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Marie Adelaide Elizabeth Rayner Belloc was born in London and raised in La Celle-Saint-Cloud, France. In 1896, she married Frederick Sawrey A. Lowndes. She was the sister of author Hilaire Belloc. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 1) The Philosophy of the Marquise | 1899 |
| 2) The Heart of Penelope | 1904 |
| 3) The Uttermost Farthing | 1908 |
| 4) Love's Revenge | 1909 |
| 5) Studies in Wives (short stories) | 1909 |
| 6) When No Man Pursueth | 1910 |
| 7) The Chink in the Armour (Also published as: The House of Peril [1935]) | 1912 |
| 8) The End of Her Honeymoon | 1913 |
| 9) The Lodger | 1913 |
| 10) Studies in Love and Terror (short stories) | 1913 |
| 11) Good Old Anna | 1915 |
| 12) The Price of Admiralty | 1915 |
| 13) Love and Hatred | 1917 |
| 14) Out of the War? (Also published as: The Gentleman Anonymous [1934]) | 1918 |
| 15) From the Vasty Deep (US Title: From Out the Vasty Deep [1921]) | 1920 |
| 16) The Lonely House | 1920 |
| 17) Why They Married | 1923 |
| 18) The Terriford Mystery | 1924 |
| 19) Bread of Deceit (US Title: Afterwards [1925]) | 1925 |
| 20) Some Men and Women (short stories) | 1925 |
| 21) What Really Happened | 1926 |
| 22) The Story of Ivy | 1927 |
| 23) "Thou Shalt Not Kill" | 1927 |
| 24) Cressida: No Mystery | 1928 |
| 25) Duchess Laura: Certain Days of Her Life (US Title: The Duchess Intervenes [1933]) (short stories) | 1929 |
| 26) One of Those Ways | 1929 |
| 27) The Key (play) | 1930 |
| 28) With All John's Love (play) | 1930 |
| 29) Letty Lynton | 1931 |
| 30) Why Be Lonely? (play) (with F.S. Lowndes) | 1931 |
| 31) Jenny Newstead | 1932 |
| 32) Love Is a Flame | 1932 |
| 33) The Reason Why | 1932 |
| 34) Another Man’s Wife | 1934 |
| 35) The Chianti Flask | 1935 |
| 36) Who Rides on a Tiger | 1935 |
| 37) The House by the Sea (US Title: Vanderlyn's Adventure [1931]) | 1937 |
| 38) The Marriage-Broker (US Title: The Fortune of Bridget Malone [1937]) | 1937 |
| 39) The Empress Eugenie (play) | 1938 |
| 40) Motive (US Title: Why It Happened [1938]) | 1938 |
| 41) And Call It Accident | 1939 |
| 42) The Injured Lover (US Title: The Second Key [1936]) | 1939 |
| 43) Lizzie Borden: A Study in Conjecture | 1939 |
| 44) Reckless Angel | 1939 |
| 45) The Christine Diamond | 1940 |
| 46) Before the Storm | 1941 |
| 47) A Labour of Hercules (short story) | 1943 |
| As 'Elizabeth Rayner' | |
| 1) The Net Is Cast | 1933 |