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Scottish author (1896–1952)

Also known as: Beth MacKintosh, Elizabeth Mackintosh, Gordon Daviot, Джозефина Тей, جوزفين تي, 조지핀 테이

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Known works

  • The Daughter of Time (1954)
  • To Love And Be Wise (Inspector Alan Grant #4)
  • Brat Farrar (1953)
  • The Man in the Queue (Inspector Alan Grant #1) (1929)
  • A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant #2) (1953)