Tributes to Barbara
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ARCE Bulletin tribute to Barbara Mertz (PDF)
Remembering Barbara Mertz with Barbara Rosenblat – AudioFile Magazine- OctNov 2013
Dr. Barbara Mertz, Trailblazer. The Bunburyist Blog, August 11, 2013
Remembering Barbara Mertz by Cynthia Sabelhaus
RIP, Elizabeth Peters, Barbara Michaels, and Dr. Barbara Mertz, August 9, 2013
In Memoriam: Barbara Mertz by Vicky Smith, August 9, 2013 – Kirkus Reviews
Goodbye, Barbara Mertz by Megan Christopher, August 22, 2013
Remembering Elizabeth Peters, Adventures of an Intrepid Reader blog, August 11, 2013
The Passing of Elizabeth Peters by Claire, The Captive Reader blog, August 19, 2013
We’re celebrating MWA GrandMaster, Grand Author, & All-around Class Act, Barbara Mertz (a.k.a.): Barbara Michaels & Elizabeth Peters Murder Among Friends blog, August 24, 2013
Famous Frederick author dies at 85, Maryland Archeology, PDF
News Media Obits
Barbara Mertz, writer better known as Barbara Michaels and Elizabeth Peters, dies at 85 – Washington Post
Book News: Barbara Mertz, Mystery Novelist Of Many Names, Dies by Analisa Quinn, NPR blog August 9, 2013
Mystery writer Barbara Mertz dies at 85 (Associated Press) August 8, 2013
Barbara Mertz Dead: Mystery Writer Dies At 85 by Lisa Tolin, August 8, 2013
Thwarted Egyptologist who conquered world of fiction, Sydney Morning Herald, August 12, 2013
Barbara Mertz was the author of mystery novels under two pen names by Molly Driscoll, Christian Science Monitor / August 9, 2013
Barbara Mertz, Egyptologist and Mystery Writers, Dies at 85, New York Times
Barbara Mertz, The Guardian
Barbara Mertz, 85, Best-Selling Novelist, Wednesday Journal
Barbara Mertz, Telegraph
Blogs and other remembrances
Barbara Mertz a.k.a. Elizabeth Peters, Dorothy Borders
Remembering Barbara Mertz, Dean James, Femmes Fatales
Barbara Mertz, also known as Elizabeth Peters, Julie Kistler
Another Loss, Scattered and Random
Barbara Mertz a.k.a. Barbara Michaels, Elizabeth Peters, Passes Away, Thomas L. McDonald
Remembering Elizabeth Peters/Barbara Michaels, All About Romance, LinnieGayl Kimmel
The Best of Elizabeth Peters/Barbara Michaels, Book Riot
The Passing of Barbara Mertz/Elizabeth Peters/Barbara Michaels, Cozy Mystery List
A Lengthy Open Letter to the Dearly Departed MPM
My Favorite Author Died Today….
I Just Heard the Very Sad News…
Barbara Mertz, Writer Better Known as Barbara Michaels
RIP Author Barbara Mertz a.k.a. Elizabeth Peters
Chelsea Clinton @ChelseaClinton10/2/12 7:51 AM
Barbara Mertz, a favorite author of my grandmother, mom and me turned 85. Read abt her bday @washingtonpost