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Author: Charlotte Maria Tucker

Author: Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821–1893)

Alternate Name(s): A. L. O. E. [A Lady of England] (pseudonym)

Biography: Writer for children and missionary to India. Much of her work is only marginally fiction. See entry in DNB or Sutherland.

References: DNB; Sutherland

Fiction Titles:

1. The Claremont Tales: or, Illustrations of the Beatitudes.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1854.
2. The Giant-Killer: or, The Battle which all must Fight.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1856.
3. Wings and Stings: A Tale for the Young.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1856.
4. Upwards and Downwards: or, The Sluggard and the Diligent. A Story for Boys.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1857.
5. The Rambles of a Rat.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1857.
6. The Roby Family: or, Battling with the World.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1857.
7. The Young Pilgrim: A Tale Illustrative of "The Pilgrim's Progress".  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1858.
8. Precepts in Practice: or, Stories Illustrating the Proverbs.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1858.
9. Flora: or, Self-Deception.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1858.
10. The Story of a Needle.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1858.
11. Old Friends with New Faces.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1859.
12. Whispering Unseen: or, Be Ye Doers of the Word and not Hearers Only.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1859.
13. Daybreak in Britain.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1859.
14. Idols in the Heart: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1860.
15. Pride and his Prisoners.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1860.
16. Harry Dangerfield, the Poacher.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1860.
17. The Lost Jewel: A Tale.  1 vol.  London: J. F. Shaw, 1860.
18. Illustrations of the Parables.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1861.
19. Parliament in the Play-Room.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1861.
20. My Neighbour's Shoes: or, Feeling for Others.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1862.
21. Christian Conquests.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1862.
22. The Light in the Robbers' Cave.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1862.
23. War and Peace: A Tale of the Retreat from Caubul.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1862.
24. Christian Love and Loyalty: or, The Rebel Reclaimed.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1862.
25. The Silver Casket: or, The World and its Wiles.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1863.
26. The Crown of Success: or, Four Heads to Furnish. A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1863.
27. Miracles of Heavenly Love in Daily Life.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1864.
28. Ned Franks: or, The Christian's Panoply. A Tale in Six Parts.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1865.
29. The Straight Road is Shortest and Surest.  1 vol.  London: Frederick Warne, 1866.
30. Fairy Know-a-bit.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1866.
31. Exiles in Babylon: or, Children of Light.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1866.
32. The Triumph over Midian.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1867.
33. Holiday Chaplet of Stories.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1867.
34. Sheer Off: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1867.
35. The Lake of the Woods: A Story of the Backwoods.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1867.
36. The Wanderer in Africa: A Tale illustrating the thirty-second Psalm.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1867.
37. Sunday Chaplet of Stories.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1867.
38. On the Way: or, Places Passed by Pilgrims.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1868.
39. The Golden Fleece.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1869.
40. A Braid of Cords.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1869.
41. Hebrew Heroes: A Tale Founded on Jewish History.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1869.
42. Claudia: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1870.
43. Cyril Ashley: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1870.
44. The Mine: or, Darkness and Light.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1870.
45. Freedom: A Tale of the Early Christians.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1871.
46. A Wreath of Smoke.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1871.
47. The Lady of Provence: or, Humbled and Healed. A Tale of the First French Revolution.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1871.
48. The Hymn my Mother Taught me, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1871.
49. The Children's Tabernacle: or, Hand-Work and Heart-Work.  1 vol.  London: J. F. Shaw, 1871.
50. Try Again, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1872.
51. Edith and her Ayah, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1872.
52. The Silver Keys: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1872.
53. The City of Nocross and its Famous Physician.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1873.
54. Good for Evil, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1873.
55. Fairy Frisket: or, Peeps at Insect Life.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1874.
56. An Eden in England: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1874.
57. The Spanish Cavalier: A Story of Seville.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1875.
58. A Friend in Need, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1875.
59. The Haunted Room: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1876.
60. A Wreath of Indian Stories.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1876.
61. Pomegranates from the Punjab: Indian Stories.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1878.
62. Little Bullets from Batala.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1880.
63. Hours with Orientals.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1881.
64. Seven Perils Passed.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1882.
65. Life in the White Bear's Den.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1884.
66. Driven into Exile: A Story of the Huguenots.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1888.
67. Harold's Bride: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1889.
68. Beyond the Black Waters: A Tale.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1890.
69. The Iron Chain and the Golden.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1892.
70. The Blacksmith of Boniface Lane.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1893.
71. The Forlorn Hope.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons, 1893.