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Many of the characters in Pardonable Lies, including Maurice Blanche, Ralph Lawton, Jeremy Hazleton, and Maisie herself, engage in elaborate deceptions.
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Three significant figures in Pardonable Lies -- Avril Jarvis, Pascale Clement, and the younger Maisie Dobbs of the detective's own tormented recollections -- are all about thirteen years old.
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Last year I went to France and Belgium as part of my research for Pardonable Lies.
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Pardonable Lies, are set in the late 1920s and early 1930s, with the roots of the story set in the Great War, 1914-1918.
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Pardonable Lies can definitely be read out of sequence, because
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In Pardonable Lies, Maisie knows she is compromised, and the reader understands, too, that Maisie's suffering has never abated, that in her way she is as shell-shocked as many of the soldiers who returned from that war.
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Jacquelines third novel, Pardonable Lies, was published by Henry Holt in
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In Pardonable Lies she is required to return to France, a daunting prospect.
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This is the fourth in this excellent series following Maisie Dobbs, Birds of a Feather and Pardonable Lies.
Messenger of Truth by Jacqueline Winspear: Book summary 2010
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In Pardonable Lies, psychics and their work figure prominently into the plot.
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