tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443515033089669860.post1061204860874170203..comments2024-03-27T13:26:32.587-07:00Comments on Mystery Fanfare: Barbara Mertz aka Elizabeth Peters aka Barbara Michaels: R.I.P.Janet Rudolphhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07395834961880172395noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443515033089669860.post-79006165886609332432018-02-01T17:20:30.783-08:002018-02-01T17:20:30.783-08:00I new Barbara when she lived in Rome her children,...I new Barbara when she lived in Rome her children, they were Beth and Peter guess that is where the name Elizabeth Peters came from. Jacquey Tarney together with Paula Tarney<br /><br /><br />Jacquey Tarneynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443515033089669860.post-58130525428954231882013-08-10T18:04:51.770-07:002013-08-10T18:04:51.770-07:00Saw her obit in the Frederick MD paper today. She...Saw her obit in the Frederick MD paper today. She lived just 25 miles away and I didn't know it! Would have taken her cookies and home made bread and tried to have tea with her years ago!<br /><br />AnneAnne Higginshttp://annesbirdpoems.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443515033089669860.post-23265548290143657462013-08-09T11:19:42.939-07:002013-08-09T11:19:42.939-07:00I am so sorry to hear this. Her Elizabeth Peters b...I am so sorry to hear this. Her Elizabeth Peters books captured my imagination as I sailed down the Nile on an Egypt tour and started me on so many years of enjoyment of her writing. What a great lady!<br /><br />Carol<br />Carfairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17411808556468776878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443515033089669860.post-72863555293309590422013-08-09T10:46:02.426-07:002013-08-09T10:46:02.426-07:00Mi dispiace tantissimo T_T ho sempre adorato i suo...Mi dispiace tantissimo T_T ho sempre adorato i suoi libri... Grazie Barbara! Ci mancherai...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443515033089669860.post-87919676473031176192013-08-09T05:35:02.483-07:002013-08-09T05:35:02.483-07:00How sad she could not get a college job with her d...How sad she could not get a college job with her degrees because of prejudice, but how lucky her readers were that she turned to writing!Priscillanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443515033089669860.post-36232149294419845552013-08-09T00:11:06.439-07:002013-08-09T00:11:06.439-07:00So sad to hear this. I particularly loved her Bar...So sad to hear this. I particularly loved her Barbara Michaels novels and some of her Elizabeth Peters books. I didn't particularly like her Amanda Peabody books.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com