List below are the titles of Ms. McCrumb’s primary works that are available at the St. Louis Public Library. Visit any of our locations or check for titles using our online catalog.

The Ballad Series – Experience the spirit of the Appalachian Mountain as the author combines her Appalachian Mountain roots and her Scots-Irish heritage. McCrumb herself refers to these legends, ballads, and tales as the ‘bright scaps’ she weaves together into stories resembling "Appalachian quilts."

If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy-O (1990)

The Hangman’s Beautiful Daughter (1992)

She Walks These Hills (1994)

The Rosewood Casket (1996)

The Ballad of Frankie Silver (1998)

The Songcatcher (2001)

The Elizabeth MacPherson Novels -- Enjoy the adventures of Elizabeth MacPherson, forensic anthropologist and amateur sleuth.

Sick of Shadows (1984)

Paying the Piper (1984)

Lovely in Her Bones (1985)

The Windsor Knot (1990)

Missing Susan (1991)

Highland Laddie Gone (1991

MacPherson’s Lament (1992)

If I’d Killed Him When I Met Him… (1995)

The PMS Outlaws (2000)

Other Works

Bimbos of the Death Sun (1988)

Zombies of the Gene Pool (1992)

Foggy Mountain Breakdown and Other Stories (1997)

More information about Sharyn McCrumb is available on the Sharyn McCrumb website.