Philip Youngman Carter

MA 's husband joined the Royal Army Service Corps and left home: he was posted to North Africa.

Cryptic remarks in MA 's diary suggest that she learned of her husband 's affair with another woman, and that despite the shock she found the knowledge a relief compared with her earlier suspicion.

The teenage MA first met Philip (Pip) Youngman Carter , a connection of her family by marriage and a fellow-student at the Regent Street Polytechnic .

Pip Carter first proposed to MA , whom he was eventually to marry.

MA and her future husband, Pip Carter , got engaged: he is a worthy young man and not at all likely to beat me was her flippant comment to a friend.

MA married Pip Carter at St Giles-in-the-Fields church in London.

The idea for this character shift came from her US publishers, Doubleday Doran . But the book was more fundamentally and crucially influenced by the collaboration of MA 's husband Pip Carter . She always...

MA 's phenomenal productivity was furthered by her having a team of helpers at hand. She regularly used the word we in speaking of composition. A remarkable feature of her career was the credit...

She spent three months this year planning the novel with her husband at her parents' current home, the Dairy House at Shelley near Ipswich, on the Essex-Suffolk border. She then wrote...

It was rejected for serialisation by the Saturday Evening Post, and kept hanging by the English Woman's Journal, but then MA 's husband sold it to John Bull for a princely 1,500 guineas.

MA 's husband published memoirs of her in 1982. She was a perceptive commentator on her own aims and techniques. I am by nature an intuitive writer, she wrote, whose intellect trots along behind, tidying...

MA , her husband Pip Carter , and their friend Grog , moved into Viaduct Farm at Chappel in Suffolk, near her parents' house at Shelley.

MA , her husband Pip Carter , and their entourage, moved to the elegant Georgian D'Arcy House in Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Essex, formerly the home of her parents' friend Dr John Henry Salter .

Campion later developed more complexity and depth—partly as a result of war experiences—and became a professional detective. But he remained unhardened, an anomaly in his profession, in something the manner of the later Inspector Alleyn...

MA 's widower, Philip Youngman Carter , published in her name Cargo of Eagles, her final novel, which he completed after she left it unfinished.