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Barbara Michaels


(Barbara G Mertz)
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aka Barbara Mertz, Elizabeth Peters

Pen name of Barbara Mertz, who also writes as Elizabeth Peters. Under the name Barbara Michaels, she writes primarily gothic and supernatural thrillers. The name Barbara Michaels was chosen by her publisher since she had already published one nonfiction book on ancient Egypt, and the publisher wanted her novels to be distinctive and not be confused with her other historical book.
 

Genres: Mystery, Romantic Suspense
 
Series
Georgetown
   1. Ammie, Come Home (1968)
   2. Shattered Silk (1986)
   3. Stitches in Time (1995)
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Novels
   The Master of Blacktower (1966)
   Sons of the Wolf (1967)
   Prince of Darkness (1969)
   The Dark on the Other Side (1970)
   The Crying Child (1971)
   Greygallows (1972)
   Witch (1973)
   House of Many Shadows (1974)
     aka House of Many Shades
   The Sea King's Daughter (1975)
   Patriot's Dream (1976)
   Wings of the Falcon (1977)
   Wait for What Will Come (1978)
   The Walker in Shadows (1979)
   The Wizard's Daughter (1980)
   Here I Stay (1983)
   The Grey Beginning (1984)
   Be Buried in the Rain (1985)
   Search the Shadows (1987)
   Smoke and Mirrors (1989)
   Into the Darkness (1990)
   Vanish With the Rose (1992)
   Houses of Stone (1993)
   The Dancing Floor (1997)
   Other Worlds (1999)
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Non fiction show
 
Omnibus editions show
 
Barbara Michaels recommends
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Listen for the Whisperer (1971)
Phyllis A Whitney
"Phyllis Whitney is, and always will be, the Grand Master of her craft."

Anthologies containing stories by Barbara Michaels
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The Best of Sisters in Crime (1997)
(Sisters in Crime)
edited by
Marilyn Wallace
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Sisters in Crime (1989)
(Sisters in Crime, book 1)
edited by
Marilyn Wallace

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