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Author: Katherine Thomson

Author: Katherine Thomson (1797–1862)

Alternate Name(s): Byerley (maiden name); Grace Wharton (pseudonym)

Biography: Historian and novelist. Mother of author John Cockburn Thomson. See entry in DNB.

Author Tags:

• Parents of Novelists

References: DNB; Sutherland

Fiction Titles:

1. Constance: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1833.
2. Rosabel: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Longman, 1835.
3. The Lady Annabetta: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Saunders and Otley, 1837.
4. Anne Boleyn: An Historical Romance.  3 vol.  London: Henry Colburn, 1842.
5. Widows and Widowers: A Romance of Real Life.  3 vol.  London: Thomas Hodgson, 1842.
6. Ragland Castle: A Tale of the Great Rebellion.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1843.
7. The Chevalier: A Romance of the Rebellion of 1745.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1844.
8. The White Mask.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1844.
9. The Lady of Milan: or, Fidelity unto Death.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1845.
10. Tracey: or, The Apparition. A Tale of the Last Century.  3 vol.  London: Thomas Hodgson, 1847.
11. The Heir of Sherborne: or, The Attainder.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1852.
12. My Mss.: A Tale of Olden Islington.  1 vol.  London: Hope, 1855.
13. Court Secrets: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1857.
14. Faults on Both Sides.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1858.
15. Next Door: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1863.