What type of details about barbara mertz can be gathered from the following bio? Bio: barbara mertz -lrb- september 29 , 1927 -- august 8 , 2013 -rrb- was an american author who wrote under her own name as well as under the pseudonyms elizabeth peters and barbara michaels . in 1952 she received a phd in egyptology from the university of chicago . while she was best known for her mystery and suspense novels , in the 1960s she authored two books on ancient egypt , both of which have remained in print ever since .
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