The House by the Lock (1906) by A. M. Williamson ( Written as Mrs. C. N. Williamson )

Alice Muriel Williamson, nee Livingston (1869 - 24 September 1933) was an American-British novelist, who styled herself Mrs. C. N. Williamson after her marriage.Alice Muriel Livingston was born in America, the daughter of Mark Livingston of Poughkeepsie. She came to England when young. In 1894, soon after arrival in England, she married the magazine editor Charles Norris Williamson (1859-1920), "the first editor to whom she presented an introduction". Many of her books were jointly written with her husband. After her marriage she introduced herself as Mrs. C. N. Williamson. A number of their novels cover the early days of motoring and can also be read as travelogues.