Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
(
Sound Recording
)
8
editions published
between
2003
and
2006
in
English
and held by
562
libraries
worldwide
Maisie Dobbs entered domestic service in 1910 at thirteen, working for Lady Rowan Compton. When her remarkable intelligence is discovered by her employer, Maisie becomes the pupil of Maurice Blanche, a learned friend of the Comptons. In 1929, following an apprenticship with Blanche, Maisie hangs out her shingle: M. Dobbs, Trade and Personal Investigations.