About Marian Babson
Lived 1929 – 2017 (aged 88). Marian Babson was an American crime fiction writer and writer.
Marian Babson was the pseudonym of American mystery writer Ruth Marian Stenstreem, born in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1929. She died in 2017. She lived most her life in London, England. Babson's books are usually under two hundred pages and often involve cats. Her publisher's tagline for her is "Murder Most British". She was awarded the Crime Writers' Association "Dagger in the Library" award in 1996 for her body of work. She is also an Agatha Award winner.
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Who was Marian Babson?
American writer
When was Marian Babson born?
Marian Babson was born on 15 December 1929 in Salem.
When did Marian Babson die?
Marian Babson died on 19 December 2017 in London.
What was Marian Babson's occupation?
Marian Babson was a crime fiction writer and writer.
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Marian Babson was American.
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