Marjorie Bowen
(Redirected from Joseph Shearing)
Marjorie Bowen was one of the best known pseudonyms of Margaret Gabrielle Long, who wrote gothic stories, ghost stories, history, and romances.
Names
- Pseudonyms
- Marjorie Bowen
- Joseph Shearing
- George Preedy / George R. Preedy
- John Winch
- Robert Paye
- legal names
- Mrs Gabrielle Margaret V Long née Campbell
- Margaret Campbell
- published names
- Marjorie Bowen
- Joseph Shearing
- George Preedy
- John Winch
- Robert Paye
- Margaret Campbell
Partial bibliography
- The Viper of Milan (1906) (her first published work)
- Black Magic: a Tale of the Rise and Fall of the Antichrist (1909) (Pope Joan)
- A Knight of Spain (1913)
- The Cheats, A Romantic Fantasy (1920)
- Stinging Nettles (1923)
- The Pagoda (1927)
- General Crack (1928) (as George Preedy)
- The Golden Roof (1928)
- Forget-me-Not (1932) (as Joseph Shearing)
- The Last Bouquet, Some Twilight Tales (1933)
- Julia Roseingrave (1933) (as Robert Paye) (witchcraft)
- The Triumphant Beast (1934)
- Trumpets at Rome (1936)
- This Shining Woman (1937)
- God and the Wedding Dress (1938)
- Mr. Tyler's Saints (1939)
- The Circle in the Water (1939)
- Ethics in Modern Art (1939)
- The Crime of Laura Sarelle (1941) (as Joseph Shearing)
- The Spectral Bride, also known as The Fetch (1942) (as Joseph Shearing)
- Airing in a Closed Carriage (1943)
- Kecksies and Other Twilight Tales (1976) (short stories, as Marjorie Bowen)
- The Debate Continues: Being the Autobiography of Marjorie Bowen (1939) (as Margaret Campbell)
- The Angel of the Assassination (1935) (as Joseph Shearing) - a biography of Charlotte Corday
- The Scandal of Sophie Dawes (1934)- about the low-born courtesan Sophie Dawes, Baronne de Feuchères, described by Bowen as a "vulgar wanton", "a young slut" and a "gutter rat"