John Snaith

John Collis Snaith (24 February 1876 – 8 December 1936) was an English first-class cricketer active 1900 who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born in Nottingham; died in Hampstead.[1] He was also a novelist, writing as J. C. Snaith, and played in the Authors Cricket Club alongside fellow authors A. A. Milne and P. G. Wodehouse among others.

Works

• Mistress Dorothy Marvin: being excerpts from the memoirs of Sir Edward Armstrong, baronet, of Copeland Hall, in the county of Somerset (London: A.D. Innes, 1895) biography
• Fierceheart the Soldier (London: A.D. Innes, 1897)
• Lady Barbarity: a romantic comedy (London: Ward, Lock, 1899)
• Willow the King: the story of a cricket match (London: Ward, Lock, 1899)
• Fortune (London: T. Nelson, 1901)
• Patricia at the Inn (Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith, 1901)
• Love's Itinerary (New York: D. Appleton, 1902) (possibly previous novel under alternate title)
• The Wayfarers (London: Ward, Lock, 1902)
• Brooke of Covenden (London: Archibald, Constable & Co, 1904)
• Henry Northcote (London: Archibald, Constable & Co, 1906)
• William Jordan Junior (London: Archibald, Constable & Co, 1907)
• Araminta (London: George Bell & Sons, 1909) (revised edition published 1921)
• Mrs. Fitz (London: George Bell & Sons, 1910)
• The Principal Girl (London: Methuen & Co, 1912)
• An Affair Of State (London: Methuen & Co, 1913)
• Anne Feversham (London: D. Appleton, 1914)
• The Great Age (London: T. Hutchinson, 1915)
• The Sailor (London: Elder & Co, 1916)
• The Coming (London: Chatto & Windus, 1917)
• Mary Plantaganet: an improbable story (London: Cassell & Co, 1918)
• The Time Spirit: a romantic tale (New York: D. Appleton, 1918) (possibly Mary Plantaganet under alternate title)
• Love Lane (London: W. Collins Sons & Co, 1919)
• The Undefeated (New York: D. Appleton, 1919) (possibly previous novel under alternate title)
• The Adventurous Lady (London: W. Collins Sons & Co, 1920)
• The Council of Seven (London: W. Collins Sons & Co, 1921)
• The Van Roon (New York: D. Appleton, 1922) (possibly previous novel under alternate title)
• The Crime of Constable Kelly (London: T. Nelson, 1924)
• Time and Tide (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1924) (possibly also published as There Is A Tide, D. Appleton, 1924)
• Thus Far (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1925)
• What Is To Be (Che sarà sarà) (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1926)
• The Hoop (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1927)
• Surrender (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1928)
• Cousin Beryl (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1929)
• The Unforseen (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1930)
• Indian Summer (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1931)
• But Even So (London: T. Hutchinson, 1935)
• Curioser and Curioser (London: T. Hutchinson, 1935) (reprinted as Lord Cobbleigh Disappears, D. Appleton, 1936)
• One Of The Ones (London: T. Hutchinson, 1937) posthumous

References

1. John Snaith at ESPNcricinfo

External links

• Works by John Collis Snaith at Faded Page (Canada)