Bloody Mary - Henderson, Meg

On offer is a hand signed hard back 1st edition book titled Bloody Mary by Meg Henderson.\n\nAlthough the book is in very good condition, the dust cover has some shelf wear and indentations/scratches\n\nSynopsis\n\nA cracking novel of Glasgow from one of Scotland's best-loved and \nbest-selling writers. Helen Davidson is as bustling, bright and \nbusinesslike as the mighty City of Glasgow itself. The city's dominant \ncommercial firm is Helen's birthright and occupation, and only her \ndoctor daughter Marylka can compete with it for her attentions. They are\n strong women both, moulded in the shadow of the strongest of them all \n-- dogged, selfless, down-to-earth Aunt Mary, Bloody Mary. Eilean Og is\n about as different from Glasgow as could be, an island out into the \nwind off the west coast of Scotland. For incoming infants it's a curious\n new home, and those 'boarded out' from Glasgow -- such as Alec and \nBetty Craig -- huddle together in the face of such a hostile \nee