{"product_id":"book-i7xt","title":"The Comfort of Ghosts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow. \u003cem\u003eThe Comfort of Ghosts\u003c\/em\u003e completes Jacqueline Winspear’s ground-breaking and internationally bestselling series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003ePsychologist and investigator Maisie Dobbs unravels a profound mystery from her past in a war-torn nation grappling with its future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eLondon, 1945. Four adolescent orphans with a dark wartime history are squatting in a vacant Belgravia mansion—the owners having fled London under heavy Luftwaffe bombing. Soon after a demobilized British soldier, ill and reeling from his experiences overseas, takes shelter with the group, Maisie Dobbs visits the mansion on behalf of the owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eMaisie is deeply puzzled by the children’s reticence. Their stories are evasive, and, more mysteriously, they appear to possess self-defense skills one might expect of trained adults in wartime. Her quest to bring comfort and the promise of a future to the youngsters and to the ailing soldier brings to light a decades-old mystery concerning Maisie’s first husband, James Compton, who was killed while piloting an experimental aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eAs Maisie picks apart the threads of her dead husband’s life, she is forced to examine her own painful past and question beliefs she has always accepted as true. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recorded Books, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49350075449648,"sku":"BDi7xt","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49350075515184,"sku":"ZEi7xt","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49350075580720,"sku":"ZMi7xt","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/545198-i7xt-Square.jpg?v=1734276387","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-i7xt","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}