
Norma Johnston was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, USA, the only child of Marjorie (Pierce), a teacher and Charles Eugene Chambers Johnston, an engineer. She read voraciously--especially mysteries, to which her family was addicted. She was ducated at Ramsey public schools and Montclair State College, later studied acting at the American Theatre Wing and elsewhere, and received a teaching certificate from Montclair College. She was actress, director, designer, stylist, retailer, teacher, counselor, entrepreneur, preacher, editor, ... and in between all her other careers she was the author of more than 70 novels, mainly gothic romances for teens. Ever since 1973, she become a a full-time writer. She also wrote under the pseudonyms of Nicole St. John, Pamela Dryden, Lavinia Harris, Kate Chambers, Catherine E. Chambers, Elizabeth Bolton, and Adrian Robert.
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When Terry doesn't allow Ellen to play police detective with him, Ellen becomes a private detective on her own. Then Terry finds he really does need her help on an important case....
Molly's grandmother says she's too young to be a witch, but one day Molly finds her grandma's book of secrets and decides to try some spells....
Four friends search for a missing bracelet to get Katie out of a really awful mess....
Brian and his brother try to discover the source of the mysterious sounds coming from their chimney....
The secretive new neighbors arouse curiosity with their unusual life style....