The Golden Slipper And Other Problems For Violet Strange

Violet Strange, a debutante in New York high society, secretly tackles intricate mysteries that challenge both her intellect and her social status. Each story in this collection presents unique cases, from disappearances to puzzling crimes, showcasing her keen observational skills. As she navigates these challenges, readers witness her growth as a detective and a young woman, reflecting on societal expectations of women in her era. Anna Katharine Green masterfully blends thrilling detective narratives with insightful commentary on gender roles.