Heinemann

It was in this year that GH signed contracts with Heinemann for three historical romances and with Hodder and Stoughton for four detective stories. This particular novel appeared in the United States as Merely Murder.

It was substantially completed in draft before she moved in 1903 from Germany to England. There she felt that literature was at a low ebb, with an insular public which valued only utilitarian writers like...

Cookson collaborated with Piers Dudgeon on Catherine Cookson Country, one in a Heinemann series of historical photographs that had already covered the localities of Wordsworth and Thomas Hardy .

Her agent J. B. Pinker sent the manuscript to William Heinemann , who agreed to publish it on the condition that Hunt should change its ending: she would not find an audience, he insisted, for...

The publishers, Heinemann , gave her an advance of £150. The book was soon reprinted, but when VSW wanted another reprint after the war, when Knole was in the hands of the National Trust...

She initially dedicated the book to her daughter Chiedu, but the latter objected, saying she would burn it! BE told her daughter that she hoped burning books was not a hereditary trait, and dedicated it...

With this publication, Kennedy began an eleven-year relationship with Heinemann . Virago republished the book in 1981 as one of its Modern Classics series; it included an introduction by Nicola Beauman . MK dedicated her...

This book was her first publication after the stories. The manuscript went from hand to hand. Daphne Ionides passed it to writer Roland Pertwee and he passed it to his editor at Heinemann , Charles S. Evans

MA published perhaps her best-known novel, The Tiger in the Smoke, with Chatto and Windus , which had succeeded to Heinemann as her English publisher.

Heinemann , emboldened by their success with SG 's novel The Heavenly Twins, 1893, agreed to publish all her previously rejected stories in this volume. Some of the stories here, however, had already appeared...

Her husband Tom Hopkinson used persuasion and compulsion to get her to complete her manuscript, giving her deadlines for reading it to him, chapter by chapter. It was then rejected by a whole...

This novel (whose working title was Mistress Mary) was written entirely in the USA. FHB had finished or nearly finished it by April this year, but since she was near her family while writing...

She felt that her second volume had been a failure, and this made it very hard to go on. Then Heinemann , with low expectations for sales and set back by the stark undiluted tragedy...

JC published with Heinemann in London and Douglas and MacIntyre in Vancouver a poetry volume called House of Changes, dedicated to Tony a rare fish.

Though she had, during the last three years, adapted The Constant Nymph for both the stage and the screen, and had written and published a short story, Heinemann insisted she produce a novel to maintain...