A Lesson in Secrets by Jacqueline Winspear

A Lesson in Secrets

Maisie Dobbs #8

Jacqueline Winspear with Orlagh Cassidy (Narrator)

10 hours, 4 minutes first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Private investigator Maisie Dobbs receives her first assignment from the British Secret Service in A Lesson in Secrets, the eighth book in Jacqueline Winspear’s award-winning mystery series. Sent to pose as a junior lecturer at a private college i...

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Moods

mysterious 95%
adventurous 55%
reflective 37%
emotional 26%
tense 20%
informative 17%
hopeful 15%
dark 8%
challenging 4%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 73%
slow 15%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 42% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 65% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.83

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