Three-a-Penny

Three-a-Penny explores the experiences of Lucy Malleson, a prolific writer of crime novels during the 1920s and '30s, who navigated a male-dominated literary world under a male pseudonym. This rediscovered classic captures the challenges and triumphs of a woman pursuing her passion amidst societal constraints, offering insights into the era's cultural landscape, from the impacts of World War I to her membership in the Detection Club.