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At the Circulating Library

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Illustrator: Gordon Browne

Illustrator: Gordon Browne (birth and death dates unknown)

Fiction Titles:

  1. Hesba Stretton. Cobwebs and Cables. London: R. T. S., 1881.
  2. Richard Marsh. Expelled. London: James Nisbet, 1882.
  3. Julia Cartwright. Miss July. London: S. P. C. K., 1883.
  4. Edward N. Hoare. Paths in the Great Waters. London: S. P. C. K., 1883.
  5. George Alfred Henty. By Sheer Pluck. London: Blackie, 1884.
  6. George Alfred Henty. With Clive in India. London: Blackie, 1884.
  7. Ascott R. Hope. The Wigwam and the War-Path. London: Blackie, 1884.
  8. Alice Banks. Cheep and Chatter. London: Blackie, 1884.
  9. Freiherr von Meyern. A Perilous Venture. London: Frederick Warne, 1884.
  10. Benjamin Leopold Farjeon. Christmas Angel. London: Ward and Downey, 1885.
  11. George Alfred Henty. In Freedom's Cause. London: Blackie, 1885.
  12. George Alfred Henty. St. George for England. London: Blackie, 1885.
  13. George Alfred Henty. True to the Old Flag. London: Blackie, 1885.
  14. Eleanor Grace O'Reilly. Kirke's Mill and Other Stories. London: Hatchards, 1885.
  15. James Frederick Hodgetts. The Champion of Odin. London: Cassell, 1885.
  16. Juliana Horatia Ewing. The Story of a Short Life. London: S. P. C. K., 1885.
  17. Hon. Louisa Lelias Greene. Bound by a Spell. London: Cassell, 1885.
  18. Benjamin Leopold Farjeon. Molka. London: Ward and Downey, 1886.
  19. George Alfred Henty. For Name and Fame. London: Blackie, 1886.
  20. John Conroy Hutcheson. Fritz and Eric. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1886.
  21. George Manville Fenn. Patience Wins. London: Blackie, 1886.
  22. Katharine Sarah Macquoid. Joan Wentworth. London: Hatchards, 1886.
  23. Helen Atteridge. "Foremost if I Can". London: Cassell, 1886.
  24. Ascott R. Hope. The Hermit's Apprentice. Edinburgh: W. P. Nimmo, 1886.
  25. Alfred Elwes. Perils Afloat and Brigands Ashore. London: Cassell, 1886.
  26. Juliana Horatia Ewing. Mary's Meadow, and, Letters from a Little Garden. London: S. P. C. K., 1886.
  27. Benjamin Leopold Farjeon. The Golden Land. London: Ward and Lock, 1886.
  28. P. V. Ramaswami Raju. The Tales of the Sixty Mandarins. London: Cassell, 1886.
  29. George Alfred Henty. With Wolfe in Canada. London: Blackie, 1887.
  30. William Joseph Cosens Lancaster. The Log of the "Flying Fish". London: Blackie, 1887.
  31. Alice Corkran. Down the Snow Stairs. London: Blackie, 1887.
  32. George Manville Fenn. Devon Boys. London: Blackie, 1887.
  33. Ascott R. Hope. The Seven Wise Scholars. London: Blackie, 1887.
  34. George Alfred Henty. Bonnie Prince Charlie. London: Blackie, 1888.
  35. George Alfred Henty. Orange and Green. London: Blackie, 1888.
  36. George Manville Fenn. The Story of Antony Grace. London: Ward and Downey, 1888.
  37. Emilie Searchfield. Claimed at Last. London: Cassell, 1888.
  38. Helen Atteridge. Bunty and the Boys. London: Cassell, 1888.
  39. James Frederick Hodgetts. Richard IV, Plantagenet. London: Whiting and Co., 1888.
  40. James Frederick Hodgetts. Harold the Boy-Earl. London: R. T. S., 1888.
  41. James Frederick Hodgetts. Tom's Nugget. London: Sunday School Union, 1888.
  42. Frank Hudson. The Origin of Plum Pudding with Other Fairy Tales and A Little Burletta (For Little People and Big). London: Ward and Downey, 1888.
  43. Alfred St. Johnston. Twycross's Redemption. Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1888.
  44. George Alfred Henty. The Lion of St. Mark. London: Blackie, 1889.
  45. Mary Louisa Molesworth. Great Uncle Hoot-Toot. London: S. P. C. K., 1889.
  46. Andrew Lang. Prince Prigio. Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1889.
  47. Talbot Baines Reed. My Friend Smith. London: R. T. S., 1889.
  48. Florence Edith Burch. Farmer Bluff's Dog Blazer. London: R. T. S., 1889.
  49. George Alfred Henty. With Lee in Virginia. London: Blackie, 1890.
  50. George Manville Fenn. A Fluttered Dovecote. London: Ward and Downey, 1890.
  51. William Clark Russell. Master Rockafellar's Voyage. London: Methuen, 1891.
  52. Mary Louisa Molesworth. The Red Grange. London: Methuen, 1891.
  53. Walter Besant. Verbena Camellia Stephanotis, etc.. London: Chatto and Windus, 1892.
  54. Frances M. Marshall. With Wind and Tide. London: S. P. C. K., 1892.
  55. George Alfred Henty. Held Fast for England. London: Blackie, 1892.
  56. Joyce Emmerson Preston Muddock. Tracked to Doom. London: Chatto and Windus, 1892.
  57. Robert Louis Stevenson. The Beach of Falesá. London: Cassell, 1892.
  58. William Joseph Cosens Lancaster. The Doctor of the "Juliet". London: Methuen, 1892.
  59. Barry Pain. Graeme and Cyril. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1893.
  60. Andrew Lang. Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia. Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1893.
  61. Arthur James Daniels. Told out of School. London: Cassell, 1894.
  62. Ethel Forster Heddle. Three Girls in a Flat. London: Wells Gardner, Darton, 1896.
  63. Edward S. Ellis. The Daughter of the Chieftain. London: Cassell, 1898.
  64. Edward S. Ellis. Captured by Indians. London: Cassell, 1898.
  65. Charles James Lee. Paul Carah Cornishman. London: James Bowden, 1898.
  66. Grant Allen. Miss Cayley's Adventures. London: Grant Richards, 1899.
  67. Guy Boothby. A Maker of Nations. London: Ward and Lock, 1900.
  68. Ethel Sybil Turner. The Wonder-Child. London: R. T. S., 1901.
  69. Tom Gallon. The Man Who Knew Better. London: Archibald Constable, 1901.
  70. Anna Maynard Barbour. That Mainwaring Affair. London: Ward and Lock, 1901.

