We think we can give gifts that may make there lives better but it may be better to let them choose. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 24, 2019. She is often undecided, particularly about her own path in life and her relationship with James, her long suffering boyfriend. Note! Please try again. I have read about half the Maisie Dobbs series so far (and they do need to be read in chronological sequence - this one is set in April-May 1933). I won't be reading any more of this series, even though I enjoyed the previous books. Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2010. In this book, her past becomes her present and future, as she is brought into the case of the "accidental" death of a man whose family and friends are part of her own childhood. Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline Winspear. His recent death in a violent accident has shocked his friends and neighbors. It becomes increasingly apparent to Maisie and some of the other characters that another war is coming, and the book has a good sense of the awful feeling of impending doom to a country that has not yet recovered from the first World War. Eddie Pettit was a gentle soul with a near-magical gift for working with horses. Eddie Pettit was a gentle soul with a near-magical gift for working with horses. Please try again. Elegy for Eddie (Large Print) : Winspear, Jacqueline : Maisie Dobbs takes on her most personal case yet, a twisting investigation into the brutal killing of a street peddler that will take her from the working-class neighborhoods of her childhood into London's highest circles of power. Maisie’s search for answers begins in the working-class streets of Lambeth—where Eddie lived, and where she grew up—but quickly leads her to a callous press baron, a “has been” politician named Winston Churchill lingering in the hinterlands of power and, most surprisingly, to Douglas Partridge, the husband of her dearest friend, Priscilla. Maisie’s newest clients are the costermongers of Covent Garden, men who sell fruit and vegetables from horse-drawn carts on the streets of London. The book started a little slow for me but once it started it was amazing. Because her father, Frankie, had been a fellow costermonger, Maisie has known these men since childhood and remembers Eddie fondly, so she is determined to help, but it soon becomes clear that powerful political and financial forces are equally determined to prevent her from learning too much about Eddie’s death. Maisie's search for answers on the working-class streets of Lambeth leads her to unexpected places and people: to a callous press baron; to a has been politician named Winston Churchill; and, most surprisingly, to Douglas Partridge, the husband of her dearest friend, Priscilla. I enjoy Ms. Winspear's development of each story and characters. Reviewed in the United States on October 27, 2018. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. To the costermongers of London, Eddie Pettit is simply a gentle soul with a near-magical giC for working with horses. Quotes from Elegy for Eddie “And it occurred to her that she was so used to turning over everything in her mind, as if each thought were an intricate shell found at the beach, that she had never truly known the value of simply accepting things as they were.” — 9 likes Book Condition: new. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline Winspear. . Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Over time the investigation meshes, rather unbelievably, with world events involving even Winston Churchill. This is one of several Maisie Dobbs mysteries I have read and enjoyed. I got this book because it was done as a gay book, and as part of my family tree has Winspear in it. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. There were many different stories within in addition to the main mystery of Eddie's strange death. Elegy For Eddie is the ninth book in the Maisie Dobbs series by British-born American author, Jacqueline Winspear. I am almost up to date as "Elegy for Eddie" is the 9th book in the series. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline Winspear. That is the case in this book. Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline Winspear. With a London affected by the march to another war and an innocent victim caught in the crossfire, Elegy for Eddie is Jacqueline Winspear's most poignant and powerful novel yet. Originally from the United Kingdom, she now lives in California. Reviewed in the United States on December 14, 2015. This is an unusual series, Maisie Dobbs works as a private investigator in the period after the first world war and leading up to the second. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. When he is killed in a violent accident, the costers are sceptical And the world can change quickly so we need to be aware . "Elegy for Eddy" gives us a look at a different side of the Maisie character and seems to challenge her readers to think about the world around us. Jacqueline Winspear has done nothing less than change the conventional mystery with Maisie Dobbs, a heroine who meditates, thinks deeply, and calls on her inner strength to live out the advice given to her by her mentor. We are shown her personal struggling to accommodate her own good luck but also finding her compass. Agatha Award Finalist for Best Historical Novel I have followed the career of Maisie from the start and most of the novels have been absorbing and enjoyable. Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline … Maisie Dobbs, psychologist and private investigator, is asked to investigate the supposedly accidental death of a simple man with an uncanny gift for dealing with horses. Set in London between the two world wars. Please try again. