Elizabeth Ferrars

Elizabeth Ferrars
Born
Morna Doris MacTaggart

(1907-09-06)6 September 1907
Rangoon, British Burma
Died30 March 1995(1995-03-30) (aged 87)
Blewbury, Oxfordshire, England
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
EducationBedales School; University of London (Diploma in Journalism)
OccupationNovelist
Years active1932–1995
Known forCrime fiction; Toby Dyke, Virginia and Felix Freer, Andrew Basnett series
Notable workGive a Corpse a Bad Name; The Sugar Wife; A Thief in the Night
Spouse(s)Alan G. Staniland (first husband)
Robert Brown (second husband)
RelativesPeter MacTaggart (nephew)
AwardsFounding member and Chairperson, Crime Writers' Association

Elizabeth Ferrars (6 September 1907 – 30 March 1995), born Morna Doris MacTaggart, was a British crime writer. During more than 50 years of writing, she wrote more than 70 novels.