There are some convergences of coincidence that you know are coming and they are a bit hard to swallow, but I chose to just move on down the road and let it go. Tell readers what you thought by rating and reviewing this book. His Majesty's Hope (Paperback) : MacNeal, Susan Elia : Recruited by a spy organization that is separate even from MI-6 to perform her most dangerous feat yet, American ex-pat Maggie Hope, given a new identity, is parachuted into Berlin where she must ultimately destroy a major part of the German war machine. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. His Majesty's Hope by Susan Elia MacNeal, 2014 edition, in English Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 22, 2013. SIGH. Why do we read historic fiction, especially from troubled eras? His Majesty's Hope (Maggie Hope Mystery, #3). All kinds of excitement and close calls. A fast paced page turner, His Majesty's Hope is diffinately not in the cozy genre the Hope … Reviewed in the United States on August 4, 2013. We aim to be there for you. His Majesty's Hope (Paperback) : MacNeal, Susan Elia : Recruited by a spy organization that is separate even from MI-6 to perform her most dangerous feat yet, American ex-pat Maggie Hope, given a new identity, is parachuted into Berlin where she must ultimately destroy a major part of the German war machine. I won an ARC of this book via a FirstReads giveaway. This is the 3rd book in the Maggie Hope mysteries, about English spies in World War II. Reviewed in the United States on October 9, 2017. I normally really enjoy World War II stories, but I had to force myself to keep reading on this one. We didn't feel too sorry for ourself when we were depressed or hurt - which is a big plus. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be … Spring is Mother Nature’s way of saying, “Oof–let’s try this again.” The last 12 months have been, well, challenging is the polite term.... World War II has finally come home to Britain, but it takes more than nightly air raids to rattle intrepid spy and expert code breaker Maggie Hope. His Majesty's Hope A Maggie Hope Mystery (Book) : MacNeal, Susan Elia : NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be deadly. Yes, that made absolutely NO sense. See the complete Maggie Hope series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. In His Majesty’s Hope, Maggie is sent undercover behind enemy lines into Germany itself. These books can be read as stand alone novels, but there are some things that would be easier to understand if you've read the previous two books. His Majesty's Hope: A Mag... has been added to your Cart Add a gift receipt for easy returns. Start a free 30-day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Most of us read them as such, but some reviewers of the earlier books seemed to be looking for something else. His Majesty's Hope is the third book in Susan Elia MacNeal's Maggie Hope Mystery Series. This was another fun book to read, but I can't help but be extremely bothered by the plot similarities to Susan Isaacs "Shining Through", and the movie titled the same starring Michael Douglas and Melanie Griffith. After serving as a secret agent to protect Princess Elizabeth at Windsor Castle, Maggie is now an elite member of the Special Operations Executive—a black ops organization designed to aid the British effort abroad—and her first assignment sends her straight into Nazi-controlled Berlin, the very heart of the German war machine. Highly recommend, this series will not disappoint! Please try again. This time she is an S.O.E. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be … Original. There is no mystery to solve, and Maggie at the end I found one dimensional. In fact, as I grow older, and see modern horrors continue, I think it becomes more difficult for me. In a way, it's the opposite of Christian novel that exists to preach. His Majesty's Hope, Susan Elia MacNeal Resource Information The item His Majesty's Hope, Susan Elia MacNeal represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Anaheim Public Library . I just got back from a vacation that was wonderful in almost all ways except that I knew an ARC of His Majesty’s Hope would be arriving in the mail at home and I’d have to wait a week to start reading. Maggie is an elite member of the SOE (Special Operations Executive), an organization formed to aid the British effort. "World War II has finally come home to Britain, but it takes more than nightly air raids to rattle intrepid spy and expert code breaker Maggie Hope. 3 questions answered. She is moving up the hierarchy in her spy craft, and this time she is sent into Germany on a quick delivery of radio tubes and the planting of a receiver device for eavesdropping, but ends up staying longer than originally planned, putting her life and her "handler's" life in jeopardy. This book would not be the kind of book that could be a book group selection for us although there is more to talk about in this book. We’d love your help. His Majesty's Hope A Maggie Hope Mystery (Book) : MacNeal, Susan Elia : NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smart heroine Maggie Hope returns to embark on a clandestine mission behind enemy lines where no one can be trusted, and even the smallest indiscretion can be deadly. While the first two contained a lot of historical context, the plots seemed a bit contrived with fairly mild thriller/danger aspects. https://books.apple.com/us/book/his-majestys-hope/id581730465 Her first assignment with the SOE is to go into Nazi controlled Berlin and plant a bug in the home of Clara Hess (her mother). May 14th 2013 This book is the third in the series of Maggie Hope mysteries, which even though I read His Majesty's Hope first, was just as readable and engaging as I'm sure it's predecessors are (I do plan on reading the first two books in this series Mr. Churchill's Secretary and Princess Elizabeth's Spy-can't wait!) I found her personality change --angry, remose-- and how she becomes the hardass trainer totally unbelievable in a series that stretches incredulity already. This is why I enjoy historical fiction so much. This series just doesn't measure up. HIS MAJESTY'S HOPE. Read our FAQ about this issue. His Majesty's Hope A Maggie Hope Mystery (eBook) : MacNeal, Susan Elia : Recruited by a spy organization that is separate even from MI-6 to perform her most dangerous feat yet, American ex-pat Maggie Hope, given a new identity, is parachuted into Berlin where she must ultimately destroy a major part of the German war machine. Original. The characters and their lives, are believable and interesting. If you are not reading this series, you are missing something wonderful! This is the third book in the series, and I think they just keep getting better. Why do you think Elise stayed in Germany? MacNeal has turned a corner with this edgier installment. Thoroughly enjoyable, as well as thrilling! 4/5 British Spies. After serving as a secret agent to protect Princess Elizabeth at Windsor Castle, Maggie is now an elite member of the Special Operations Executive—a black ops organization designed to aid the British effort abroad—and her first. Please try your request again later. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. 5.0 out of 5 stars His Majesty's Hope. Not getting our emails? His Majesty's Hope (eBook) : MacNeal, Susan Elia : Recruited by a spy organization that is separate even from MI-6 to perform her most dangerous feat yet, American ex-pat Maggie Hope, given a new identity, is parachuted into Berlin where she must ultimately destroy a major part of the German war machine. His Majesty's Hope. MacNeal keeps her sense of humor and fast-paced storytelling. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. King, and Anne Perry, whip-smar 4.4 • 80 Ratings; $11.99; $11.99; Publisher Description. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Laurie R. 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