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Maisie Dobbs is a series of eighteen historical mystery novels by English writer Jacqueline Winspear. The novels, set between 1929 and 1945, follow the adventures of private investigator and former World War I field nurse Maisie Dobbs, and examine the impacts of war on ordinary people.
The book received a starred review from Publishers Weekly and was called an inspired debut. [13] It was also featured as one of the 12 best mystery books of 2003 in Publishers Weekly. [14] In addition, Maisie Dobbs was chosen as one of School Library Journal's best adult books for high school students in 2003. [15]
Jacqueline Winspear (born 30 April 1955) is a mystery writer, author of the Maisie Dobbs series of books exploring the aftermath of World War I. She has won several mystery writing awards for books in this popular series.
The annual Goodreads Choice Awards are the only major book awards chosen by readers for readers, and this year over 6.2 million votes were cast by book lovers for their favorite page-turners of ...
Each year, Goodreads, members cast votes for their favorite books, which are then curated into a list of around 15 of the year's best page-turners.This year, nearly 6 million (!) votes were cast ...
Maisie Dobbs takes over a London private investigation agency after her mentor retires, familiar with psychology from his training and her nursing in WWI 1910–1929 for the Maisie Dobbs (novel) series by Jacqueline Winspear begun in 2003. Piper Donovan is a wedding caterer is a series by Mary Jane Clark.
Maisie, in the British comic strip The Perishers (1959–2006) Maisie, the character loved by the protagonist in Rudyard Kipling's first novel, The Light That Failed (1891) Maisie, protagonist in the Rosa Mulholland novel Our Sister Maisie (1907) Maisie Dobbs, protagonist in an ongoing series of detective novels by Jacqueline Winspear, from 2003
Eight of the ten Maisie films were written by Mary C. McCall Jr. Unusually, there was no continuity from one picture to the next. For example, the first film ends with her marrying the leading man and inheriting a ranch, but in the next one she is single and footloose again. [citation needed] Maisie (1939) Congo Maisie (1940) Gold Rush Maisie ...