The Walk of a Queen by A. M. P. Smithson (PT238)

Undated, Published 1922: First Edition / Hardcover / Good Condition

Original green cloth with black titles on the cover and spine. 352 slightly age-toned pages, mild speckled foxing on the edges and endpapers. Boards are tatty and aged and are rubbed, marked and faded with time, torn along the spine top and bottom edges and bumped on the corners and spine tips consistent with age but remain intact. Scarce! (PT238)

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In The Walk of a Queen the scene is set in Dublin during the War of Independence and it is a fascinating story of passion and intrigue which holds the reader's interest from start to finish.

Annie M. P. Smithson was one of the most successful of all Irish romantic novelists and all her books were bestsellers.

Smithson was a nurse and midwife, and was a tireless advocate for a republican and nationalist Ireland, among other things, nursed the participants in the Irish Civil War.

Intrigue, espionage, and romance collide in this gripping historical mystery set during the Irish struggle for independence at the turn of the 20th century. As underground revolutionaries in Dublin fight against British rule, Geraldine Moore and her spirited friend Jill find themselves caught in a dangerous game of love and loyalty. When a mysterious French woman arrives in their circle, her presence threatens their revolutionary cell and their closest relationships. As British forces tighten their grip on Dublin, Geraldine finds herself torn between her dedication to the cause and her growing feelings for the enigmatic Dr O'Connor. Meanwhile, her comrades Anthony and Desmond face a test of their brotherhood that could lead to the ultimate sacrifice. Through shocking twists and heartbreaking turns, Geraldine and Jill must fight to expose a traitor and secure freedom for both their cause and their loved ones. A penetrating look at a pivotal time in Irish history, The Walk of a Queen seamlessly weaves friendship, faith and romance with a propulsive espionage plot. Meticulously researched and breathlessly paced, this classic novel is perfect for fans of historical thrillers and anyone fascinated by the untold stories of Ireland's battle for freedom. Google Books.