{"name": "L. T. Meade", "bio": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith.\r\n\r\nL. T. Meade was the pseudonym of Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith (1844\u20131914), a prolific Irish writer. She has more than 300 books to her credit, including numerous mystery novels and stories. Her *Sorceress of the Strand stories*, co-written with her frequent collaborator  <a href=https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL2676215A/Robert_Eustace/>Robert Eustace</a> (the pen-name of Dr. Eustace Robert Barton, 1854-1943), feature a memorable female villain, Madame Sara. L. T. Meade was also the author of numerous children's books, including her well-known *A World of Girls* (1886), and was the editor of the popular girls' magazine *Atalanta*.\r\n>>[From Introduction to *In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes*.]"}, "remote_ids": {"isni": "0000000081325384", "viaf": "200158906", "wikidata": "Q6456649", "lc_naf": "n84107680", "librivox": "2389", "project_gutenberg": "1621", "librarything": "meadelt", "goodreads": "1551507"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "birth_date": "1844-06-05", "alternate_names": ["Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith", "Elizabeth Thomasina Meade", "Lilie Thomas Meade", "Mrs. L. T. Meade"], "death_date": "1914-10-26", "personal_name": "L. T. Meade", "source_records": ["amazon:0342292196", "bwb:9798640395129", "bwb:9798647936455", "promise:bwb_daily_pallets_2022-03-17", "marc:marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-032.mrc:65906695:2056", "bwb:9781015283237", "promise:bwb_daily_pallets_2023-02-28:P8-AXZ-590", "bwb:9798637983315", "bwb:9781447844259", "bwb:9798640372007", "bwb:9780343321390", "bwb:9788132000686", "bwb:9781533025302"], "photos": [7410324, 7420809], "key": "/authors/OL107572A", "latest_revision": 21, "revision": 21, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-10-30T17:10:51.871123"}}