Description
Product ID: | 9780749029135 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The White Lady |
Subtitle: | A captivating stand-alone mystery from the author of the bestselling Maisie Dobbs series |
Authors: | Author: Jacqueline Winspear |
Page Count: | 384 |
Subjects: | Historical crime and mysteries, Historical mysteries |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The White Lady introduces a new heroine from Jacqueline Winspear, author of the bestselling Maisie Dobbs series 1947. Elinor White, known locally as ''the White lady'', is living a solitary, quiet life in a grace-and-favour cottage in the Kent countryside. Unbeknownst to her neighbours, she is the veteran of two world wars, a trained killer and former intelligence agent.Yet Elinor''s private and seemingly tranquil existence conceals a past trauma that comes to the fore when she is drawn into the predicament of a local man entangled with one of the most dangerous crime families in London. A treacherous path lies ahead, but it may be one that ultimately leads Elinor to a future unshackled from her own painful history. |
Imprint Name: | Allison & Busby |
Publisher Name: | Allison & Busby |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-03-21 |