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Susan Morrow Jones

d. 1926

A Canadian novelist of romance and light mystery, she wrote stories that moved between city life and the northern wilderness. Her books often blend atmosphere, adventure, and a strong sense of place.

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About the author

Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Susan Morrow Jones was a Canadian writer remembered for popular fiction published around the turn of the 20th century. Sources found during this search describe her as born in 1864 and dying in 1926, and note that she also wrote under the names S. Carleton, Carleton-Milecete, and Helen Milecete.

Her known works include A Girl of the North (1900), The Lame Priest (1901), The Sound of the Axe (1902), The Career of Mrs Osborne (1903), The Frenchwoman's Son (1904), The Tall Man (1907), The Girl at Shining Tree (1910), The La Chance Mine Mystery (1920), and The Forest Runner (1925). The surviving descriptions of her books suggest a mix of romance, light mystery, and Canadian settings.

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