She turned to writing and broadcasting when mountain guiding and other travel-type jobs proved to be inadequately paid. She dedicated the book to her mother, and published it with Hodder and Stoughton
in Britain and...
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Rosemary Sutcliff
RS
reviewed for the Times Literary Supplement and other periodicals. She was employed by Hodder and Stoughton
to choose the titles for their Library of Great Historical Novels series (in which she included Bryher
's...
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Margery Allingham
She wrote this while still a student. Its germ lay in sessions of tumbler-turning at the family's Essex holiday home in summer 1921. In this form of spiritualism the assembled company rest one finger each...
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Beatrice Harraden
BH
is said to have devoted only an hour and a half each day to her writing, allowing it to encroach no further than this on her life.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
In 1930 she was awarded an annual...
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Annie S. Swan
Eleven months before she died ASS
published Who Are the Heathen? with Hodder and Stoughton
; her one other novel this year was The Family Name (with J. Leng
in The People's Friend Library)...
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Annie S. Swan
ASS
also used her new identity David Lyall for a large number of book titles, most of them novels after the first collection of essays. She published Lyall novels serially in the Leisure Hour Monthly...
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
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Annie S. Swan
In this year she probably put out a tally of five books (ignoring reprints and remembering that by no means all her books bore a date). Apart from A Maid of the Isles they were...
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Kathleen Nott
KN
added a book of philosophy entitled Philosophy and Human Nature to Hodder and Stoughton
's Twentieth Century Studies series, which so far had embraced titles on religion, medicine, and economics.
Nott, Kathleen. Philosophy and Human Nature. New York University Press.
prelims
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
Reception
Norah Lofts
NL
's writing earned a high degree of popular success. Her books have sold more than one million copies. Many were reprinted in the 1970s by Corgi
, Fawcett
, Hodder and Stoughton
, Manor
Reception
Felicia Skene
Although FS
is not widely known today, some of her books have been reprinted in the last twenty years. A selection of her work is available online from the Victorian Women Writers Project
.
Willett, Perry, and Perry Willett, editors. “Victorian Women Writers Project”. Indiana University.
The...
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Rose Macaulay
In July 1912 the manuscript of this novel had received a first prize of £600 in a competition held by Hodder and Stoughton
. It was particularly highly praised by Beatrice Harraden
, who was...
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Berta Ruck
Publishers Hodder and Stoughton
issued The 'Berta Ruck
' Birthday Book: an indication of the degree to which she had already become a household name.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
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Texts
Bell, Eva Mary. The Foreigner. Hodder and Stoughton, 1928.
Bell, Gertrude, and Sir William Mitchell Ramsay. The Thousand and One Churches. Hodder and Stoughton, 1909.
Billington, Mary Frances. The Red Cross in War: Woman’s Part in the Relief of Suffering. Hodder and Stoughton, 1914.
Blyton, Enid, and Eileen A. Soper. Five on a Treasure Island. Hodder and Stoughton, 1942.
Bridge, Ann. Moments of Knowing. Hodder and Stoughton, 1970.
Brontë, Anne, and Charles William Hatfield. The Complete Poems of Anne Brontë. Editor Shorter, Clement, Hodder and Stoughton, 1921.
Buchan, John. Greenmantle. Hodder and Stoughton, 1916.
Buchan, John. Memory Hold-the-Door. Hodder and Stoughton, 1940.
Buchan, John. Mr. Standfast. Hodder and Stoughton, 1919.
Buchan, John. Sick Heart River. Hodder and Stoughton, 1941.
Burns, Robert, and Frances Anna Dunlop. Robert Burns and Mrs. Dunlop. Editor Wallace, William, Hodder and Stoughton, 1898, http://BARD.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Grace, Child of the Gobi. Hodder and Stoughton, 1938.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Journey with a Purpose. Hodder and Stoughton, 1950.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Something Happened. Hodder and Stoughton, 1933.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. The Story of Topsy. Hodder and Stoughton, 1937.
Cannan, Joanna. Ithuriel’s Hour. Hodder and Stoughton, 1931.
Certain Members of the Detection Club,. The Floating Admiral. Hodder and Stoughton, 1931.
Charles, Elizabeth, and Basil Champneys. Comfort and Counsel for Every Day from the Writings of Elisabeth Rundle Charles. Hodder and Stoughton, 1898.
Chitty, Susan. The Beast and The Monk: A Life of Charles Kingsley. Hodder and Stoughton, 1974.
Chitty, Susan. The Woman Who Wrote Black Beauty: A Life of Anna Sewell. Hodder and Stoughton, 1971.
Cooper, Lettice. The Lighted Room. Hodder and Stoughton, 1925.
Cooper, Lettice. The Ship of Truth. Hodder and Stoughton, 1930.
Corelli, Marie, and Arthur Severn. The Devil’s Motor. Hodder and Stoughton, 1910.
Crompton, Richmal. Blue Flames. Hodder and Stoughton, 1930.
Crompton, Richmal. The House. Hodder and Stoughton, 1926.