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L. T. Meade

1844 - 1914

Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith.

L. T. Meade was the pseudonym of Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith (1844–1914), a prolific Irish writer. She has more than 300 books to her credit, including numerous mystery novels and stories. Her Sorceress of the Strand stories, co-written with her frequent collaborator Robert Eustace (the pen-name of Dr. Eustace Robert Barton, 1854-1943), feature a memorable female villain, Madame Sara. L. T. Meade was also the author of numerous children's books, including her well-known A World of Girls (1886), and was the editor of the popular girls' magazine Atalanta.
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Subjects
Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Conduct of life, Brothers and sisters, Children, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Children's fiction, Children's stories, Christian life, Detective and mystery stories, English Detective and mystery stories, Friendship, Orphans, Children and death, Detective and mystery fiction, Families, Fiction, general, Fiction, thrillers, general, Short stories, mystery, 823/.8, Adventure stories, Allegories, American Detective and mystery stories, Aunts
Places
England, Ireland, London, Australia, Ballarat, Boscombe Pool, Boscombe Valley, Copper Beeches, Great Britain, Hampshire, Hatherley Farm, Herefordshire, London (England), Salisbury Plain, Victoria, Winchester
People
John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Alice Rucastle, Alice Turner, Ballarat Gang, Charles McCarthy, Harry Scholfield Wristbridge, Inspector Lestrade, James McCarthy, Jephro Rucastle, John Bell, John Turner, Life of three sisters living in a msall English town, Mr. Toller, Mrs. Toller, Patience Moran, Supernatural Detective, Violet Hunter
Time
1890s, Victorian Age

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Alternative names

  • Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith
  • L. T. Meade
  • Elizabeth Thomasina Meade
  • L T Meade
  • L T. Meade
  • Lilie Thomas Meade
  • L.T. Meade
  • Mrs. L. T. Meade
  • L. T. 1854-1914 Meade
  • L. T Meade
  • L. T. L. T. Meade
  • L. T. MEADE

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March 13, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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May 16, 2023 Edited by Martha Carson Wade Added editor's bio note
November 5, 2021 Edited by mheiman merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import