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Beverly
Beverly asked Jacqueline Winspear:

I have read only a couple of your Masie Dobbs books so far but I have thoroughly enjoyed them and look forward to reading more. I am curious how you generate the ideas for the next book? After writing several, how did the ideas kept coming?

Jacqueline Winspear Beverly - history and those interesting little things I discover during my research are constant inspirations. I never struggle to find the next ideas.
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Sharon Robinson
Sharon Robinson asked Jacqueline Winspear:

I appreciate the historical background of your works. Does your historical research inform the direction you go with Maisie? Or does her growth determine the history you choose?

Elise Mckee
Elise Mckee asked Jacqueline Winspear:

You have not featured food or recipes in any of your other books. What made you decide to do so in this one?

Ginny
Ginny asked Jacqueline Winspear:

So happy Maisie is back, I just started In This Grave Hour. I review for Amazon, so I have the early copy. I am hoping in your future books there might be a new love interest for Maisie and a child [ her own or perhaps adopted?]

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