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Margaret Pedler

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Margaret Pedler (1877 – 28 December 1948) was a British novelist, who wrote popular works of romantic fiction.

Biography

Initially Pedler studied piano and singing at the Royal Academy of Music, and published several songs for which she wrote both the music and lyrics. Over her career as a best-selling writer, from 1917 to 1947, she produced 28 novels.[1]

Works

  1. The Splendid Folly: 1917
  2. The House of Dreams-Come-True: 1919
  3. The Hermit of Far End: 1920
  4. The Moon out of Reach: 1921(?)
  5. The Lamp of Fate: 1921
  6. The Vision of Desire: 1922(?)
  7. The Barbarian Lover: 1923
  8. Waves of Destiny: 1924
  9. Red Ashes: 1925
  10. Tomorrow's Tangle: 1926
  11. Yesterday's Harvest: 1926
  12. Bitter Heritage: 1928
  13. The Guarded Halo: 1929
  14. Fire of Youth: 1930
  15. Many Ways (Perfect Love Stories): 1931
  16. Kindled Flame: 1931(?)
  17. Desert Sand: 1932
  18. The Greater Courage: 1933
  19. Pitiless Choice: 1933
  20. Distant Dawn: 1934 – published in England as "Green Judgment"
  21. The Shining Cloud: 1935(?)
  22. Checkered Paths: 1935(?)
  23. Flame in the Wind: 1937
  24. No Armour Against Fate: 1938(?)
  25. Blind Loyalty: 1940
  26. Not Heaven Itself: 1941
  27. Then Came the Test: 1942
  28. No Gifts from Chance: 1944
  29. Unless Two Be Agreed: 1947

References

  1. ^ "Mrs. Margaret Pedler," New York Times, 29 Dec. 1948, p. 21.