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Maisie Dobbs #15 An American Agent | Jacqueline Winspear #GBRcosycrime

August 25, 2020October 17, 2021 ~ Brona's Books ~ 11 Comments

Maisie and I go way back. Maisie and I go way back. We've weathered the good times and the bad, and we've survived the time we nearly went our separate ways. But we've made it to book 15 and I now suspect I'm in it for the long haul. Below is our journey. Maisie Dobbs … Continue reading Maisie Dobbs #15 An American Agent | Jacqueline Winspear #GBRcosycrime

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