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Elegy for Eddie. She is a restless spirit and has enough money to indulge her love of travel. …it’s her compassion that allows her to illuminate some of the most pressing and staggeringly painful issues of her day, delivering unexpected answers and sense of peace to her clients—and her readers. Maisie Dobbs, Psychologist and Investigator—”one of the great fictional heroines, equal parts haunted and haunting” (Parade Magazine)—returns in a chilling adventure, the latest chapter in Jacqueline Winspear’s bestselling series. Early April, 1933. The New York Times bestseller, now available in paperback—an investigation into the killing of a local man from Maisie’s childhood neighborhood leads the sleuth from her own doorstep to London’s halls of power. There was a problem loading your book clubs. In this latest entry in Jacqueline Winspear’s acclaimed, bestselling mystery series—“less whodunits than why-dunits, more P.D. Pardonable Lies: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs Novels, 3), The Care and Management of Lies: A Novel of the Great War (P.S. To the costers, Eddie Pettit was simply a gentle soul with a near-magical gift for working with horses, and when he is killed in a violent accident, the costers are skeptical about the cause of his death. Her investigation reveals that Eddie's death is linked to his half brother, a rather hateful character. To the costermongers of Covent Garden—peddlers selling fruit and vegetables on the streets of London—Eddie Pettit was kindness itself. The evil deeds of the suspected villains (for there is more than one) are believably interpreted as results of the environment, economic and political, and of deep yearnings. Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline Winspear. The Amazon blurb is correct in pointing out that the author is more interested in exploring the characters involved in her story than in the 'who dun it' aspect but there is enough of each to satisfy many readers. BRAND NEW, Elegy for Eddie, Jacqueline Winspear, April, 1933. This is a wonderful series, and I'm looking forward to reading the rest. Set in … Lots more adventures to come hopefully. Macavity Award Finalist for Best Historical Mystery, © 2009-var year = new Date();document.write(year.getFullYear()); Jacqueline Winspear Maisie Dobbs is the heroine and she is an interesting character with a number of psychological struggles that are well outlined in the book and cause the reader to think carefully about the nature of mankind and about himself. Something went wrong. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. What would have made Elegy for Eddie better? As Maisie uncovers lies and manipulation on a national scale, she must decide whether to risk all to see justice done. I finished reading this book on 28 July. This is an interesting book with excellent writing. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Z3LQOQEH3RS4 / eBook / Elegy for Eddie ELEGY FOR EDDIE Allison & Busby. It addressed things that happen in our own lives ,like our dreams and hopes for others,. (Paperback)), The American Agent: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs, 15), Messenger of Truth: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs Novels, 4), Leaving Everything Most Loved (Maisie Dobbs), A Lesson in Secrets: A Maisie Dobbs Novel, A Dangerous Place: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs, 11), The Mapping of Love and Death: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs, 7), Journey to Munich: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs, 12), In This Grave Hour: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs, 13), “A detective series to savor.” -- Johanna McGeary, Time. Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline … Early April, 1933. Elegy for Eddie does not disappoint. Early April, 1933. Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline … Maisie's personal story, her romance, and her dear friends who try to help her see her emotional shackles are interesting and heartwarming additions to the main story of Eddie. Named one of the “9 Mysteries Every Thinking Woman Should Read” by Oprah Winfrey Maisie is a strong character and an independent woman at a time when such independence would have been quite unusual. Who would want to kill Eddie… Another Excellent Installment in the Maisie Dobbs Series, Reviewed in the United States on April 8, 2017. A theme underlying the book describes the events taking place in Germany with the early rise of Hitler. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 7, 2017. The authors captures these moods to perfection. As a gay book it is not, as a Maisie Dodds Great, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 16, 2018. Download and start listening now! Winspear has by now brought her unusual female investigator and the supporting cast into fulfillment. I really enjoyed the book and it's historical relevance to today. and why? Paperback. Elegy for Eddie Book 9. The plot is quite complex and some of the conclusions reached by Maisie seemed a bit of a stretch. . Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline … Maisie is investigating the death of a childhood friend that seems like an accident but is actually murder. Unable to add item to List. New York: Harper, 2012. I felt that this effort was very light on content, with much padding to do with her relationship with James, and the tiresome Priscilla. When Eddie is killed in a violent accident, there is skepticism about the cause of death. As Maisie uncovers lies and manipulation on a national scale, she must decide whether to risk everything to see justice done. Her standalone novel, The Care and Management of Lies, was also a New York Times bestseller and a Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalist. Suddenly the protagonist has become a person who is really hard to like; that's a big disappointment. In this installment Maisie is drawn back to her roots by the suspicious death of Eddie. Maisie is so very likable for her humanness, courage, loyalty, and desire to help others. Elegy for Eddie (Large Print) : Winspear, Jacqueline : When Eddie Pettit's death is ruled an accident by the police, many believe that this gentle soul was murdered and Maisie Dobbs, determined to do right by Eddie, searches for the truth amid the working-class of Lambeth. Reviewed in the United States on May 11, 2019. This is the most affecting of the Maisie Dobbs novels I have read (all but one). Elegy for Eddie By: Jacqueline Winspear Narrated by: Julie Teal Length: 10 hours 58 minutes Abridged: No. The Cinderella nature of Maisie's rise from humble to handsome surroundings does not intrude far into this wonderful story of the compassion people of "high" and "low" backgrounds are capable of showing for one another and for humanity. Love the Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear so much that I have managed to purchase the entire collection. however, the dialogue and action make the book hard to put down. April 1933. Perfect for fans of A Lesson in Secrets, The Mapping of Love and Death, or other Maisie Dobbs mysteries—and an ideal place for new readers to enter the series—Elegy for Eddie is an incomparable work of intrigue and ingenuity, full of intimate descriptions and beautifully painted scenes from between the World Wars, from one of the most highly acclaimed masters of mystery, Jacqueline Winspear. A little "slow", he was a gentle soul, more boy than man, with a gift for calming the most challenging horse. Rather longer than I like, unnecessarily so, I thought, but well-written with a twist to the plot that was interesting. I believe you will enjoy it. Quite why I've struggled through the Maisie Dobbs series I can't explain but this will definitely be the last one I will tolerate. I have never quite understood why female feminist authors who portray independent women always make their love lives so uncertain and vexing to the reader. Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (October 30, 2012). It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. April 1933. Early April, 1933. So who would want to kill him . While I started reading this series with the 12th (which was received as a gift) and then the 10th books before collecting the others, I would suggest that you read the series in order (if you can) as there are references to things that happened in other installments. Who would want to kill Eddie, and why? Her heroine is given an interesting persona, some of the peripheral characters have little to do with the mystery aspect but a good deal to with the outlook and emotions of Maisie. The Eddie at the center of the plot represents simple genius, recognized by a few people for his special talents,and loved for his innocence. Fiction Mystery Details Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Maisie Dobbs's father, Frankie, had been a costermonger, and she remembers Eddie fondly. [Catches] the sorrow of a lost generation in the character of one exceptional woman. The story of a London affected by the march to another war years before the first shot is fired and of an innocent victim caught in the crossfire, Elegy for Eddie is Jacqueline Winspear's most poignant and powerful novel yet. Maisie Dobbs is a well-developed character with personal problems which intertwine with her professional goals. It was a time of hope that could have propelled the world into a prosperous future, had it not been for two megalomaniacs. Maisie's personal story, her romance, and her dear friends who try to help her see her emotional shackles are interesting and … Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Jacqueline Winspear is the author of the New York Times bestselling Maisie Dobbs series, which includes In This Grave Hour, Journey to Munich, A Dangerous Place, Leaving Everything Most Loved, Elegy for Eddie, and eight other novels. Reviewed in the United States on July 26, 2012. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. When Eddie is killed in a violent accident, there is skepticism about the cause of death. Maisie Dobbs is determined to offer her help. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Reviewed in the United States on July 19, 2020. The book is written in an innocent way characteristic of an earlier time. Elegy for Eddie (Book) : Winspear, Jacqueline : Maisie Dobbs takes on her most personal case yet, a twisting investigation into the brutal killing of a street peddler that will take her from the working-class neighborhoods of her childhood into London's highest circles of power. Maisie Dobbs, Psychologist and Investigator—”one of the great fictional heroines, equal parts haunted and haunting” (Parade Magazine)—returns in a chilling adventure, the latest chapter in Jacqueline Winspear’s bestselling series. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. I have a fascination with the 1930's. Staff View. Author website design & build: xuni.com. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 19, 2019. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 3, 2020. James than Agatha Christie” (USA Today)—Maisie Dobbs takes on her most personal case yet, a twisting investigation into the brutal killing of a street peddler that will take her from the working-class neighborhoods of her childhood into London’s highest circles of power. excellent book on murder in England during the early times of Hitler's rise, Reviewed in the United States on February 23, 2019. Jacqueline Winspear . Winspear is one of a handful of crime/mystery writers capable of guiding us on moral issues that span all time. Highly recommended. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. ELEGY FOR EDDIE A Maisie Dobbs Novel. The book is quite complex and is even somewhat painful to read, understanding the troubles that soon will befall these characters and the nation of Great Britain. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. It is certainly as good as the previous titles I've read, and works well on a number of levels. Maisie Dobbs, Psychologist and Investigator—”one of the great fictional heroines, equal parts haunted and haunting” (Parade magazine)—returns in a chilling adventure, the latest chapter in Jacqueline Winspear’s bestselling series. The story of a London affected by the march to another war years before the first shot is fired, and of an innocent victim caught in the shadow of power, Elegy for Eddie is Jacqueline Winspear’s most poignant and affecting novel yet. Very mixed feelings about this one I’m afraid. Bruce Alexander Award Finalist Print. Early April 1933. To the costermongers of Covent Garden—sellers of fruits and vegetables on the London streets—Eddie Pettit was a gentle soul with a near-magical gift for working with horses. To the costermongers of Covent Garden—peddlers selling fruit and vegetables on the streets of London—Eddie Pettit was kindness itself. Elegy for Eddie: A Maisie Dobbs Novel Hardcover – January 1, 2012 by Jacqueline Winspear (Author) Also the choses of life are sometimes more complicated than we realize. Elegy for Eddie does not disappoint. But it soon becomes clear that powerful political and financial forces are determined to prevent her from learning the truth behind Eddie's death. There were many different stories within in addition to the main mystery of Eddie's strange death. Please try your request again later. 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