The Prisoner in the Castle: A Maggie Hope Mystery

from lindapanzo

This 8th book in the terrific Maggie Hope World War 2 spy mystery series is an Agatha Christie "And Then There Were None" meets British wartime spies book. The Maggie Hope books are one of my favorite series. She is very clever and creates interesting scenarios. This one does not disappoint!!

from brangwinn

I have read none of the other Maggie Hope mysteries. I will need to add her to my list of novels to read. Following in the footsteps of Agatha Christie's _And Then There Were None_. An author who used detailed research in preparation for a historical mystery has my admiration. Stuck in a Scottish...

from Kathy89

Maggie, because of her knowledge of the war plans, has been kidnapped by one of Churchill's Generals and taken to an isolated island off Scotland's coast. A new detainee has arrived and people start dying, one by one (like, "And then there were none".) As the number slowly climbs to 5 a hurricane...

from cyderry

Maggie Hope knows too much about the plans of the Allied forces so she is being held on a remote Scottish island with other agents that also know too much. Little do they know that their ranks have been infiltrated by a German spy and that one by one this spy is killing them off while waiting to ...

from KateBaxter

Yet another masterful work in the Maggie Hope Mystery series. Where previous books in the series are perhaps more action driven, the suspense in this story is more cerebral in nature. That is until the book draws near to the end, where the action accelerates, the scenes change quickly and it all ...