Jacqueline Winspear

Jacqueline Winspear is a British-American author best known for her bestselling Maisie Dobbs series, which follows a female private investigator in interwar London and has spanned more than fifteen novels. The series is beloved for its richly detailed historical settings, its exploration of the aftermath of the First World War, and its compassionate, intelligent protagonist. The American Agent continues the series' tradition of combining mystery with social history. Winspear, who was born in Kent and now lives in California, draws on her family's experiences of wartime Britain. Her audiobooks and books are essential for fans of historical mystery fiction.