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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Annie S. Swan

Author: Annie S. Swan (1859–1943)

Alternate Name(s): David Lyall (pseudonym); Burnett-Smith (married name)

Biography: Sister of novelist Maggie Swan. Editor of The Woman at Home (1893– ). See entry in DNB or Sutherland.

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References: DNB; Sutherland

Fiction Titles:

  1. Ups and Downs: A Family Chronicle.  1 vol.  London: Charing Cross Publishing Co., 1878.
  2. Bess: The Story of a Waif.  1 vol.  Glasgow: John S. Marr and Sons, 1880.
  3. Grandmother's Child.  1 vol.  London: Partridge, 1882.
  4. Shadowed Lives.  1 vol.  Glasgow: John S. Marr and Sons, 1882.
  5. Into the Haven.  1 vol.  London: Blackie, 1883.
  6. For Lucy's Sake: A Homely Story.  1 vol.  London: Partridge, 1883.
  7. Aldersyde: A Border Story of Seventy Years Ago.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1883.
  8. Marion Forsyth: or, Unspotted from the World.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1883.
  9. Mistaken.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1883.
  10. A Year at Coverley.  1 vol.  London: Blackie, 1884.
  11. The Better Part: A Story.  1 vol.  London: Partridge, 1884.
  12. Climbing the Hill.  1 vol.  London: Blackie, 1884.
  13. Carlowrie: or, Among Lothian Folk.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1884.
  14. Dorothy Kirke: or, Free to Serve.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1884.
  15. Mark Desborough's Vow.  1 vol.  London: Partridge, 1884.
  16. Ursula Vivian, the Sister Mother.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1884.
  17. Adam Hepburn's Vow: A Tale of Kirk and Covenant.  1 vol.  London: Cassell, 1885.
  18. Warner's Chase: or, The Gentle Heart.  1 vol.  London: Blackie, 1885.
  19. Holidays at Sunnycroft.  1 vol.  London: Blackie, 1885.
  20. Thankful Rest: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1885.
  21. Across Her Path.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1885.
  22. A Divided House: A Study from Life.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1885.
  23. Freedom's Sword: A Tale of the Days of Wallace and Bruce.  1 vol.  London: Cassell, 1886.
  24. Robert Martin's Lesson.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1886.
  25. Sundered Hearts.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1886.
  26. Thomas Dryburgh's Dream: A Story of Children's Hospital.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1886.
  27. The Strait Gate.  1 vol.  London: Partridge, 1887.
  28. Wilful Winnie: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1887.
  29. The Gates of Eden: A Story of Endeavour.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1887.
  30. Briar and Palm: A Study of Circumstance and Influence.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1887.
  31. Jack's Year of Trial.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1887.
  32. Hazell and Sons, Brewers.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1888.
  33. Doris Cheyne: The Story of a Noble Life.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1888.
  34. Miss Baxter's Request.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1888.
  35. St. Veda's: or, The Pearl of Orr's Haven.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1888.
  36. The Secret Panel.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1888.
  37. Wrongs Righted.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1888.
  38. Sheila.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1889.
  39. Twice Tried.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1889.
  40. A Vexed Inheritance.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1890.
  41. Who Shall Serve?: A Story for the Times.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1891.
  42. Climbing the Hill, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: Blackie, 1891.
  43. Maitland of Laurieston: A Family History.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1891.
  44. The Ayres of Studleigh.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1891.
  45. Jack's Year of Trial.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1891.
  46. The Guinea Stamp: A Tale of Modern Glasgow.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1892.
  47. A Bachelor in Search of a Wife, and Roger Marcham's Ward.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1892.
  48. Homespun: A Study of a Simple Folk.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1893.
  49. A Bitter Debt: A Tale of the Black Country.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1893.
  50. A Lost Ideal.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1894.
  51. A Foolish Marriage: An Edinburgh Story of Student Life.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1894.
  52. Airlie's Mission.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1894.
  53. Elizabeth Glen, M.B.: The Experiences of a Lady Doctor.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1895.
  54. The Bonnie Jean and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1895.
  55. A Victory Won.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1895.
  56. Memories of Margaret Grainger, Schoolmistress.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1896.
  57. A Stormy Voyager.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1896.
  58. Kinsfolk.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1896.
  59. The Land o' the Leal.  1 vol.  London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1896.
  60. Mrs. Keith Hamilton, M.B.: More Experiences of Elizabeth Glen.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1897.
  61. The Ne'er-do-weel.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1897.
  62. The Curse of Cowden.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1897.
  63. David Lyall's Love Story.  1 vol.  London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1897.
  64. Roger Marchman's Ward.  1 vol.  London: Oliphant, 1897.
  65. Wyndham's Daughter: A Story of To-day.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1898.
  66. Not Yet: A Page from a Noble Life.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1898.
  67. Sir Roderick's Will, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1898.
  68. A Son of Erin.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1899.
  69. At the Eleventh Hour.  1 vol.  London: William Isbister, 1899.
  70. The Two Miss Jeffreys.  1 vol.  London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1899.
  71. The Burden-Bearers.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1900.
  72. An American Woman.  1 vol.  London: Hutchinson, 1900.
  73. The Flowers o' the Forest.  1 vol.  London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1900.
  74. Love Grown Cold.  1 vol.  London: Methuen, 1902.