Dora Amy Elles (who later wrote as PW
) was born at Mussoorie in India, in the foothills of the Himalayas, one of at least three children in her family.
The website of...
Publishing
Patricia Wentworth
In May-July 2016 the Dean Street Press
re-issued thirty-three novels by PW
, first published between 1923 znd 1945. Most appeared in the Golden Age Mystery series, but some in each of four series named...
Publishing
Winifred Peck
WP
sometimes partnered her wryly comic take on middle-class daily life with a detective or mystery element. Two of the resulting titles have been reprinted by Dean Street Press
in its Golden Age Mystery series...
Textual Production
E. Nesbit
The Lark was serialized before publication in book form. EN
said she had thought of it as a girls' story but found it was popular with young men.
qtd. in
Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson, 1987.