Songs from the Violet Cafe

The experience of working for Violet Trench in her small-town cafe in the summer of 1963 shapes the lives of a group of women including Jessie Sandal, who follows Violet's influence as far as Cambodia. Fiona Kidman explores family relationships and the difficult journey to female independence. Reviews: 'A fascinating read' Red Magazine; 'A gripping historical read' Woman's Own; 'A thrilling tale of adventure and heartbreak - Kidman has triumphantly brought this inspirational heroine to life' The Lady; 'Remarkable' Saturday Magazine