Novels in Parts:

    Periodical Serializations:

    1. George Manville Fenn. Of High Descent. Good Words, January 1889 to December 1889 (monthly).
    2. George Manville Fenn. Nurse Elisia. Good Words, July 1892 to December 1892 (monthly).
    3. Edna Lyall. To Right the Wrong. Good Words, January 1893 to December 1893 (monthly).
    4. Sabine Baring-Gould. Kitty Alone. Good Words, January 1894 to December 1894 (monthly).
    5. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "The Seventh Step". Strand Magazine, February 1895.
    6. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "The Silent Tongue". Strand Magazine, March 1895.
    7. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "The Hooded Death". Strand Magazine, April 1895.
    8. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "The Red Bracelet". Strand Magazine, May 1895.
    9. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "Little Sir Noel". Strand Magazine, June 1895.
    10. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "A Doctor's Dilemma". Strand Magazine, July 1895.
    11. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "On a Charge of Forgery". Strand Magazine, August 1895.
    12. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "The Strange Case of Captain Gascoigne". Strand Magazine, September 1895.
    13. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "With Eternal Fires". Strand Magazine, October 1895.
    14. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "The Small House on Steven's Heath". Strand Magazine, November 1895.
    15. Elizabeth Thomasina Meade. "To Every One His Own Fear". Strand Magazine, December 1895.
    16. F. F. Montresor. False Coin or True?. Good Words, January 1896 to June 1896 (monthly).
    17. Edna Lyall. Wayfaring Men. Good Words, January 1897 to December 1897 (monthly).
    18. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Cantankerous Old Lady". Strand Magazine, March 1898.
    19. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Supercilious Attaché". Strand Magazine, April 1898.
    20. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Inquisitive American". Strand Magazine, May 1898.
    21. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Amateur Commission Agent". Strand Magazine, June 1898.
    22. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Impromptu Mountaineer". Strand Magazine, July 1898.
    23. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Urbane Old Gentleman". Strand Magazine, August 1898.
    24. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Unobtrusive Oasis". Strand Magazine, September 1898.
    25. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Pea-green Patrician". Strand Magazine, October 1898.
    26. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Magnificent Maharajah". Strand Magazine, November 1898.
    27. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Cross-eyed QC". Strand Magazine, December 1898.
    28. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Oriental Attendant". Strand Magazine, January 1899.
    29. Grant Allen. "The Adventure of the Unprofessional Detective". Strand Magazine, February 1899.
    30. Guy Boothby. A Maker of Nations. Cassell's Family Magazine, June 1899 to November 1899 (monthly).
    31. John Buchan. The Half-Hearted. Good Words, January 1900 to December 1900 (monthly).