Name of the Game Was Murder

Joan Lowery Nixon has been called the grande dame of young adult mysteries and is the author of more than a hundred books for young readers, including Nobody's There; Who Are You?; The Haunting; Murdered, My Sweet; Don't Scream; Spirit Seeker; Shadowmaker; Secret, Silent Screams; and the middle-grade novel Search for the Shadowman. Joan Lowery Nixon was the 1997 president of the Mystery Writers of America and is the only four-time winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Best Young Adult Mystery Award. She received the award for The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore, The Seance, The Name of the Game Was Murder, and The Other Side of Dark, which also won the California Young Reader Medal. Her historical fiction includes the award-winning series The Orphan Train Adventures and The Orphan Train Children.Nixon, Joan Lowery is the author of 'Name of the Game Was Murder' with ISBN 9780440219163 and ISBN 0440219167.