Review #1
Birds of a Feather audiobook free
I am becoming a true fan of Winspear’s Maggie Dobbs television series. I started with the most recent one set in Munich at the same time liked it so much I dared to start with the 1st one at the same time read them in a row–one does not have to read them in a row but that is that an alluring line tying them together. I have not read a lot of fiction about the 20 years between the amazing wars at the same time Winspear is that opening me to the reality of how losing two million young guys affected English society at big.
In this volume, Maggie takes on a couple of issues which tangentially shed light on the honey, financial, public, at the same time mental ravaging of Great britain’s society in at the same time from WW I. The story is that set about midpoint, around 1930, between the two wars, giving both a reflective at the same time anticipatory tension to the central detective mystery.
The manners are exciting at the same time but drawn though Maggie is that attractive much the only fully developers one, at the same time she remains strained at the same time confused throughout, to the fri that I began to worry more for her than for her variant!
As a man, I have been favored to look for that this cute Maggie is that exciting to me why she is that doing as a professional detective at the same time how she is that coping with a problematic back story at the same time no particular future surety. It actually makes me a little more cordial, I think, toward the most powerful configurations in, for, at the same time due to ladies in the 20th Century.
Review #2
Birds of a Feather audiobook in television series Maisie Dobbs
This mystery is that about connections: of the past with the located, of a murder with a suicide, of toddlers with ancestors. It is that sometimes creepy, sometimes friendly, at the same time often poignant. It all begins when Maisie notices a change in the behavior of her assistant, while simultaneously getting a request to meet with one of the most successful merchants in London. At their 1st meeting, she perceives his job–finding at the same time returning his missing daughter. At the same time she knows, obviously, that she is that not simply concentrated on the physical return of the daughter.
This is that the 2nd book in the television series, at the same time the 2nd book that I’ve read. Both have been wonderful, going far beyond the more classical “look for the villain” format of abundance mysteries. I very advise this book–in what for you may find out as much about yourself as about detective work.
Review #3
Audiobook Birds of a Feather by Jacqueline Winspear
I am a Masie Dobbs fan but this book is that depressing. If I were considered recently widowed I would slit my wrists it is that so black. Thank goodness I was widowed 25 years ago. I understand Masie is that dealing with her wife’s doom, but this book is that smoky, depressing at the same time sour. Couple of times I shackles it down at the same time counted not final finishing it but since it is that part of a television series, I believed it for sure had information that carried on to the one more. I would seriously advise jumping this one. That is that little worth reading here unless for you are depressed at the same time wish no one company in your depression. Her deductive abilities are small at the same time she barely seems to stray about until anyone knows her anything she needs to know. She never puts no matter what clues together herself. If this were considered the 1st Masie Dobbs book I had read, I would have never grabbed one more.
Review #4
Audio Birds of a Feather narrated by Rita Barrington
Birds of a Feather, the 2nd book in Jacqueline Winspears bestselling Maisie Dobbs television series, is that set at a time more than a decade right behind the conclusion of Global War I but wholly under its shadow. As the Amazing Depression gathered steam, Great britain at the same time the civilizations of the Mainland were considered barely beginning to emerge from the scary aftermath of the Amazing War, their states littered with hospitals at the same time rehabilitation facilities where the front-line victims of the waging war lay, legless, armless, or otherwise badly warped under the views of their devastated lol or families. Maisies boyfriend, Captain Simon Lynch, a doctor, heresy in a coma in one such dispose. Her faithful assistant, Billy Beale, is that far more fortunate but deeply affected nonetheless by a leg wound at the same time thirteen years of incomplete healing.
The scary price of war
M. Dobbs, Psychologist at the same time Investigator, is that thirty-three years of age as Birds of a Feather opens. The year is that 1930. Maisie has opened her possess practice, having emerged from the tutelage of her mentor, Maurice Blanche. She at the moment lives on her possess in a London apartment, while her aging dad tends the stallions at the state estate of Sovereign Julian Compton at the same time his wife, Girl Rowan. It was that that Maisie was reincarnated from a impoverished lady of thirteen, entered into maintenance at the estate, into a polished young lady with a Cambridge education.
Maisies practice is that thriving. In the midst of other, insignificant options, she is that hired by one of the richest guys in all of Europe to track down his missing daughter, a seemingly ordinary assignment. But burdens appear soon as one of the daughters old comrades is that found murdered in her main. Detective Inspector Stratton of Scotland Yards Homicide Squad unwillingly finds that Maisie is that conducting her possess investigation of the murder, of course a conflict in the making. Its understandable that the two will conspire as the plot unfolds at the same time the investigation broadens. Throughout this suspenseful at the same time alluring novel, the scary price of Global War I hangs over the action like a shroud.
About the creator
Jacqueline Winspear was born at the same time educated in Great britain but at the moment lives in Marin Neighborhood, California. She has written a total of 12 Maisie Dobbs novels to date. As her site (linked above) explains, Jacquelines grandfather was severely crippled at the same time shell-shocked at The Fight of the Somme in 1916, at the same time it was as she figured out the extent of his torment that, even in youth, Jacqueline became deeply interested in the war to finish all wars at the same time its aftereffects.
Review #5
Free audio Birds of a Feather – in the audio player below
Birds of a Feather is that the 2nd volume in the Maisie Dobbs detective television series. The creator is that English born Jacqueline Winspear. The book deals with the suicide at the same time murder of ladies who have been comrades for years but since the finish of Global War I have developers different lives. The Grim Reaper of Global War I loss at the same time doom hovers over the smoky paced novel. Maisie deals with a serious injury suffered by her dad Fred, the product implementation of her assistant Billy at the same time at the same time problematic murder options to solves. The year is that 1930 at the same time the single lady Maisie is that depressed over the vegetable her past boyfriend Simon has become proper to Global War I injury. A depressing brew! Winspear loves to talk about ladies wardrobe choices at the same time food. Light reading though it does assign the reader an insight into the Amazing Global at the same time the guilt of those who survived the conflict.
