Betty Ren Wright


Betty Ren Wright was an American writer of children's fiction including Christina's Ghost, The Dollhouse Murders, The Ghosts Of Mercy Manor and A Ghost in The House.

Background

Wright lived in Kenosha, Wisconsin, with her husband, George A. Frederiksen, a painter. She also wrote several short stories such as Sweet remembrance and thirty-five picture books.

Works

;NovelsGetting Rid of Marjorie The Secret Window The Dollhouse Murders Ghosts Beneath Our Feet Christina's Ghost ; also published as The Ghosts in the AtticThe Summer of Mrs. MacGregor A Ghost in the Window ; sequel to The Secret WindowThe Pike River Phantom Rosie and the Dance of the Dinosaurs ; also published as The Midnight MysteryThe Ghost of Ernie P The Scariest Night A Ghost in the House The Ghost of Popcorn Hill The Ghosts of Mercy Manor The Ghost Witch The Ghost Comes Calling Out of the Dark Nothing But Trouble Haunted Summer Getting Rid of Katherine Too Many Secrets The Ghost in Room 11 A Ghost in the Family The Phantom of Five Chimneys The Moonlight Man The Wish Master Crandall's Castle Princess for a Week
;Selected picture book storiesThe Yellow Cat Jim Jump Roundabout Train I Want to Read The Cat Who Stamped His Feet Rodger's Upside Down Day I Like Being Alone The Time Machine Pet Detectives The Blizzard Rackety-Boom Johnny Go Round
Short Stories
The Invisible Cat Alfred Hitchcock's Magazine