# Maisie Dobbs: 10th Anniversary Edition

Anniversary Edition: Maisie Dobbs is Jacqueline Winspear’s series debut, following a former wartime nurse who becomes a private investigator in 1929 London. Her first cases connect a suspected infidelity to a convalescent farm for ex-soldiers, while drawing her toward unresolved wartime trauma.

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## At a glance

- Series debut featuring Maisie Dobbs, a former nurse who starts work as a private investigator in 1929.
- The opening investigation begins with suspected infidelity and leads to a refuge for ex-soldiers affected by the war.
- The listing identifies this copy as the 10th Anniversary edition, with 336 pages.

## Pros

- Combines historical detective work with Maisie’s personal history as a nurse at the First World War front.
- The central cases link a private investigation with the experiences of ex-soldiers at a convalescent refuge.
- A clear starting point for readers interested in following the Maisie Dobbs series.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: Soho Crime
- Publication date: June 3 2014
- Edition: 10th Anniversary ed.
- Language: English
- Print length: 336 pages
- ISBN-10: 1616954078
- ISBN-13: 978-1616954079
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 318 g
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 2.3 x 20.9 cm

## Before you buy

- The story addresses the aftermath of war and the lasting effects on ex-soldiers, alongside Maisie’s own wartime loss. This may not suit readers seeking a light or purely puzzle-focused mystery.

## A good fit for

- Readers looking for a character-led historical mystery set in 1920s Britain.
- Readers interested in a private investigator whose cases intersect with First World War aftermath.
- Readers wanting to begin the Maisie Dobbs series.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking a contemporary setting or a mystery without wartime themes.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes the story as engaging, with good flow and well-developed, memorable characters, especially Maisie. Readers also appreciate the writing and the blend of real-life context with imagined events. This feedback aligns with the listing’s historical-investigation premise, though it does not establish that every reader will enjoy the wartime themes or pacing.
- Positive themes: Readers describe the story as interesting and well-written, and praise its characters and readability.
- Positive themes: Customer feedback highlights Maisie as a memorable character and expresses interest in continuing the series.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Maisie Dobbs the first book in the series?
Yes. The listing describes it as the series debut, introducing Maisie as a private investigator.
### What is the book about?
Set in 1929, it follows Maisie’s first cases, which begin with suspected infidelity and lead to a convalescent refuge for ex-soldiers.
### What edition and length are listed?
The listing identifies the edition as “10th Anniversary ed.” and the print length as 336 pages.

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## Images

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