The Prime Minister’s Secret Agent: A Maggie Hope Mystery Audiobook (Free)
- Susan Duerden
- 9 h 47 min
- Random House (Audio)
- 2014-07-01
Summary:
NEW YORK Instances BESTSELLER • For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Charles Todd, and Anne Perry comes a gripping mystery featuring intrepid spy and code breaker Maggie Wish. This time around, the fallout of the deadly plot comes straight to her personal front door.
World War II rages on across Europe, but Maggie Hope has finally found an instant of rest on the pastoral coast of traditional western Scotland. Home from an undercover objective in Berlin, she settles down to instruct at her aged spy training camp, also to about The Prime Minister’s Key Agent: A Maggie Wish Secret heal from scars on both her body and heart. Yet rather than enjoying the quieter speed of lifestyle, Maggie is quickly drawn into another web of risk and intrigue. When three ballerinas fall strangely ill in Glasgow-including one of Maggie’s dearest friends-Maggie partners with MI-5 to discover the truth behind their unusual symptoms. What she finds points to a series of poisonings that may expose shocking federal government secrets and put countless British lives on the line. But it’s the combat brewing in the Pacific that will forever change the course of the war-and indelibly shape Maggie’s fate.
Praise for The Perfect Minister’s Secret Agent
“[A] stellar series . [Susan Elia] MacNeal has written an impeccably explored, wonderfully engaging story.”-Minneapolis Superstar Tribune
“A treat for WWII buffs and mystery lovers alike.”-Booklist
“[MacNeal] seamlessly mixes fact and fiction.”-Publishers Weekly
“Marvelous . . . riveting . . . The research is complete and fascinating. . . . The scenes are so comprehensive that readers will feel like they are next to the personas and hearing them speaking.”-RT Book Reviews (Best Pick)
“Followers of Jacqueline Winspear and Charles Todd will feast upon this riveting series chronicling Britain’s personal ‘Greatest Era.’ MacNeal’s research and gift for dialogue glow through on every page, transporting the audience to Churchill’s internal circle. The Perfect Minister’s Secret Agent is both top-drawer historic fiction and secret in its finest hour.”-Julia Spencer-Fleming, New York Times bestselling author of Through the Bad Days
Praise for Susan Elia MacNeal’s Maggie Wish mysteries
“You’ll end up being [Maggie Hope’s] faithful subject, ready to stick to her wherever she goes.”-O: The Oprah Magazine
“A heart-pounding novel peopled with completely drawn genuine and fictional personas . . . provides the thrills that readers have come to anticipate from MacNeal.”-Richmond Times-Dispatch, in His Majesty’s Hope
“With false starts, double providers, and red herrings . . . MacNeal offers a vivid view of existence both above and below stairways at Windsor Castle.”-Publishers Regular, on Princess Elizabeth’s Spy
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