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Elizabeth Cadell


(Elizabeth Violet Cadell)
UK flag (1903 - 1989)

aka Harriet Ainsworth

Elizabeth Cadell was born in 1903 in Calcutta, India. During the Great War she studied music in London, but refused a musical career and returned to India where she married and had two children. After she was widowed ten years later, she returned to England.

Elizabeth wrote her first book 'My Dear Aunt Flora' during the Second World War in 1946, thereafter producing another 51 light-hearted, humourous and romantic books which won her a faithful readership in England and America. She moved to Portugal in 1960 and subsequently set many of her books in that country. She died in 1989, aged eighty-five.
 

Genres: Romance
 
Series
Waynes of Wood Mount
   The Lark Shall Sing (1955)
     aka The Singing Heart
   The Blue Sky of Spring (1956)
   Six Impossible Things (1961)
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Novels
   My Dear Aunt Flora (1946)
   Fishy, Said the Admiral (1947)
     aka Last Straw for Harriet
   Gay Pursuit (1948)
   River Lodge (1948)
   Iris in Winter (1949)
   The Greenwood Shady (1950)
     aka Brimstone in the Garden
   The Frenchman and the Lady (1951)
     aka Enter Mrs. Belchamber
   Sun in the Morning (1951)
   Men and Angels (1952)
   Journey's Eve (1953)
     aka Crystal Clear
   Spring Green (1953)
   The Cuckoo in Spring (1954)
   The Gentlemen Go By (1954)
     aka Around the Rugged Rock / When Gentlemen Go by
   Consider the Lilies (1955) (as by Harriet Ainsworth)
   Money to Burn (1955)
   Bridal Array (1956)
     aka I Love a Lass
   Shadow on the Water (1957)
   The Green Empress (1958)
   Shadows on the Water (1958)
   Sugar Candy Cottage (1958)
   Alice Where Are Thou? (1959)
   Alice Where Art Thou? (1959)
   The Yellow Brick Road (1960)
   Honey for Tea (1961)
   Language of the Heart (1962)
     aka The Toy Sword
   Letter to My Love (1963)
   Mixed Marriage (1963)
   Be My Guest (1964)
   Death Among Friends (1964) (as by Harriet Ainsworth)
   Canary Yellow (1965)
   The Fox from His Lair (1965)
   The Corner Shop (1966)
   The Stratton Story (1967)
     aka Mrs. Westerby Changes Course
   The Golden Collar (1969)
   The Friendly Air (1970)
   The Past Tense of Love (1970)
   Come Be My Guest (1971)
   Home for the Wedding (1971)
   The Haymaker (1972)
   Royal Summons (1972)
   Deck with Flowers (1973)
   The Fledgling (1975)
   Return Match (1976)
   Game in Diamonds (1976)
   Parson's House (1977)
   The Round Dozen (1978)
   Family Gathering (1979)
   The Marrying Kind (1980)
   Any Two Can Play (1981)
   A Lion in the Way (1982)
   Remains to Be Seen (1983)
   The Waiting Game (1985)
   The Empty Nest (1986)
   Out of the Rain (1987)
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