Mary Edith Scott

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

1. Wevers, Lydia. "Mary Edith Scott". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.