May Agnes Fleming

Caught In the Snare May Agnes Fleming

Second part of the original novel; part one entitled "Edith Percival, or, Her heart or her hand. May Agnes Fleming published several serial tales in the New York Mercury and New York Weekly under the pseudonym, "Cousin May Carleton". Twenty-one of these serials were later printed in book form. She also wrote under the pseudonym, M. A. Earlie. The exact count is unclear, since her works were often retitled, but is estimated at around 40, although some were not actually written by her, but were attributed to her by publishers cashing in on her popularity.