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Lowndes, Marie Adelaide Belloc, 1868-1947

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Marie Adelaide Lowndes née Belloc (1868 - 1947), pen name Belloc Lowndes, was an English novelist, the sister of Hilaire Belloc.

She established her reputation as a teller of stories combining exciting incident with psychological interest.

Works include

Barbara Rebell (1905)
Studies in Wives. Short Stories (1909)
The Chink in the Armour (1912)
The End of Her Honeymoon (1913)
The Lodger (1913), which was made into a movie by Alfred Hitchcock in 1927, by Maurice Elvey in 1932, John Brahm in 1944, and as Man in the Attic in 1953.
Good old Anna (1915)
Lilla: a part of her life (1917)
From out the vasty deep (1920)
What Timmy Did (1921)
The Terriford Mystery (1924)
The Story of Ivy (1928)
Cressida: no mystery (1928)
Key, a love drama in three acts (1930)
Letty Lynton (1931) made into a film by MGM with Joan Crawford in 1932.
Empress Eugenie; a three-act play (1938)
Lizzie Borden: A Study in Conjecture (1939)
The Christine Diamond (1940)
Lived in Arcadia (1941)
Where Love and Friendship Dwelt (1943)
The Merry Wives of Westminster (1946)

External links

Works by Belloc Lowndes at Project Gutenberg
Marie Belloc Lowndes at the Internet Movie Database

This biographical information was gathered from the Marie_Adelaide_Belloc_Lowndes page, courtesy of the Wikipedia project.

Books

The Chink in the Armour
The End of Her Honeymoon
From out the Vasty Deep
The Lodger
The Uttermost Farthing
What Timmy Did

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