Henrietta Mckervey: Violet Hill [2018] paperback Condition:Very Good first and foremost

first and foremost

An immediate bestseller upon its first publication in 1939

Cambridge University (on The Consul's Daughter)

taking us from frozen Nordic woods to glittering Paris

'Breathlessly suspenseful

Henrietta Mckervey: Violet Hill [2018] paperback Condition:Very Good first and foremost'Henrietta McKervey is a storyteller of rare gifts. Violet Hill is a wonderfully assured and compelling novel, so evocative of a London that has long ceased to be, yet crackling on every page with urgently contemporary resonance and meaning. I could not put it down.' Joseph O'Connor December 1918: Post War London is grieving, the city a wound whose dressing was taken off too soon. Violet Hill, the only female private detective in the city, is hired by