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Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante

Susan Elia MacNeal
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Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

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Susan Elia MacNeal

Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

337

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Washington, D.C. • 1940s

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante by Susan Elia MacNeal, Maggie Hope, a World War II-era secretary-turned-spy, is tasked with assisting Eleanor Roosevelt. Set amidst political and personal tensions, the narrative unfolds as Maggie navigates high-stakes espionage while supporting Mrs. Roosevelt during a critical time in history.

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Informative

Reviews & Readership

4.1

13,417 ratings

71%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante by Susan Elia MacNeal is praised for its blend of historical detail and intriguing mystery. Readers appreciate the strong female protagonist and vivid setting. However, some find the pacing uneven and the plot occasionally predictable. Overall, it appeals to fans of historical fiction and cozy mysteries.

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Who Should Read Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante?

Readers who enjoy Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante by Susan Elia MacNeal are likely fans of historical mysteries with strong female leads. They might also enjoy novels like The Alice Network by Kate Quinn or The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, which blend historical context with compelling intrigue.

4.1

13,417 ratings

71%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

337

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Washington, D.C. • 1940s

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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