Elizabeth Lange and her exotic sister, Leila, flee from Kentucky to New York to escape the dirt and drunkenness of their mother and her brutal boyfriends. There they learn the hard lessons of life in a big city, but when Leila becomes a successful actress they begin to forget the horrors of their past - until Leila is murdered.
William Murphy was obviously glad to hear from her. “Miss Lange, I just started to sweat you out.” “I told you I'd be back today. I wouldn't have expected to find you in on Saturday.” “There's a lot of work. We definitely go to trial on ...
Among their many adventures, Alvirah and Willy find a dead actress in their Central Park South condominium upon their return from London in “The Body in the Closet.” Needing a break from the big city, they escape to Cape Cod—only to ...
Intrigue abound in the Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark's Stillwatch, as a young journalist uncovers secrets from the past that could destroy her.
Weep No More, My Lady
Weep no more, my lady
Embarking on a mystery seminar cruise during the holiday season, amateur sleuth Alvirah, private detective Regan, and their family members find their voyage overshadowed by a ghost spotting, the disappearance of a fan, and an unexpected ...
Divorcee Jenny MacPartland's struggle to support herself and her two small daughters is not helped by her irresponsible ex-husband.
"Suspense devotees will rejoice" (Library Journal Express) as Mary Higgins Clark, in top form with this spine-chilling new novel-- her thirtieth--tackles a most up-to-date crime: identity theft.
In the short novel The Anastasia Syndrome, prominent historical writer Judith Chase is living in London and preparing for her marriage to Sir Stephen Hallett, expected to become England's next Prime Minister.
Originally called “Poor Uncle Tom, Good-Night!” and inspired by America’s most famous abolitionist novel, it was a lament by an enslaved man, sold by his "master," who must say goodbye to his beloved family and birthplace, with hints ...