Sara Seale
| Mary Jane MacPherson and/or A.D.L. MacPherson | |
|---|---|
| Pen name | Sara Seale |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | British |
| Period | 1932-1971 |
| Genre | romance |
| Spouse | yes |
Sara Seale, was the pseudonym by Mary Jane MacPherson (d. 11 March 1974)[1] and/or A.D.L. MacPherson (d. 30 October 1978), a British writing team of over 45 romance novels as from 1932 to 1971. Seale began writing at an early age while still in her convent school. She was one of the first Mills & Boon's authors published in Germany and the Netherlands. By the 1950s she was earning over £3,000/year.[2] Besides being a writer, Seale was also a leading authority on Alsatian dogs, and was a judge at Crufts[3].
Bibliography
Single novels
- Beggars May Sing (1932)
- Grace Before Meat (1932)
- Chase the Moon (1933)
- Summer Spell (1937)
- This Merry Bond (1938)
- Spread Your Wings (1939) a.k.a. My Heart's Desire
- Green Grass Growing (1940)
- Barn Dance (1941) a.k.a. Queen of Hearts
- Stormy Petrel (1941)
- The Silver Sty (1942)
- House of Glass (1944) a.k.a. Maggy
- Folly to Be Wise (1946)
- The Reluctant Orphan (1947) a.k.a. Orphan Bride
- The English Tutor (1948)
- The Gentle Prisoner (1949)
- These Delights (1949)
- The Young Amanda (1950)
- Then She Fled Me (1950)
- The Dark Stranger (1951)
- Wintersbride (1951)
- The Lordly One (1952)
- The Forbidden Island (1953)
- Turn to the West (1953)
- The Truant Spirit (1954)
- Time of Grace (1955)
- Child Friday (1956)
- Sister to Cinderella (1956)
- I Know My Love (1957)
- Trevallion (1957)
- Lucy Lamb (1958) a.k.a. Lucy Lamb, Doctor's Wife
- Charity Child (1959)
- Dear Dragon (1959)
- Cloud Castle (1960)
- The Only Charity (1961)
- The Reluctant Landlord (1962)
- Valentine's Day (1962)
- By Candlelight (1963)
- The Youngest Bridesmaid (1963)
- The Third Uncle (1964)
- To Catch a Unicorn (1964)
- Green Girl (1965)
- The Truant Bride (1966)
- Penny Plain (1967)
- That Young Person (1969)
- Dear Professor (1970)
- Mr. Brown (1971) a.k.a. The Unknown Mr. Brown
Author's omnibus collections
- Green Girl / Penny Plain / Queen Of Hearts (Harlequin Omnibus 9) (1975)
- Young Amanda / Truant Bride / Beggars May Sing (1983)
Anthologies in collaboration
- Do Something Dangerous / Youngest Bridesmaid / Doctor David Advises (1964) (with Elizabeth Hoy and Hilary Wilde)
- Surgeon's Marriage / The Only Charity / The Golden Peaks (1964) (with Kathryn Blair, Eleanor Farnes)
- Mountain Clinic / Forbidden Island / Dear Fugitive (1971) (with Elizabeth Hoy, Jean S. MacLeod)
- Orphan Bride / Full Tide / House in the Timberwoods (1971) (with Celine Conway, Joyce Dingwell)
- Then She Fled Me / Castle in Corsica / Scatterbrains-Student Nurse (1971) (with Margaret Malcolm and Anne Weale)
- Wintersbride / Marriage Compromise / Tamarisk Bay (1972) (with Kathryn Blair, Margaret Malcolm)
- Children's Nurse / Heart Specialist / Child Friday (1972) (Susan Barrie and Kathryn Blair)
- Harlequin Golden Library Vol. XLI: Over The Blue Mountains, Summer Lightning, Lucy Lamb, Doctor's Wife (1973) (with Mary Burchell and Jill Tahourdin)
- Masquerade / Rata Flowers Are Red / Unknown Mr. Brown (1977) (with Anne Mather, Mary Moore)
- Master of Comus / My Heart's Desire / Flight Into Yesterday (1983) (with Charlotte Lamb and Margaret Way)
References and sources
- ↑ The Gazette (PDF)
- ↑ Bernard W. E. Alford. “Albion: A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies.” Albion: A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies, vol. 33, no. 2, 2001, pp. 354–355. JSTOR, JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/4053426.
- ↑ Turn to the West 1985 edition ( ISBN 0263754499), back cover text
- ↑ FantasticFiction
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