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Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
1866–1959
A bestselling American novelist of the early 20th century, she wrote warm, fast-moving stories about family life, romance, and everyday moral choices. Her books found a wide popular audience, including readers of titles like The Twenty-Fourth of June and Red Pepper Burns.
16 Audiobooks
Under the Country Sky
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
A Court of Inquiry
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
Red and Black
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
The Indifference of Juliet
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
Red Pepper Burns
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
Brotherly House
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
On Christmas Day In The Evening
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
Mrs. Red Pepper
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
The Twenty-Fourth of June: Midsummer's Day
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
On Christmas Day in the Morning
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
Red Pepper's Patients
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
The Second Violin
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
Round the Corner in Gay Street
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
Strawberry Acres
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
The Whistling Mother
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
The Brown Study
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
About the author
Born in 1866 and living until 1959, Grace S. Richmond was an American writer whose full name was Grace Smith Richmond. She became known for popular fiction that mixed domestic life, light romance, and a strong sense of character.
Her novels were widely read in the first decades of the 20th century. Among the books still associated with her are The Twenty-Fourth of June and Red Pepper Burns, both good examples of the lively, accessible storytelling that made her successful with general readers.
Richmond's work belongs to a tradition of comforting, character-centered fiction that many audiobook listeners still enjoy for its warmth and period charm. Even now, her stories offer a window into the tastes and everyday hopes of an earlier generation of American readers.