Margaret Scherf is best known for her many humorous murder mysteries. Scherf's writing career spans from 1940 to 1978.Margaret Scherf's writing career came to an abrupt end in 1979 when she was killed by a drunken driver.
Genres: Mystery
Series
Rev. Martin Buell Mystery
1. Always Murder a Friend (1948)
2. For the Love of Murder (1950)
aka Gilbert's Last Toothache
3. The Curious Custard Pie (1950)
aka Divine and Deadly
4. The Elk and the Evidence (1952)
5. The Cautious Overshoes (1956)
6. Never Turn Your Back (1959)
7. The Corpse in the Flannel Nightgown (1965)
1. Always Murder a Friend (1948)
2. For the Love of Murder (1950)
aka Gilbert's Last Toothache
3. The Curious Custard Pie (1950)
aka Divine and Deadly
4. The Elk and the Evidence (1952)
5. The Cautious Overshoes (1956)
6. Never Turn Your Back (1959)
7. The Corpse in the Flannel Nightgown (1965)
Emily & Henry Bryce Mystery
1. The Gun in Daniel Webster's Bust (1949)
2. The Green Plaid Pants (1951)
3. Glass On the Stairs (1954)
4. The Diplomat and the Gold Piano (1963)
aka Death and the Diplomat
1. The Gun in Daniel Webster's Bust (1949)
2. The Green Plaid Pants (1951)
3. Glass On the Stairs (1954)
4. The Diplomat and the Gold Piano (1963)
aka Death and the Diplomat
Grace Severance Mystery
1. The Banker's Bones (1968)
2. The Beautiful Birthday Cake (1971)
3. To Cache a Millionaire (1972)
4. The Beaded Banana (1978)
1. The Banker's Bones (1968)
2. The Beautiful Birthday Cake (1971)
3. To Cache a Millionaire (1972)
4. The Beaded Banana (1978)
Novels
The Corpse Grows A Beard (1940)
The Case of the Kippered Corpse (1941)
They Came to Kill (1942)
The Sole Survivor And The Kinsard Affair (1952) (with Roy Vickers)
The Case of the Hated Senator (1953)
aka Dead : Senate Office Building
Judicial Body (1957)
If You Want a Murder Well Done (1974)
Don't Wake Me Up While I'm Driving (1977)
The Case of the Kippered Corpse (1941)
They Came to Kill (1942)
The Sole Survivor And The Kinsard Affair (1952) (with Roy Vickers)
The Case of the Hated Senator (1953)
aka Dead : Senate Office Building
Judicial Body (1957)
If You Want a Murder Well Done (1974)
Don't Wake Me Up While I'm Driving (1977)
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