Hilda Hopkins, the Early Years

Britain's one and only machine knitting serial killer is on the run After the disappearance of her gentlemen lodgers attracts the local police, Hilda is caught red-handed thanks to the wonderful knitted effigies of her victims, proudly displayed in her cabinet so the poor dears wouldn't be totally forgotten On the run and desperate to stay free, Hilda is not your average senior citizen with a passion for knitting She is cool, calculating and totally ruthless as we soon learn in these three complete stories, 'Murder She Knit', 'Bed & Burial' and 'Domi-Knit-Rix'. Hilda gets up to all sorts of high jinx as she gets in and out of one tight spot after another, knitting all the way