The Resource A dangerous place, Jacqueline Winspear
A dangerous place, Jacqueline Winspear
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The item A dangerous place, Jacqueline Winspear represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
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- Summary
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- Spring 1937. In the four years since she left England, Maisie Dobbs has experienced love, contentment, stability--and the deepest tragedy a woman can endure. Now, all she wants is the peace she believes she might find by returning to India. But her sojourn in the hills of Darjeeling is cut short when her stepmother summons her home to England; her aging father Frankie Dobbs is not getting any younger. But on a ship bound for England, Maisie realized she isn't ready to return. Agains the wishes of the captain, she disembarks in Gilbraltar. Thoush she is on her own, Maisie is far from alone: the British garrison town is teeming with refugees fleeing a brutal civil war across the border in Spain. Yet the danger is very real. Days after Maisie's arrive, a photographer and member of Gibraltar's Sephardic Jewish community is murdered and Maisie becomes entanged in the case, drawing the attention of the British Secret Service
- Arriving in turbulent 1937 Gibraltar in the aftermath of a tragedy, Maisie Dobbs raises the British Secret Service's suspicions through her involvement in the murder of a Sephardic Jewish photographer
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062220554
- Label
- A dangerous place
- Title
- A dangerous place
- Statement of responsibility
- Jacqueline Winspear
- Subject
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- trueVoyages and travels
- trueCambridge, England
- trueDobbs, Maisie (Fictitious character)
- Dobbs, Maisie (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueHomecomings
- trueIndependence in women
- trueLondon, England
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- Mystery fiction
- Sephardim -- Fiction
- Photographers -- Crimes against -- Fiction
- trueWomen psychologists
- Women private investigators -- England | London -- Fiction
- trueWomen private investigators
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- Spring 1937. In the four years since she left England, Maisie Dobbs has experienced love, contentment, stability--and the deepest tragedy a woman can endure. Now, all she wants is the peace she believes she might find by returning to India. But her sojourn in the hills of Darjeeling is cut short when her stepmother summons her home to England; her aging father Frankie Dobbs is not getting any younger. But on a ship bound for England, Maisie realized she isn't ready to return. Agains the wishes of the captain, she disembarks in Gilbraltar. Thoush she is on her own, Maisie is far from alone: the British garrison town is teeming with refugees fleeing a brutal civil war across the border in Spain. Yet the danger is very real. Days after Maisie's arrive, a photographer and member of Gibraltar's Sephardic Jewish community is murdered and Maisie becomes entanged in the case, drawing the attention of the British Secret Service
- Arriving in turbulent 1937 Gibraltar in the aftermath of a tragedy, Maisie Dobbs raises the British Secret Service's suspicions through her involvement in the murder of a Sephardic Jewish photographer
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10396022
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1955-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Winspear, Jacqueline
- Dewey number
- 823/.92
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR6123.I575
- LC item number
- D 2015
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- A Maisie Dobbs novel
- Series volume
- book 11
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Dobbs, Maisie (Fictitious character)
- Women private investigators
- Photographers
- Murder
- Sephardim
- Label
- A dangerous place, Jacqueline Winspear
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062220554
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)883145976
- Label
- A dangerous place, Jacqueline Winspear
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062220554
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)883145976
Subject
- trueVoyages and travels
- trueCambridge, England
- trueDobbs, Maisie (Fictitious character)
- Dobbs, Maisie (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueHomecomings
- trueIndependence in women
- trueLondon, England
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- Mystery fiction
- Sephardim -- Fiction
- Photographers -- Crimes against -- Fiction
- trueWomen psychologists
- Women private investigators -- England | London -- Fiction
- trueWomen private investigators
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