Mrs. Roosevelt's Confidante
A Maggie Hope Mystery
$37.03
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
15 August 2016
Summary
From the New York Times bestselling author of Mr. Churchill’s Secretary comes the fifth thrilling adventure in the Maggie Hope series. This is the first of Maggie’s exploits in WWII espionage to take place in America, and prominently features the ever-alluring Eleanor Roosevelt.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In this riveting mystery from Susan Elia MacNeal, England’s most daring spy, Maggie Hope, travels across the pond to America, where a looming scanda…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780804178709 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0804178704 |
| Author: | Susan Elia MacNeal |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Books Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 15 August 2016 |
| Weight: | 283g |
| Dimensions: | 202mm x 133mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Maggie Hope |
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Critics Review
Praise for Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante “[Susan Elia] MacNeal paints an engrossing portrait of a country on the verge of war, with many laws suspended and prejudice rife—a world not that much different from today.”—Kirkus Reviews “MacNeal’s fifth Maggie Hope mystery is another solidly researched entry with the indomitable Maggie in top form.”—Booklist “Another winner filled both with fact and marvelous fiction … Maggie is a wonderful character with the strength and determination, as well as intelligence, to make her a resourceful spy.”—RT Book Reviews “MacNeal’s images and characters are true to the time, and the resonance of several of the subplots with current events deepen the impact of the tale; MacNeal is to be commended for her skillful weaving of racial and gender issues into an already complex political picture… . There’s a tremendous amount of world and U.S. history in this delightful volume.”—Historical Novels Review “Addictive … [MacNeal] paints convincing portraitures of the Roosevelts and other real-life historical figures… . The author continues to tackle heady issues while giving us a beloved heroine to root for. Wrought with peril and tension and extraordinarily rich in detail and research, Hope’s latest adventure will not disappoint fans of the series.”—Fredericksburg Free Lance–StarPraise for the bestselling Maggie Hope mysteries“You’ll be [Maggie Hope’s] loyal subject, ready to follow her wherever she goes.”—O: The Oprah Magazine“[A] stellar series.”—Minneapolis Star Tribune“A treat for WWII buffs and mystery lovers alike.”—Booklist
About The Author
Susan Elia MacNeal
Susan Elia MacNeal is the New York Times bestselling author of the Maggie Hope mysteries and Mother Daughter Traitor Spy. MacNeal won the Barry Award and an AudioFile Earphones award and has been nominated for the Edgar, Macavity, Agatha, Left Coast Crime, Dilys, ITW Thriller, and Nero awards. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and son.
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