Amethyst, and The Battle of Baltinglass, which won the 1953 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour.
[1] While working for the Standard, he met and married Jane Armstrong, who was herself one of Canada's first female war correspondents.
[1] He wrote many articles for the British magazine Illustrated;[1] and was a writer and editor for John Bull.
He and Jane resided in London, England for 50 years, but often returned to Grand Bay–Westfield near Saint John in the summers.
[1] While living in London, Earl published both novels and non-fiction books, including Yangtse Incident (1950), The Battle of Baltinglass (1952), Crocodile Fever (1954), The Frozen Jungle (1955), She Loved a Wicked City (1962), The Riddle of a Haunted River (1962) and Risk (1969).