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  1. Mar 18, 2015 · The Tale of Marta Dusseldorp. " My mother taught me about being a strong woman by leading by example. She roared through life, " says the engaging Australian actor Marta Dusseldorp, sitting at Paddington 's Alimentari café. She lives in the area, with her actor-director husband Ben Winspear and their daughters Grace, eight, and Maggie, five...

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  2. The New York Times “Winspear is a brilliant writer, mixing the history and the mystery with the psychology of criminals and victims.”—The Historical Novel Society Psychologist and investigator Maisie Dobbs unravels a profound mystery from her past in a war-torn nation grappling with its future.

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  4. 84335680. Max file size: 2000 x 3000 px (6.67 x 10.00 in) - 300 dpi - 1 MB. Marta Dusseldorp poses with daughters Grace Winspear and Maggie Winspear at the Australian premiere of Disney's Cinderella at the State Theatre on March 15, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images.

  5. Jacqueline Winspear had a serendipitous beginning for her character Maisie Dobbs. In spring 2000 Ms. Winspear was stuck in heavy traffic in the San Francisco area. The image of Maisie exiting from a tube station in 1929, she says it was like “watching a movie” in her imagination.

    • Maisie Dobbs Book 1: Maisie Dobbs
    • Maisie Dobbs Book 2: Birds of A Feather
    • Maisie Dobbs Book 3: Pardonable Lies
    • Maisie Dobbs Book 4: Messenger of Truth
    • Maisie Dobbs Book 5: An Incomplete Revenge
    • Maisie Dobbs Book 6: Among The Mad
    • Maisie Dobbs Book 7: The Mapping of Love & Death
    • Maisie Dobbs Book 8: A Lesson in Secrets
    • Maisie Dobbs Book 9: Elegy For Eddie
    • Maisie Dobbs Book 10: Leaving Everything Most Loved

    At thirteen, Maisie Dobbs began working as a maid in an aristocratic London household. Unable to resist the temptation of the household library, she would sometimes sneak in to read – and eventually, she was discovered. Her employer, Lady Rowan Compton, would become her patron, and Lady Rowan's good friend Maurice Blanche would eventually train her...

    In the spring of 1930, Maisie is hired to locate a runaway heiress. What seems like a simple case is soon complicated when three of the heiress's old friends turn up dead. Now, she'll need to figure out who would want to kill three seemingly respectable young women – and quickly, before there's a fourth. Get it: Kindle | Audible | Paperback | Books...

    On her deathbed, a woman pleads with her husband to seek help in investigating the supposed wartime death of her aviator son. He contacts Maisie Dobbs, and she sets off for France to investigate. While there, she comes together with Priscilla Evernden, a college friend who served in France and lost three brothers to the war. One of them, it seems, ...

    London, 1931. The night before his exhibition opens, controversial artist Nick Bassington-Hope falls to his death. While police believe it to be an accident, his twin sister thinks otherwise. When authorities refuse to consider her theories, she seeks out fellow Girton College graduate Maisie Dobbs. Get it: Kindle | Audible | Paperback | Bookshop.o...

    In them midst of troubling economic times, Maisie Dobbs is relieved to take on a seemingly straightforward assignment from an old friend. She's asked to investigate certain matters pertaining to a potential land purchase, so she travels to a picturesque Kent village during hop-picking season. Though everything seems pleasant and calm initially, she...

    On Christmas Eve 1931, Maisie sees a man commit suicide on a busy London street. The next day, the prime minister's office gets a letter threatening massive loss of life if certain demands aren't met – and Maisie is mentioned by name. DCS Robert MacFarlane interviews her and clears her of any wrongdoing, then brings her on as a special advisor. At ...

    In August of 1914, Michael Clifton is mapping land he's purchased in California's Santa Ynez Valley when war breaks out in Europe. Duty-bound to his father's native country, the cartographer sets off to join the British army – sadly, never to return. In April of 1932, Michael's remains are unearthed in France and Maisie Dobbs is brought on to find ...

    Sent undercover as a junior lecturer at a private college in Cambridge, Maisie must monitor anything she sees that might not be in the interests of His Majesty's government. She's barely had time to unpack when the college's pacifist founder is murdered, and Maisie suddenly finds herself in a sinister web of murder and conspiracy. Get it: Kindle | ...

    In this case, Maisie takes on the highly personal case of a street vendor's murder. She'll travel through the working class streets to some of London's most powerful circles – and what she ultimately finds may haunt her for years to come. Get it: Kindle | Audible | Paperback | Bookshop.org(supports independent bookstores)

    It's 1933 now, and Scotland Yard has brought Maisie in to help an Indian gentleman whose sister's murder case wasn't given adequate attention. Before she gets too far with the investigation, another Indian woman is murdered – just hours before Maisie is due to interview her. At the same time, Maisie's own life becomes a little more complicated. Get...

  6. Sep 25, 2020 · Nearly a decade after MONA opened and two years after they left Sydney for Hobart, actors Marta Dusseldorp and Ben Winspear are hell-bent on kick-starting phase two of Tasmania’s creative-led ...

  7. Maisie Dobbs Bundle #2, An Incomplete Revenge and Among the Mad: Books 5 and 6 (Maisie Dobbs Novels) by Jacqueline Winspear (Author) 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,194)

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