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British novelist, sister of Hilaire Belloc. She had a literary reputation for combining exciting incident with psychological interest. Her most famous novel, 'The Lodger (1913), based on the Jack the Ripper murders of 1888, has been adapted for the screen five different times. Pen names: Mrs. Belloc Lowndes, Marie Belloc Lowndes
Works
- The Lodger (1913)
- The Chink in the Armour (1912: US 1912, UK 1935 as The House of Peril) (transcription project)
- The End of Her Honeymoon (US 1913, UK 1914) (transcription project)
- Studies in Love and Terror (1913) short stories
- The Lonely House (1920, US & UK)
- What Timmy Did (1921, US 1922)
- H.R.H. The Prince of Wales: an account of his career. US & UK (1898, as Anon)
- Rev. 1901 as His Most Gracious Majesty King Edward VII
- The Philosophy of the Marquise (1899)
- T.R.H. The Prince and Princess of Wales (1902, as Anon.)
- The Heart of Penelope (1904, US 1915)
- Barbara Rebell (1905, US 1907)
- The Pulse of Life: a story of a passing world (1908, US 1909)
- Studies in Wives (1909, US 1910)
- The Uttermost Farthing (1908, US 1910)
- According to Meredith (1909)
- Studies in Wives. Short Stories (1909)
- When No Man Pursueth: an everyday story (1910, US 1911)
- Jane Oglander (1911)
- Mary Pechell (1912)
- Studies in Love and Terror (1913) short stories
- Noted Murder Mysteries (1914 as by 'Philip Curtin')
- Told in Gallant Deeds: A Child's History of the War (1914)
- Good Old Anna (1915, US 1916)
- Price of Admiralty (1915)
- The Red Cross Barge (1916, US 1918)
- Lilla: A Part of Her Life (1916, US 1917)
- Love and hatred (1917, US 1917)
- Out of the War (1918, 1934 as The Gentleman Anonymous)
- The Lonely House (1920, US & UK)
- From the Vast Deep (1920, US 1921 as From Out the Vasty Deep)
- Why They Married (Lowndes) (1922)
- The Philanderer (1923)
Short works in magazines
- "According to Meredith," (ss) McClure’s Aug 1909
- "The Chambige Affair," (ss) Harper’s Weekly Jun 21 1913
- "A Citizen of Calais," (ss) McClure’s May 1911
- "The Decree Made Absolute," (ss) McClure’s Jun 1908
- "The Lodger," (ss) McClure’s Jan 1911
- "The Moving Finger Writes," (ss) McClure’s Aug 1908
- "Two Wives," (ss) McClure’s Aug 1912
- "Why They Married," (ss) Scribner’s Dec 1912
- "The Day He Forgot," (ss) Macfadden Fiction-Lovers Magazine Dec 1924
- "God Has Made Men So," (ss) Metropolitan Magazine Jul 1924
- "She Satisfied Her Curiosity," (ss) Metropolitan Magazine Jan 1924
- "'One Little Minute'" McClure's Magazine, August 1925 (ss)
- longer works
- "The House of Peril" (1911 June, Ainslee's) (novella)
- Non-fiction
- "Alphonse Daudet at Home" (ar)Idler 1898
- "French Humorous Artists" (1901 Dec, Strand) (ar)
- "The Cambridge Affair" (ar?) Scribner's 1912
- "Not Proven: A Famous Scotch Criminal Case" (1913 July 4, Harper's Weekly) (ar)
- "The Praslin Murder" (ar?) Scribner's 1912
Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.
The author died in 1947, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.