The Dusty Bookcase

The Marathon Murder James Moffatt London: New English Library, 1972 124 pages On January 12, 1972, Canadian writer James Moffatt appeared on...

One Day's Courtship and The Heralds of Fame Robert Barr New York: Stokes, 1896 219 pages Novellas both, "One Day's Courtship&qu...

Not for Every Eye [ Le libraire ] Gérard Bessette [trans. Glen Shortliffe]  Toronto: Macmillan, 1962 98 pages Yesterday marked the...

An Army Doctor's Romance Grant Allen London: Raphall Tuck & Sons, [1893] 113 pages The publisher lowers expectations with ...

Recalled to Life Grant Allen n.p.: Velde, 2009 Una Callingham remembers nothing before the death of her father – and that she reme...

The Type-Writer Girl Grant Allen (writing as Olive Pratt Raynor) Peterborough, ON: Broadview, 2003 Juliet Appleton is a Girton girl;...

No Pattern for Life Frances Shelley Wees The Star Weekly, 11 December 1955 Not so much novel as novella, No Pattern for Life came a...

A Terrible Inheritance Grant Allen New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, [ c. 1890] A Terrible Inheritance is by far the worst Grant Allen I&...

'The Lane That Had No Turning' The Lane That Had No Turning      and Other Tales Concerning the People of Pontiac Gilbert...

Today is the eleventh. I don't mean to confuse, but so much of Grant Allen's bibliography bewilders, bedevils and befuddles. T...