Barbara Mertz

Barbara Mertz is an American novelist. She is often credited under the pseudonym, Barbara Michaels. Barbara wrote the 1968 novel Ammie, Come Home, which was adapted into a television movie in 1970 called The House That Wouldn't Die.

Other works

 * Barbara Mertz also wrote the novel The Crying Child, which was adapted into a film in 1996 starring Mariel Hemingway.