Mary Webb

Cadogan, Mary
(1994) And Then Their Hearts Stood Still: An Exuberant Look at Romantic Fiction Past and Present London: Macmillan
Topic
Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)
Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert
Mary Stewart
M. M. Kaye
Charlotte M. Yonge
Augusta Jane Evans
Rhoda Broughton
Marie Corelli
Florence Barclay
Annie S. Swan
Barbara Cartland
Judith McNaught
Mary Webb
Ouida
Rita, pen name of Mrs. Eliza Margaret Humphreys
Elinor Glyn
Ethel M. Dell
romances in magazines and newspapers
Charlotte Brontë
war/armed forces
disability
Daphne du Maurier
Colleen McCullough
E. M. Hull
Violet Winspear
Flora Annie Steel
Berta Ruck
Georgette Heyer
Jane Aiken Hodge
Sylvia Andrews
Anthony Hope
Baroness Orczy
Margaret Mitchell
Mabel Barnes Grundy
Ruby M. Ayres
Denise Robins
Maysie Greig
Mary Lutyens/Esther Wyndham
Roberta Leigh/Rachel Lindsay
Radclyffe Hall
Janet Dailey
Lucilla Andrews
Jane Arbor
Caroline Anderson