Author · 1882–1943
A. Merritt
A. Merritt was an American author (1884-1943). Born in Beverly.
Our catalogue lists 2 books by A. Merritt, mostly witch fiction, demon fiction and classic fantasy. They span 1928 to 1933. The most-read is Burn, Witch, Burn! (1933).
Books by A. Merritt
Burn, Witch, Burn!
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Seven Footprints to Satan
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Biography
Abraham Grace Merritt was born in Beverly, New Jersey. In 1894, he moved with his family to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He worked to become a lawyer, but instead became a journalist. In 1912 he became assistant editor of The American Weekly until 1937, when he became its editor. He also wrote fiction, including eight novels.