Publisher's Synopsis
- Soho Press reprints the first title in the bestselling Maisie Dobbs series.
- Winspear has won numerous awards for her writing, including the Agatha, Alex and Macavity awards.
- The author is British - she now lives in California but frequently visits the UK to research her next novel.
- More than 300,000 copies of this book have sold to date worldwide.
- The 2005 John Murray UK edition sold over 21,000 copies.