![]() Roberts died of congestive heart failure at the age of 76 in Granite Falls, Washington. Her books included The View from the Cherry Tree, Twisted Summer, Sugar Isn't Everything, Don't Hurt Laurie, Megan's Island, Baby-Sitting Is a Dangerous Job, Hostage, The Girl with the Silver Eyes, The One Left Behind, Scared Stiff, Caught!, and Undercurrents. She won Edgar Allan Poe Awards ("Edgars") in 1989, 1995, and 1997 for best juvenile and best young adult mysteries. Her first book, "Murder At Grand Bay," (published in 1955) was written for an adult market. She was originally trained as a paramedic and began writing in her spare time. Willo Louise Davis was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Willo Davis Roberts (– November 19, 2004) was an American writer, known primarily for children's mystery and suspense novels. ![]() American young adult novelist (1928-2004) ![]()
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