Mary Scott (novelist)
Appearance
Mary Edith Scott (1888–1979) was a notable New Zealand teacher and novelist. She was born in Waimate North, Northland, New Zealand in 1888.[1]
Selected works
- Breakfast at Six, (1953)
- Yours to Oblige, (1954)
- Pippa in Paradise (1955)
- Dinner Doesn't Matter, (1957)
- The Unwritten Book, (1957)
- The White Elephant, (1959)
- No Sad Songs, (1960)
- Tea and Biscuits, (1961)
- It's Perfectly Easy, (1962)
- The Long Honeymoon, (1963)
- Yes, Darling, (1967)
- Strictly Speaking, (1969)
- If I Don't, Who Will?, (1971)
- First Things First, (1973)
- It Was Meant, (1974)
- Strangers for Tea, (1975)
- Away From It All, (1977)
- Board but no Breakfast, (1978)
- What Does It Matter?
- Turkey at Twelve
- Haven't We Met Before?
- Shepherd's Pie
- Families are Fun
- One of the Family
With Joyce West (1908–1985):
- Fatal Lady. Hamilton NZ: Paul's Book Arcade, 1960.
- Such Nice People. Hamilton NZ: Paul's Book Arcade. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1962.
- Mangrove Murder. Auckland NZ: Paul's Book Arcade. London: Angus and Robertson, 1963.
- No Red Herrings. Auckland, NZ: Paul's Book Arcade. London: Angus and Robertson, 1964.
- Who Put it There? Hamilton NZ: Blackwood & Janet Paul, 1965.
References
- ^ Wevers, Lydia. "Mary Edith Scott". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.