She won edgar allan poe awards edgars in 1989, 1995. She would rather read a book than deal with other people. Books by willo davis roberts all formats audiobooks hardcover paperback sort by. Willo davis roberts books list of books by willo davis roberts. See all 10 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Willo davis roberts books list of books by author willo davis. At first, she focused on books for adults, writing mysteries and stories about nurses. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Her books included the view from the cherry tree, twisted summer, dont hurt laurie, megans island, babysitting is a dangerous job, hostage, the girl with silver eyes, the one.
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A bestselling classic mystery about a babysitter who is kidnapped along with the three kids she is watching from threetime edgar awardwinning author willo davis roberts. Willo louise davis was born in grand rapids, michigan. The view from the cherry tree was originally meant to be an adult novel, but was then sold as a childrens book. The books were written by a group of authors, including vivian schurfranz 9, jane claypool miner 6, candice f. Explore books by willo davis roberts with our selection at. Willo davis roberts author of the girl with the silver eyes.
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