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Book #3 in the Maisie Dobbs Series, Pardonable Lies is a BEAUT.
In this book, Maisie is juggling three mysteries:
Who killed Avril Jarvis' uncle?
What is the fate of Ralph Lawton, a pilot who was involved in a fiery plane crash? His deceased mother had believed him a survivor; his father wants Maisie to prove he is dead.
What is the fate of Peter Evernden? Peter is the brother of Maisie's best friend, Priscilla. Maisie, Priscilla says, while you are working on the first two questions could you fi ...more
In this book, Maisie is juggling three mysteries:
Who killed Avril Jarvis' uncle?
What is the fate of Ralph Lawton, a pilot who was involved in a fiery plane crash? His deceased mother had believed him a survivor; his father wants Maisie to prove he is dead.
What is the fate of Peter Evernden? Peter is the brother of Maisie's best friend, Priscilla. Maisie, Priscilla says, while you are working on the first two questions could you fi ...more
This novel is my favorite in the series so far.
The details of post war London are interesting as are the descriptions of the effects that the war had on its victims. In Maisie's investigations she mentions what people are wearing so we get an insight to the fashions during that time frame too.
If there is one thing I'd like to change about this book it would be that Billy isn't present as much as in the past. I hope he returns in the next.
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The details of post war London are interesting as are the descriptions of the effects that the war had on its victims. In Maisie's investigations she mentions what people are wearing so we get an insight to the fashions during that time frame too.
If there is one thing I'd like to change about this book it would be that Billy isn't present as much as in the past. I hope he returns in the next.
...more
Aug 21, 2019
Kris (My Novelesque Life)
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really liked it
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