Initials Only

The story of Initials Only revolves around the murder of a wealthy and influential man named Mr. Hendrick who is found dead in his home under suspicious circumstances. The main character Violet Strange is a young debutante with a talent for solving mysteries. She is approached by a secret society that operates under the guise of helping people in trouble and they ask for her assistance in solving the case.Violet Strange is known for her intelligence and wit and she takes on the challenge of unraveling the mystery behind Mr. Hendrick's death. As she investigates she discovers a web of secrets motives and hidden identities. The novel is notable for its clever plot twists and the way it explores themes of deception disguise and the complexities of human nature.Anna Katharine Green was a prolific author of detective fiction in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her novels often featured strong independent female detectives a departure from the male-dominated detective fiction of her time. Initials Only is one of several novels in which Green's female protagonist uses her intelligence and resourcefulness to solve a crime.