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She had sent the manuscript to Collins , who discouragingly judged that the central character was undesirable. She then asked her literary agent, Edmund Cork , to search for another publisher. Heinemann signed...

AC said her publisher, Collins , was suspicious and disapproving of this project, because of its remoteness from the genre she had made her own.

In the early twenty-first century Penguin Putnam had around sixty AC titles in print. The BBC issued VHS and in some case DVD sets of series of her works featuring Margaret Rutherford as Miss Marple...

AC introduced a second famous detective character, the unobtrusive elderly spinster Miss Marple, in a novel entitled The Murder at the Vicarage, published by Collins with a dedication To Rosalind, her daughter.

AC published with Collins and Dodd, Mead a Miss Marple murder mystery entitled A Murder is Announced (a title parodying the form of newspaper announcement for births, marriages, and deaths).

AC 's Miss Marple made her final appearance in the detective novel Sleeping Murder, published by Collins and Dodd, Mead , but written thirty years earlier.

With Collins , AC published Murder on the Orient Express, a detective novel featuring a radical experiment in plotting, with Poirot on a train travelling from Istanbul to Calais.

Signing herself Mary Westmacott, AC published with Collins a novel entitled Giant's Bread, which is not a detective story or thriller: it deals with reversals of fortune, longing for ancestral homes, and trials of love.

JC 's autobiography, A Personal Record, was published by Harper and Brothers in New York.

She worked in various ways, too, to encourage and promote younger writers, including her relative Georgiana Craik , the authors of a Harper 's series of books for girls that she endorsed, and the working-class...

RHD 's Doctor Warrick's Daughters was published in parts in the women's fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar before being released as a novel by Harper of New York.

RHD 's final novel, published by Harper , was entitled Frances Waldeaux.

In 1931, Harper brought out an illustrated American edition with drawings by Arthur Watts and an introduction by Mary Borden . Borden introduced the book to US readers, finding it necessary to offer some comment...

CD 's next novel Iseulte (issued as by the author of Véra), appeared in both England and the US, published by Smith, Elder, and Co. and Harper and Brothers respectively.

She wrote this book nearly twenty years after the experiences on which she based it, and not long after her husband died. With it she switched publishers for her novels, from Duckworth to Collins ...