Mignon Good Eberhart

(1899-1996) born in Lincoln. Mystery writer, authored nearly 60 books, including novels and collections of stories, eight of which were adapted to films, considered the "queen of American mystery" for three decades after World War II. Consult New York Times obituary, October 9, 1996, p. D-19 and Contemporary Authors-New Revision Series, Vol 60 (Gale, 1997) 134-138 and American National Biography, Sup 1 (2002) 175-176.

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