Innocence; or, Murder on Steep Street (Paperback)

from cathyskye

When you begin reading Innocence-- and I hope all of you will-- please do not skip the introduction written by Heda Margolius Kovály's son. These pages will show you that Kovály's own life was every bit as interesting as her book, and as each character's secrets are revealed, there is such an inc...

from bcquinnsmom

While reading this book, it didn't take too long to realize that the author had much more on her mind than writing an ordinary crime novel. There's way too much going on around the plot and the action that would lead anyone to believe this is just another mystery story. If you read the introducti...

from knittingmomof3

Being of Czech decent, I was thrilled to be able to read Innocence; or Murder on Steep Street by Heda Margolius Kovály a powerfully written novel, which nearly did not exist due to censorship. Kovály introduces the reader to the early days of Communist Czechoslovakia via life in Prague during the...

from cathyskye

When you begin reading Innocence-- and I hope all of you will-- please do not skip the introduction written by Heda Margolius Kovály's son. These pages will show you that Kovály's own life was every bit as interesting as her book, and as each character's secrets are revealed, there is such an inc...

from bcquinnsmom

While reading this book, it didn't take too long to realize that the author had much more on her mind than writing an ordinary crime novel. There's way too much going on around the plot and the action that would lead anyone to believe this is just another mystery story. If you read the introducti...