Willo Davis Roberts

Willo Davis Roberts (1928–2004) was an acclaimed American author best known for her award-winning children's mystery and suspense novels, including the 'Black Pearl' series. She won three Edgar Allan Poe Awards for her young adult mysteries and published nearly 100 books over a 50-year career, blending heart, adventure, and chills to captivate young readers.

Grand Rapids, United States May 29, 1928 Wikipedia
children's mystery suspense young adult fiction