Moore, Raylyn
Entry updated 12 January 2026. Tagged: Author.
(1928-2005) US author, born Raylyn Crabbe and becoming Raylyn Penney with her first marriage, who began publishing with "Death is a Woman" in Esquire for April 1954. Her second marriage was to Ward Moore. Her one novel of genre interest is What Happened to Emily Goode after the Great Exhibition (1978), the Great Exhibition of 1876 being in Philadelphia, which the protagonist visits by Time Travel. [JC/DRL]
Raylyn Thyrza Moore [born Raylyn Thyrza Crabbe]
born Waynesville, Ohio: 5 January 1928
died Pacific Grove, California: 27 February 2005
works
- What Happened to Emily Goode after the Great Exhibition (Norfolk, Virginia: The Donning Company/Starblaze, 1978) [illus/pb/Polly Freas and Kelly Freas]
nonfiction
- Wonderful Wizard Marvelous Land (Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1974) [nonfiction: L Frank Baum: hb/]
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