Mary Downing Hahn lives in Columbia, Maryland, with her husband. She has two grown daughters. Ms, Hahn was a children's librarian in Prince George's County until she decided to devote all her time to writing and visiting schools around the country. Her work ranges from realistic fiction to contemporary fantasy and has received much critical acclaim for its well-defined characterizations and interesting plot lines.
Awards: Edgar (2010) see all
Genres: Children's Fiction
Novels
Sara Summer (1979)
The Time of the Witch (1982)
Daphne's Book (1983)
The Jellyfish Season (1985)
Wait Till Helen Comes (1986)
Tallahassee Higgins (1987)
Following the Mystery Man (1988)
December Stillness (1988)
The Doll in the Garden (1989)
The Dead Man in Indian Creek (1990)
The Spanish Kidnapping Disaster (1991)
Stepping on the Cracks (1991)
The Wind Blows Backward (1993)
Time for Andrew (1994)
Look for Me by Moonlight (1995)
The Gentleman Outlaw and Me--Eli (1996)
Following My Own Footsteps (1996)
As Ever Gordy (1998)
Anna All Year Round (1999)
Promises to the Dead (2000)
Anna on the Farm (2001)
Hear the Wind Blow (2003)
The Old Willis Place (2004)
Janey and the Famous Author (2005)
Witch Catcher (2006)
Deep and Dark and Dangerous (2007)
All the Lovely Bad Ones (2008)
Closed for the Season (2009)
The Ghost of Crutchfield Hall (2010)
Mister Death's Blue-Eyed Girls (2012)
Where I Belong (2014)
Took (2015)
One for Sorrow (2017)
The Girl in the Locked Room (2018)
Guest (2019)
The Thirteenth Cat (2021)
What We Saw (2022)
The Time of the Witch (1982)
Daphne's Book (1983)
The Jellyfish Season (1985)
Wait Till Helen Comes (1986)
Tallahassee Higgins (1987)
Following the Mystery Man (1988)
December Stillness (1988)
The Doll in the Garden (1989)
The Dead Man in Indian Creek (1990)
The Spanish Kidnapping Disaster (1991)
Stepping on the Cracks (1991)
The Wind Blows Backward (1993)
Time for Andrew (1994)
Look for Me by Moonlight (1995)
The Gentleman Outlaw and Me--Eli (1996)
Following My Own Footsteps (1996)
As Ever Gordy (1998)
Anna All Year Round (1999)
Promises to the Dead (2000)
Anna on the Farm (2001)
Hear the Wind Blow (2003)
The Old Willis Place (2004)
Janey and the Famous Author (2005)
Witch Catcher (2006)
Deep and Dark and Dangerous (2007)
All the Lovely Bad Ones (2008)
Closed for the Season (2009)
The Ghost of Crutchfield Hall (2010)
Mister Death's Blue-Eyed Girls (2012)
Where I Belong (2014)
Took (2015)
One for Sorrow (2017)
The Girl in the Locked Room (2018)
Guest (2019)
The Thirteenth Cat (2021)
What We Saw (2022)
Collections
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Mary Downing Hahn recommends
Gallows Hill (2023)
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