Patricia McGerr
26 December 1917 – 11 May 1985
23 works on record
Biography
Patricia McGerr (1917-1985) was an American author known for her innovative contributions to the mystery genre, particularly through her creation of the "whodunin" format, where the identity of the killer is revealed at the beginning while the victim's identity remains a mystery until the end.
Works
Die laughing
Die laughing
Martha, Martha
Martha, Martha
Follow, as the night
Is there a Traitor in the House?
Is there a Traitor in the House?
The case of the horrified heirs; Is there a traitor in the house?; The shape of fear
Murder is Absurd
Murder is Absurd
Daughter of Darkness
Daughter of Darkness
Your Loving Victim
Your Loving Victim
The Seven Deadly Sisters
The Seven Deadly Sisters
Martha, Martha
Pick your victim
Stranger with my face
Catch me if you can
Catch me if you can
For richer, for poorer, till death
Murder is absurd
Murder is absurd
Martha, Martha
Martha, Martha
My brothers, remember Monica; a novel of the Mother of Augustine
My brothers, remember Monica; a novel of the Mother of Augustine
Save the witness
Follow, as the night .
Follow, as the night .
Is there a traitor in the house?
Die Laughing
Die Laughing
The missing years
The missing years
Legacy of danger