Gypsies, too, have arrived to work the land. It s hop-picking time and Londoners, including Maisie s assistant Billy Beale, wanting to escape the Smoke for the summer, set up camp in nearby fields. With the country in the grip of economic malaise, Maisie is relieved to accept an assignment from an old friend who wants her to uncover the truth behind these crimes, before he can buy part of the magnificent Sandermere estate at the heart of the village. Maisie Dobbs new case takes her investigation into the pastoral beauty of the Kent Weald where acts of arson, theft and vandelism around the village of Heronsdene have gone suspiciously unreported for more than a decade. But outsiders are not welcome and the locals will go to extreme lengths to prevent their long-buried secret from coming to light.ฤก931. A Zepplin raid in a sleepy Kent village An innocent family killed Unsolved crimes hang over Heronsdene and Maisie Dobbs is hired to uncover the truth.
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