Red Is for Murder (1943) - A high school teacher investigates the death of a colleague at Chicago's Lake View High School.

The Mystery of the Gulls (1949) - A young woman uncovers secrets at Mackinac Island while working as a hotel gift shop clerk.

The Quicksilver Pool (1955) - During the Civil War era, a bride moves to her new husband's New Jersey estate and encounters mysterious circumstances surrounding his first wife's death.

The Moonflower (1958) - An illustrator becomes entangled in family secrets when she visits her former stepmother in Mexico City.

Thunder Heights (1960) - A woman inherits a mansion in the Hudson River Valley and faces danger while uncovering her family's dark past.

Window on the Square (1962) - A governess in 1870s New York City works to protect her young charge while investigating a death in the household.

Seven Tears for Apollo (1963) - A widow travels to the Greek islands and becomes involved in mysteries surrounding her late husband's business dealings.

Black Amber (1964) - An American woman in Istanbul searches for her missing sister while navigating dangerous family dynamics.

Hunter's Green (1968) - A newly married woman faces sinister events at her husband's English estate while uncovering the fate of his first wife.

Columbella (1966) - A young woman in San Francisco investigates the truth about her father's death and her mother's institutionalization.

The Winter People (1969) - A woman arrives at a remote mountain estate to photograph antiques and becomes involved in solving an old tragedy.

Lost Island (1970) - A photographer returns to her childhood home in the Caribbean to confront family secrets and solve a disappearance.

Dream of Orchids (1985) - A woman travels to Key West to meet her estranged father and becomes involved in investigating her stepmother's suspicious death.

Daughter of the Stars (1994) - A folklorist researches Civil War legends in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley while uncovering modern-day crimes.

Amethyst Dreams (1997) - A woman searches for her missing goddaughter on North Carolina's Outer Banks while confronting suspicious family members.

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