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Start with Mr. Churchill's Secretary and continue through all 10 books in the listed reading order.

10 books
Published 2012 to 2021
Status: Likely complete

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Mr. Churchill's Secretary

Start with Mr. Churchill's Secretary

Book 1 by Susan Elia MacNeal • Published 2012

In 1940 London, brilliant mathematician Maggie Hope takes what seems like a routine typing job at 10 Downing Street. As the Blitz begins, she uncovers coded messages, Irish and Nazi plots, and family secrets that plac...

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  1. 1
    Mr. Churchill's Secretary

    Book 1:Mr. Churchill's Secretary

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2012 • 1 recommendation

    In 1940 London, brilliant mathematician Maggie Hope takes what seems like a routine typing job at 10 Downing Street. As the Blitz begins, she uncovers coded messages, Irish and Nazi plots, and family secrets that plac...

  2. 2
    Princess Elizabeth's Spy

    Book 2:Princess Elizabeth's Spy

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2012

    After training as a spy for MI-5, Maggie Hope is sent to Windsor Castle disguised as Princess Elizabeth's new math tutor. When a lady-in-waiting is murdered, Maggie must navigate court etiquette and hidden loyalties t...

  3. 3
    His Majesty's Hope

    Book 3:His Majesty's Hope

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2013

    Now an agent with the Special Operations Executive, Maggie Hope parachutes into Nazi-controlled Berlin on a clandestine mission. Living under an assumed identity, she infiltrates high society to pass intelligence home...

  4. 4
    The Prime Minister's Secret Agent

    Book 4:The Prime Minister's Secret Agent

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2014

    Teaching recruits at a remote Scottish spy school, Maggie Hope is trying to recover from her Berlin mission when ballerinas in nearby Glasgow fall mysteriously ill. As she hunts a poisoner, she stumbles into secrets t...

  5. 5
    Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante

    Book 5:Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2015

    Soon after Pearl Harbor, Maggie Hope travels to Washington, D.C., posing as Churchill’s typist during his historic visit. When one of Eleanor Roosevelt’s aides is found dead, Maggie quietly investigates a conspiracy t...

  6. 6
    The Queen's Accomplice

    Book 6:The Queen's Accomplice

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2016

    Back in blacked-out London, Maggie Hope helps hunt a serial killer who is copying Jack the Ripper and targeting young women bound for secret service work. Working with Scotland Yard and SOE, she battles misogyny, fear...

  7. 7
    The Paris Spy

    Book 7:The Paris Spy

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2017

    Disguised as a glamorous Irishwoman, Maggie Hope slips into Nazi-occupied Paris to search for her missing half sister and a fellow agent whose work is crucial to the coming Allied invasion. Moving through salons and s...

  8. 8
    The Prisoner in the Castle

    Book 8:The Prisoner in the Castle

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2018

    Sent to an isolated Scottish island with other agents who know too many secrets, Maggie Hope finds herself effectively imprisoned in a crumbling castle. When her fellow prisoners begin dying one by one, she must unmas...

  9. 9
    The King's Justice

    Book 9:The King's Justice

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2020

    By late 1943, burned-out Maggie Hope is defusing unexploded bombs in London and flirting with danger. Drawn into a case involving a stolen Stradivarius and murdered conscientious objectors, she uncovers a chilling lin...

  10. 10
    The Hollywood Spy

    Book 10:The Hollywood Spy

    Susan Elia MacNeal • 2021

    In 1943 Los Angeles, Maggie Hope arrives to help her former fiancé after his new love is found dead in a glamorous hotel pool. Amid jazz clubs, studio back lots, Zoot Suit tensions, and homegrown hate groups, she hunt...

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What is the best order to read the Maggie Hope series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Mr. Churchill's Secretary.

How many books are in the Maggie Hope series?

There are 10 books currently listed in the Maggie Hope series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Maggie Hope series?

New readers should start with Mr. Churchill's Secretary, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Maggie Hope series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2012 to 2021.