Both Edith Someville (1858-1949) and Violet Martin (1862-1915) collaborated for almost 30 years on numerous novels including an An Irish Cousin (1889), The Real Charlotte (1894) Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. (1899), Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. (1908), and In Mr. Knox's Country (1915). They were later published in a single volume called The Irish R.M. and His Experiences (1928). The pair also wrote travel essays and short stories.