Barbara Michaels (1927–2013)
Auteur de Un crocodile sur un banc de sable
A propos de l'auteur
Barbara Mertz was born on September 29, 1927 in Astoria, Illinois. She received a bachelor's degree in 1947, a master's degree in 1950 and doctorate in Egyptology in 1952 from the University of Chicago. She wrote a few books using her real name including Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs (1964), Red afficher plus Land, Black Land (1966), and Two Thousand Years in Rome (1968). She also wrote under the pen names Barbara Michaels and Elizabeth Peters. She made her fiction debut, The Master of Blacktower, under the name Barbara Michaels in 1966. She wrote over two dozen novels using this pen name including Sons of the Wolf, Someone in the House, Vanish with the Rose, Dancing Floor, and Other Worlds. Her debut novel under the pen name Elizabeth Peters was The Jackal's Head in 1968. She also wrote the Amelia Peabody series and Vicky Bliss Mystery series using this name. She died on August 8, 2013 at the age of 85. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Séries
Œuvres de Barbara Michaels
Temples, Tombs, and Hieroglyphs: A Popular History of Ancient Egypt (1964) — Auteur — 738 exemplaires
Amelia Peabody's Egypt: A Compendium (2003) — Contributeur; Directeur de publication; Avant-propos — 549 exemplaires
Malice Domestic 1: An Anthology of Original Traditional Mystery Stories (1992) — Directeur de publication; Introduction — 182 exemplaires
More Malice Domestic: An Anthology of Original Mystery Stories (1997) — Directeur de publication — 16 exemplaires
Liz Peters, PI [short story] 2 exemplaires
The Locked Tomb Mystery and Other Stories (4) 1 exemplaire
The Vengeance of Sekhmet 1 exemplaire
Amelia Peabody (20 Book Series) 1 exemplaire
The Dancing Floor 1 exemplaire
TEMPLES, TOMBS & HYEROGLIPS 1 exemplaire
Amelia Peabody, Egyptologist & Archeologist - 14 Book Set; (The Crocodile on the Sandbank, Curse of the Pharaohs, Lion… (2004) 1 exemplaire
Crocodile on the Sandbank | The Curse of the Pharaohs | The Last Camel Died at Noon | The Snake, the Crocodile, and the… (1996) 1 exemplaire
Be Buried In The Rain 1 exemplaire
The Dark on the Other Side 1 exemplaire
Amelia Peabody Series 1-5 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
A Gothic Treasure Trove: Moonraker's Bride / The Golden Unicorn / Kirkland Revels / Wings of the Falcon / Lady of… (1987) — Contributeur — 96 exemplaires
The Curse of the Pharoahs | Spend Game | Murder on Martha's Vineyard (1981) — Contributeur — 5 exemplaires
The Japanese Corpse | Wait for What Will Come | The Judas Goat (1978) — Contributeur — 3 exemplaires
A Handy Death | Borrower of the Night | The Notch on the Knife (1973) — Contributeur — 3 exemplaires
Maigret's Pickpocket | The Jackal's Head | Murder Most Fouled Up (1968) — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Deadly Trap | Wait for What Will Come | The Last Sherlock Holmes Story (1978) — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
La Balsa; Vlucht naar de heuvels; Captain te koop; Ammie, kom naar huis — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Mertz, Barbara Louise
- Autres noms
- Michaels, Barbara
Peters, Elizabeth
Gross, Barbara Louise
Mertz, Barbara Louise Gross - Date de naissance
- 1927-09-29
- Date de décès
- 2013-08-08
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Canton, Illinois, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Frederick, Maryland, USA
- Cause du décès
- pulmonary embolism
- Lieux de résidence
- Canton, Illinois, USA
Frederick, Maryland, USA - Études
- University of Chicago (PhD|Egyptology) ∙ 1952)
- Professions
- writer
archaeologist
Egyptologist - Relations
- Mertz, Richard (former spouse)
Mertz, Elizabeth (offspring)
Mertz, Peter (offspring) - Organisations
- Egypt Exploration Society
- Prix et distinctions
- MWA Grand Master (1998)
Romance Writers of America (Lifetime Achievement Award ∙ 1991)
Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement (2003) - Agent
- Dominick Abel Literary
Membres
Critiques
Listes
Scholar Novels (19)
1980s (1)
Next in Series (1)
Favorite Series (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 102
- Aussi par
- 35
- Membres
- 67,461
- Popularité
- #198
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 1,489
- ISBN
- 1,772
- Langues
- 13
- Favoris
- 54