First Violin

First Violin

by Jessie Fothergill

May Wedderburn leads a quiet life in the seemingly dull town of Skernford. However, beneath the surface, secrets and tension simmer, particularly surrounding the wealthy and imposing local landowner who desires May as his wife. Faced with an unwanted marriage, May finds an unexpected ally in a respected elderly woman. Together, they forge a path to freedom and embark on a journey to Germany, where music and thrilling new experiences await.

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