If Winter Comes

Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson was born on 2nd June 1879 in India, where his father was stationed at the time. More frequently known by his initials A. S. M., Hutchinson became the editor of the London illustrated newspaper, The Daily Graphic. As a writer his initial forays were published, but with only moderate success. With a number of years between releases it took him some time to find an audience for his romance and family novels. In 1922 he published ‘If Winter Comes’, in many respects i