(She writes ghost stories for young people. Not sure if anyone calls her a horror writer, but I figured some here would want to know.)
She lives in Columbia, Maryland. Or College Park.
http://www.hmhbooks.com/features/mdh/
(her site)
http://www.hmhbooks.com/features/mdh/books.html
(book covers)
https://www.fantasticfiction.com/h/mary-downing-hahn/
(more covers)
http://biography.jrank.org/pages/1174/Hahn-Mary-Downing-1937-Sidelights.html
(LONG article about her work)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Downing_Hahn
(includes simple list of her awards - one was an Edgar in 2010 and a Scott O'Dell award for her World War II novel "Stepping on the Cracks.")
https://www.google.com/search?ei=QDAsWrrrFYi_jwTK1rmIBQ&q=mary+downing+hahn+kirkus&oq=mary+downing+hahn+kirkus&gs_l=psy-ab.3..33i160k1l2.3034.4502.0.4691.7.7.0.0.0.0.119.616.2j4.6.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..1.4.418...0j0i67k1j33i21k1.0.z1KVd_NubWA
(Kirkus reviews)
https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/10006.Mary_Downing_Hahn
(reader reviews)
https://www.google.com/search?ei=aDEsWpD0N6nLjwTAmriABw&q=mary+downing+hahn+interview&oq=mary+downing+hahn+interview&gs_l=psy-ab.3..0.1915.1915.0.2125.1.1.0.0.0.0.92.92.1.1.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..0.1.92....0.5OUjZ0R4m2I
(some interviews)
https://www.google.com/search?q=mary+downing+hahn&source=lnms&tbm=vid&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjnoIPczf3XAhUE9YMKHaIbClQQ_AUIDSgE&biw=1920&bih=974
(videos)
WRITINGS:
FOR CHILDREN
The Sara Summer, Clarion (Boston, MA), 1979.
The Time of the Witch, Clarion (New York, NY), 1982.
Daphne's Book, Clarion (New York, NY), 1983.
The Jellyfish Season, Clarion (New York, NY), 1985.
Wait till Helen Comes: A Ghost Story, Clarion (New York, NY), 1986, reprinted, 2008.
Tallahassee Higgins, Clarion (New York, NY), 1987.
December Stillness, Clarion (New York, NY), 1988.
Following the Mystery Man, Clarion (New York, NY), 1988.
The Doll in the Garden, Clarion (New York, NY), 1989, reprinted, 2007.
The Dead Man in Indian Creek, Clarion (New York, NY), 1990.
The Spanish Kidnapping Disaster, Clarion (New York, NY), 1991.
Stepping on the Cracks, Clarion (New York, NY), 1991.
The Wind Blows Backward (young-adult novel), Clarion (New York, NY), 1993.
Time for Andrew: A Ghost Story, Clarion (New York, NY), 1994.
Look for Me by Moonlight, Clarion (New York, NY), 1995.
The Gentleman Outlaw and Me--Eli: A Story of the Old West, Clarion (New York, NY), 1996.
Following My Own Footsteps, Clarion (New York, NY), 1996.
As Ever, Gordy, Clarion (New York, NY), 1998.
Anna All Year Round, illustrated by Diane de Groat, Clarion (New York, NY), 1999.
Promises to the Dead, Clarion (New York, NY), 2000.
Anna on the Farm, illustrated by Diane de Groat, Clarion (New York, NY), 2001. Hear the Wind Blow, Clarion (New York, NY), 2003.
The Old Willis Place: A Ghost Story, Clarion (New York, NY), 2004.
Janey and the Famous Author, Clarion (New York, NY), 2005.
Witch Catcher, Clarion (New York, NY), 2006.
Deep and Dark and Dangerous, Clarion Books (New York, NY), 2007.
All the Lovely Bad Ones: A Ghost Story, Clarion Books (New York, NY), 2008. Closed for the Season: A Mystery, Clarion Books (Boston, MA), 2009.
The Ghost of Crutchfield Hall, Clarion Books (Boston, MA), 2010.
Mister Death's Blue-Eyed Girls, Clarion Books (Boston, MA), 2012.
Where I Belong (2014)
Took (2015)
One for Sorrow(2017)
Lenona.
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