Ada Leverson shot to fame with the release of her first novel 'The Twelfth Hour'. She was a true friend of Oscar Wilde who used to call her 'The Sphinx'
Her other titles include:
Loves Shadow
The Limit
Tenterhooks
Bird of Paradise
Love at Second Sight
The Quest of Sorrow.
The Twelfth Hour
In her later life she became quite a character on the London social scene. Her stylish and pleasurable novels give us an insight into the English society of the day