As Maisie discovers, the villagers are bitterly prejudiced against outsiders who flock to Kent at harvest time-even more troubling, they seem possessed by the legacy of a wartime Zeppelin raid. Mysterious fires erupt in the village with alarming regularity, and a series of petty crimes suggests a darker criminal element at work. Her inquiries take her to a picturesque village in Kent during the hop-picking season, but beneath its pastoral surface she finds evidence that something is amiss.

With the country in the grip of economic malaise, and worried about her business, Maisie Dobbs is relieved to accept an apparently straightforward assignment from an old friend to investigate certain matters concerning a potential land purchase. In her fifth outing, Maisie Dobbs, the extraordinary Psychologist and Investigator, delves into a strange series of crimes in a small rural community The Consequences of Fear: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Paperback):Ī Sunlit Weapon: A Novel (Maisie Dobbs #17) (Paperback): The American Agent: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Paperback): To Die but Once: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Paperback): In This Grave Hour: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Paperback): Journey to Munich: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Large Print / Paperback): Leaving Everything Most Loved: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Paperback):Ī Dangerous Place: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Paperback): The Mapping of Love and Death: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Paperback):Ī Lesson in Secrets: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Paperback):Įlegy for Eddie: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Paperback): Messenger of Truth: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs Novels #4) (Paperback):Īmong the Mad: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs Novels #6) (Paperback): Pardonable Lies: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs Novels #3) (Paperback): This is book number 5 in the Maisie Dobbs Novels series.īirds of a Feather (Maisie Dobbs #2) (Paperback):

An incomplete revenge