Elliot Harold Paul (1891-1958) was an American journalist and author. After serving in the Army he began writing books and published three by 1925 when he joined the expatriate American colony in Paris, France. He worked on newspapers and journals and wrote novels in...
Theodora Du Bois (1890-1986) was born Theodora Brenton Eliot McCormick in Brooklyn. She wrote poetry and plays from an early age and attended the Dartmouth Summer School for Drama in 1916. She co-authored Amateur and Educational Dramatics in 1917. She...
Mignon G. Eberhart, 1899-1996, was a prolific author of mysteries and romantic suspense. Her long career began in 1929 with a mystery featuring Sara/Sally Keate, a nurse in New York, who was Eberhart’s only series character. Keate featured in seven books. The rest of...
Anthony Weymouth was the pseudonym of Ivo Geikie Cobb (1887-1953), a London physician and author. Cobb wrote a number of books on clinical topics and seven detective novels about Inspector Treadgold of Scotland Yard as well as an autobiography. The Golden Age of...
Lady Catherine Manning, wife of career British civil servant Sir David Manning, might have been satisfied with the demands of traveling with her husband all over the world. But she led another life writing crime fiction under the name Elizabeth Ironside. Her first...