The White Lady : A captivating stand-alone mystery from the author of the bestselling Maisie Dobbs series
(Author) Jacqueline WinspearBritain, 1947. This novel follows the coming of age and maturity of former wartime operative Elinor White. Winspear's complex heroine is a veteran of two world wars, a trained killer and protective of her anonymity. As Elinor grapples with past trauma, she finds herself in the midst of one of the most dangerous crime gangs in London. She soon begins to uncover hidden corruption spreading from Scotland Yard to the highest levels of government. Will this treacherous path ultimately lead her to a future unshackled from her troubled past?
Jacqueline Winspear
Jacqueline Winspear is a British-American author known for her Maisie Dobbs series, which follows the adventures of a female detective in post-World War I England. Winspear's writing style is characterized by meticulous research, rich historical detail, and a focus on character development. She has made significant contributions to the historical mystery genre by blending elements of detective fiction with a deep exploration of the human experience in times of war and social change. Her most famous work is the first book in the Maisie Dobbs series, simply titled "Maisie Dobbs," which introduced readers to the intrepid detective and set the stage for a successful and enduring series.
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