beaches of France is gradually revealed to the general public, and the threat of invasion rises, another young man beloved by Maisie makes a terrible decision that will change his life forever.
Maisie’s investigation leads her from the countryside of rural Hampshire to the web of wartime opportunism exploited by one of the London underworld’s most powerful men, in a case that serves as a reminder of the inextricable link between money and war. Yet when a final confrontation approaches, she must acknowledge the potential cost to her future—and the risk of destroying a dream she wants very much to become reality.
