"The Red Doe" is a dramatic novel set in South Carolina when The Swamp Fox stalked the British. Katherine Drayton Mayrant Simons was born in Charleston, South Carolina. Graduated from Converse College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She was a poet in the Saturday Evening Post, Sea Stories, The New York Times. Wrote under pseudonyms Drayton Mayrant and Kadra Maysi, wrote nine novels. Vintage collectible 1953 People's Book Club edition. No dust jacket. Good condition.