The title is a phrase used to describe the evangelist St Luke
. This seems to have been the last novel that NJ
published through Thornton Butterworth
before switching to Hutchinson
.
Publishing
Hélène Barcynska
It is often referred to as her first novel (presumably in part because The Little Mother Who Sits at Home was presented as non-fiction).
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
55957 (11 March 1964): 15
She remembered finishing it with her...
Publishing
Naomi Jacob
This novel was published by Hutchinson
, to whom NJ
moved from Butterworth
as a result of the lucrative, long-standing contract negotiated with Hutchinson by her agent, Raymond Savage
.
Bailey, Paul. Three Queer Lives: An Alternative Biography of Fred Barnes, Naomi Jacob and Arthur Marshall. Hamish Hamilton (Penguin).
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Publishing
Naomi Jacob
Savage
was forced to tell her, from Hutchinson
, that her sales had slumped and that her mode of writing was considered out of date. She blamed the messenger for the news, and never forgave...
Publishing
Emma Frances Brooke
A US edition, however (published before 6 October 1900 in Chicago by Herbert S. Stone & Co.
), gave her name as Emma Brooke.
Brooke, Emma Frances. The Engrafted Rose. Herbert S. Stone.
frontmatter
Anonymous,. “Female Story-Tellers”. New York Times, p. 32.
(6 Oct 1900): 32
The London edition was again published by Hutchinson
.
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Publishing
Emmuska, Baroness Orczy
Her next romance, Will-o-the-Wisp, for which she had a contract with Hutchinson
, she set aside from despair of being able to get it to the publisher. It finally appeared in the year of her death.
Emmuska, Baroness Orczy,. Links in the Chain of Life. Hutchinson.
214-15
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Ellis, Stewart Marsh. Wilkie Collins, Le Fanu, and Others. Books for Libraries Press.
326
Already in 1871, ostensibly the year of its book publication, two other London publishers, Gall and Inglis
Publishing
Ada Cambridge
AC
signed a contract with Hutchinson
on 4 February 1904. She received an advance of £75 that was desperately needed.
Tate, Audrey. Ada Cambridge: Her Life and Work, 1844-1926. Melbourne University Press.
195
Publishing
Barbara Cartland
BC
wrote seven more novels during the next decade.
Heald, Tim. A Life of Love: The Life of Barbara Cartland. Sinclair-Stevenson.
166
Her earlier novels, including her first, were published mainly by Duckworth
, then Hutchinson
. When sales declined, she switched to publishing with Mandarin and Severn
.
Heald, Tim. A Life of Love: The Life of Barbara Cartland. Sinclair-Stevenson.
167-8
Publishing
Elaine Feinstein
EF
's next poetry volume, City Music, full of personal poems about the passage of time, was the last she published with Hutchinson
before the axing of their poetry list.
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Feinstein, Elaine. It Goes with the Territory. Alma.
226
Publishing
May Sinclair
For The Three BrontësMS
changed her publisher to Hutchinson
, who had offered her a generous advance on her next three novels. She probably felt that Constable
had not made enough effort on the...
Reception
Georgette Heyer
GH
later called her second novel, The Great Roxhythe. (published with Hutchinson
in 1922 and set late in the reign of Charles II
), the worst book I ever wrote—the sort of book that makes...
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Texts
Carey, Rosa Nouchette. Mollie’s Prince. Hutchinson, 1898.
Cartland, Barbara. I Search for Rainbows. Hutchinson, 1967.
Cartland, Barbara. Josephine, Empress of France. Hutchinson, 1961.
Cartland, Barbara. The Isthmus Years. Hutchinson, 1943.
Cartland, Barbara. The Years of Opportunity, 1939-1945. Hutchinson, 1948.
Cartland, Barbara. We Danced All Night. Hutchinson, 1970.
Clerke, Ellen Mary. Flowers of Fire. Hutchinson, 1902.
Corelli, Marie. Boy. Hutchinson, 1900.
Corelli, Marie, and G. H. Edwards. Jane. Hutchinson, 1897.
Corelli, Marie. Open Confession. Hutchinson, 1924.
Corelli, Marie. Poems. Hutchinson, 1925.
Corelli, Marie et al. The Modern Marriage Market. Hutchinson, 1898.
Croker, B. M. In Old Madras. Hutchinson, 1913.
Crommelin, May. Mr. and Mrs. Herries. Hutchinson, 1892.
Crommelin, May, and A. Williams. The Isle of the Dead. Hutchinson, 1911.
Crompton, Richmal. Linden Rise. Hutchinson, 1952.
Delafield, E. M. Messalina of the Suburbs. Hutchinson, 1923.
Delafield, E. M. The Optimist. Hutchinson, 1922.
Delafield, E. M. The Way Things Are. Hutchinson, 1927.
Dell, Ethel M. Honeyball Farm. Hutchinson, 1937.
Dell, Ethel M. Storm Drift. Hutchinson, 1930.
Dell, Ethel M. The Altar of Honour. Hutchinson, 1929.
Dell, Ethel M. The Lamp in the Desert. Hutchinson, 1919.
Dell, Ethel M. The Silver Wedding. Hutchinson, 1931.
Dell, Ethel M. The Unknown Quantity. Hutchinson, 1924.