 Margaret Ellis Sturm was born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. In 1938, she married Kenneth Millar who also wrote detective novels. After the Second World War she worked as a screen writer for Warner Brothers. In 1983, she was awarded the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 1) The Invisible Worm | 1941 |
| 2) The Weak-Eyed Bat | 1942 |
| 3) The Devil Loves Me | 1942 |
| 4) Wall of Eyes | 1943 |
| 5) Fire Will Freeze | 1944 |
| 6) The Iron Gates (UK Title: Taste of Fears [1950]) | 1945 |
| 7) Experiment in Springtime | 1947 |
| 8) The Cannibal Heart | 1949 |
| 9) Do Evil in Return | 1950 |
| 10) Rose's Last Summer (Also published as: The Lively Corpse [1956]) | 1952 |
| 11) Vanish in an Instant | 1952 |
| 12) Beast in View (Edgar Award) | 1955 |
| 13) An Air That Kills (UK Title: The Soft Talkers [1957]) | 1957 |
| 14) The Listening Walls | 1959 |
| 15) A Stranger in My Grave | 1960 |
| 16) How Like an Angel | 1962 |
| 17) The Fiend | 1964 |
| 18) Beyond This Point Are Monsters | 1970 |
| 19) Ask for Me Tomorrow | 1976 |
| 20) The Murder of Miranda | 1979 |
| 21) Mermaid | 1982 |
| 22) Banshee | 1983 |
| 23) Spider Webs | 1986 |
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