Hodder and Stoughton

The Hodder and Stoughton reader's report was damning: a single characteristic, satire on a good Christian lady (the heroine's aunt), was in such bad taste as to doom the book to failure. CC replied defiantly...

The British Library holds RNC 's correspondence with two of her publishers, Bentley and Macmillan , while Columbia University , New York, holds her correspondence with Hodder and Stoughton .

Hodder and Stoughton actually published two books entitled The Story of Topsy by Cable and French this year, with different pagination and format. Only one had the subtitle, and only that one is listed by...

MC 's and Francesca French's second and final children's book, Grace, Child of the Gobi, was published by Hodder and Stoughton .

Hodder and Stoughton turned it down, then Chapman and Hall , then Chatto and Windus , all with words of encouragement which BB felt too insecure to take in. These were later joined by Weidenfeld and Nicolson

Four years after her first novel, RMA issued the first of her nearly 140 titles published in a highly successful working relationship with Hodder and Stoughton , Richard Chatterton, V.C..

In a year in which RMA published no fewer than twelve novel titles in London through Hodder and Stoughton , she also published in New York, through W. J. Watt , The Uphill Road.

The Uphill Road does not seem to have appeared in England. One might suppose that Ayres chose this manner of publication because of her almost incredible productivity in this year. She continued to issue occasional...

RMA published four volumes of short stories, from The Shadow Man and Other Stories in 1919 to Autumn Fires, Two Love Stories in 1951. Of these only the last one was issued through her usual...

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...

MA called this novel a thundering piece of bad taste and told a friend that she had written it really to recover me from my father's sudden death and grim little funeral. For...