Barbara Michaels, a pen name of the incredibly productive author Barbara Mertz, has left a profound mark on the literary world.
With a doctoral degree in Egyptology from the renowned University of Chicago, Barbara Mertz has also made a name for herself as a non-fiction author under her own name.
Under the auspices of her Barbara Michaels and Elizabeth Peters pseudonyms, she has authored an astonishing array of over 60 novels, each one a testament to her remarkable storytelling ability.
Furthermore, several of her captivating tales written as Barbara Michaels have been successfully adapted for television, solidifying her reputation as a master of the craft.
