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- To die but once : [electronic resource] : Maisie Dobbs series, book 14. by Winspear, Jacqueline.; Cassidy, Orlagh.;
- Narrator: Orlagh Cassidy.Spring 1940. With Britons facing what has become known as "the Bore War" -- nothing much seems to have happened yet -- Maisie Dobbs is asked to investigate the disappearance of a local lad, a young apprentice craftsman working on a "hush-hush" government contract. As Maisie's inquiry reveals a possible link to the London underworld, another mother is worried about a missing son -- but this time the boy in question is one beloved by Maisie.Electronic reproduction.
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Fiction.; Historical Fiction.; Mystery.;
- On-line resources: http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=3318382 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive;
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- A lesson in secrets : [electronic resource] : Maisie Dobbs series, book 8. by Winspear, Jacqueline.; Cassidy, Orlagh.;
- Narrator: Orlagh Cassidy.Private investigator Maisie Dobbs receives her first assignment from the British Secret Service in A Lesson in Secrets, the eighth book in Jacqueline Winspear's award-winning mystery series. Sent to pose as a junior lecturer at a private college in Cambridge, she will monitor any activities "not in the interests of His Majesty's government." When the college's pacifist founder is murdered, Maisie finds herself in the midst of sinister web of murder, scandal, and conspiracy, activities that point towards members of the ascendant Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei -- the Nazi Party -- on Britain's shores.Electronic reproduction.
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Fiction.; Mystery.;
- On-line resources: http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=540540 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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- Leaving everything most loved : [electronic resource] : Maisie Dobbs series, book 10. by Winspear, Jacqueline.; Cassidy, Orlagh.;
- Narrator: Orlagh Cassidy.The year is 1933. Maisie Dobbs is contacted by an Indian gentleman who has come to England in the hopes of finding out who killed his sister two months ago. Scotland Yard failed to make any arrest in the case, and there is reason to believe they failed to conduct a thorough investigation. The case becomes even more challenging when another Indian woman is murdered just hours before a scheduled interview. Meanwhile, unfinished business from a previous case becomes a distraction, as does a new development in Maisie's personal life.Electronic reproduction.
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Fiction.; Mystery.;
- On-line resources: http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=1250485 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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- The postmistress / [electronic resource]. by Blake, Sarah.; Cassidy, Orlagh.;
- Narrator: Orlagh Cassidy.In 1940, on the eve of the United States' entrance into World War II, Iris James, the postmistress of Franklin, a small town on Cape Cod, does the unthinkable: she doesn't deliver a letter. In London, American radio gal Frankie Bard is working with Edward R. Murrow, reporting on the blitz. One night in a bomb shelter, she meets a doctor from Cape Cod with a letter in his pocket, a letter Frankie vows to deliver when she returns from Germany and France where she is to record the stories of war refugees desperately trying to escape. The residents of Franklin think the war can't touch them, but as Frankie's radio broadcasts air, some know that the war is indeed coming. And when Frankie arrives at their doorstep, the two stories collide in a way no one could have foreseen. The Postmistress is an unforgettable tale of the secrets we must bear or bury.Requires OverDrive Listen (file size: N/A KB) or OverDrive app (file size: 297743 KB).
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Fiction.; Literature.;
- © 2010., Blackstone Audio, Inc., and Buck 50 Productions, LLC,
- On-line resources: https://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=277248 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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- Journey to Munich : [electronic resource] : Maisie Dobbs series, book 12. by Winspear, Jacqueline.; Cassidy, Orlagh.;
- Narrator: Orlagh Cassidy.It's early 1938, and Maisie Dobbs is back in England. On a fine yet chilly morning, as she walks towards Fitzroy Square -- a place of many memories -- she is intercepted by Brian Huntley and Robert MacFarlane of the Secret Service. The German government has agreed to release a British subject from prison, but only if he is handed over to a family member. Because the man's wife is bedridden and his daughter has been killed in an accident, the Secret Service wants Maisie -- who bears a striking resemblance to the daughter -- to retrieve the man from Dachau, on the outskirts of Munich. The British government is not alone in its interest in Maisie's travel plans. Her nemesis -- the man she holds responsible for her husband's death -- has learned of her journey, and is also desperate for her help. Traveling into the heart of Nazi Germany, Maisie encounters unexpected dangers -- and finds herself questioning whether it's time to return to the work she loved. But the Secret Service may have other ideas. . . .Electronic reproduction.
