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Whatever Happened to Emma Lathen?: The Amelia Earhart Disappearance of a Great Mystery Writer
Written by Emma Lathen
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In 1997 Emma Lathen was on top of her form as “The American Agatha Christie,” “Nero Wolfe with Portfolio” to quote New York Times reviewers. Then she disappeared from the scene. What happened?
This book describes how a best-selling mystery writer seemed to drop off the earth in 1997. It includes her history, her successes, and her awards.
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