Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
D. E. Stevenson

Born: 1892
Died: 1973 (aged 81)
Bio: Dorothy Emily Stevenson was a Scottish author of more than 40 light romantic novels. Her father was the lighthouse engineer David Alan Stevenson, first cousin to the author Robert Louis Stevenson.
Known for:
- Miss Buncle (1934)
- Listening Valley (1944)
- The Two Mrs Abbotts (1943)
- Celia's house (1943)
- The Young Clementina (1970)