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Fiction.; Mystery.;
- On-line resources: http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=2545048 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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- The Mapping of Love and Death : [electronic resource] : Maisie Dobbs series, book 7. by Winspear, Jacqueline.; Cassidy, Orlagh.;
- Narrator: Orlagh Cassidy.August 1914. As Michael Clifton is mapping land he has just purchased in California's beautiful Santa Ynez Valley, war is declared in Europe -- and duty-bound to his father's native country, the young cartographer soon sets sail for England to serve in the British army. Three years later, he is listed as missing in action. April 1932. After Michael's remains are unearthed in France, his parents retain London psychologist and investigator Maisie Dobbs, hoping she can find the unnamed nurse whose love letters were among their late son's belongings. It is a quest that leads Maisie back to her own bittersweet wartime love -- and to the stunning discovery that Michael Clifton was murdered in his dugout. Suddenly an exposed web of intrigue and violence threatens to ensnare the dead soldier's family and even Maisie herself as she attempts to cope with the impending loss of her mentor and the unsettling awareness that she is once again falling in love.Electronic reproduction.
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Fiction.; Mystery.;
- On-line resources: http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=316676 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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- The American Agent : [electronic resource] : Maisie Dobbs series, book 15. by Winspear, Jacqueline.; Cassidy, Orlagh.;
- Narrator: Orlagh Cassidy.When Catherine Saxon, an American correspondent reporting on the war in Europe, is found murdered in her London digs, news of her death is concealed by British authorities. Serving as a linchpin between Scotland Yard and the Secret Service, Robert MacFarlane pays a visit to Maisie Dobbs, seeking her help. He is accompanied by an agent from the US Department of Justice -- Mark Scott, the American who helped Maisie get out of Hitler's Munich in 1938. MacFarlane asks Maisie to work with Scott to uncover the truth about Saxon's death. As the Germans unleash the full terror of their blitzkrieg upon the British Isles, raining death and destruction from the skies, Maisie must balance the demands of solving this dangerous case with her need to protect Anna, the young evacuee she has grown to love and wants to adopt. Entangled in an investigation linked to the power of wartime propaganda and American political intrigue being played out in Britain, Maisie will face losing her dearest friend -- and the possibility that she might be falling in love again.Electronic reproduction.
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Fiction.; Historical Fiction.; Mystery.;
- On-line resources: http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=4128191 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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- In this grave hour : [electronic resource] : Maisie Dobbs series, book 13. by Winspear, Jacqueline.; Cassidy, Orlagh.;
- Narrator: Orlagh Cassidy.Sunday September 3rd 1939. At the moment Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain broadcasts to the nation Britain's declaration of war with Germany, a senior Secret Service agent breaks into Maisie Dobbs' flat to await her return. Dr. Francesca Thomas has an urgent assignment for Maisie: to find the killer of a man who escaped occupied Belgium as a boy, some twenty-three years earlier during the Great War. In a London shadowed by barrage balloons, bomb shelters and the threat of invasion, within days another former Belgian refugee is found murdered. And as Maisie delves deeper into the killings of the dispossessed from the "last war," a new kind of refugee -- an evacuee from London -- appears in Maisie's life. The little girl billeted at Maisie's home in Kent does not, or cannot, speak, and the authorities do not know who the child belongs to or who might have put her on the "Operation Pied Piper" evacuee train. They know only that her name is Anna. As Maisie's search for the killer escalates, the country braces for what is to come. Britain is approaching its gravest hour -- and Maisie could be nearing a crossroads of her own.Electronic reproduction.
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Fiction.; Historical Fiction.; Mystery.;
- On-line resources: http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=2813026 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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- A dangerous place : [electronic resource] : Maisie Dobbs series, book 11. by Winspear, Jacqueline.; Cassidy, Orlagh.;
- Narrator: Orlagh Cassidy.Four years after she set sail from England, leaving everything she most loved behind, Maisie Dobbs at last returns, only to find herself in a dangerous place . . . In Jacqueline Winspear-s powerful story of political intrigue and personal tragedy, a brutal murder in the British garrison town of Gilbraltar leads Maisie into a web of lies, deceit, and peril. Spring 1937. In the four years since she left England, Maisie Dobbs has experienced love, contentment, stability -- nd 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 realizes she isn't ready to return. Against the wishes of the captain who warns her, "You will be alone in a most dangerous place," she disembarks in Gibraltar. Though 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 arrival, a photographer and member of Gibraltar's Sephardic Jewish community, Sebastian Babayoff, is murdered, and Maisie becomes entangled in the case, drawing the attention of the British Secret Service. Under the suspicious eye of a British agent, Maisie is pulled deeper into political intrigue on "the Rock" arguably Britain's most important strategic territory -- and renews an uneasy acquaintance in the process. At a crossroads between her past and her future, Maisie must choose a direction, knowing that England is, for her, an equally dangerous place, but in quite a different way.Electronic reproduction.
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Fiction.; Mystery.;
- On-line resources: http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=130119&titleID=2122010 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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- The guilty / by Baldacci, David.; Brewer, Kyf,narrator.; Cassidy, Orlagh,narrator.;
- Read by Kyf Brewer and Orlagh Cassidy.When his father is charged with murder and refuses to do anything to prove his innocence, Will Robie returns as an outsider to his hometown of Cantrell, Mississippi--where is he is met with distrust--to conduct his own investigation.
- Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Robie, Will (Fictitious character); Murder; Assassins; Fathers and sons;
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