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In a riveting psychological thriller, Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark takes you deep into the mysteries of the human mind, where memories may be the most dangerous things of all. Kay Lansing, who has grown up in Englewood, New Jersey, is the daughter of the landscaper to the wealthy and...

From America’s Queen of Suspense and #1 New York Times bestselling author comes a gripping tale of a young woman trying to unravel the mystery of a family tragedy—a quest with terrifying repercussions. It has been ten years since twenty-one-year-old Charles MacKenzie Jr. (“Mack”) went...

From the "Queen of Suspense," Mary Higgins Clark, comes a riveting tale of suspense, secrets, and revenge. Historian Jean Sheridan returns to Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, excited about her twenty-year high-school reunion at Stonecroft Academy. But a dear friend of hers soon becomes the fifth...

The bestselling Queen of Suspense delves into a legal battle over the guilt or innocence of a man accused of murdering his wife, weaving in the mysterious medical phenomenon of a heart transplant recipient inheriting their donor’s traits and memories. After famous actress Natalie Raines is...

New York Times best-selling authors and recipients of the Mystery Writers of America "Grand Master" award, Mary Higgins Clark and Elizabeth Peters present this delightfully chilling assortment of original mystery stories. Featuring acclaimed contributors at the height of their games, this collection includes "Nice Gorilla," which won an Agatha Award for best short story.

The man who would become the first president of the United States comes to life in this biographical novel written by acclaimed suspense writer Mary Higgins Clark. Strongly influenced by the gentility and generosity of spirit of his older brother, the young George matures into a devoted and able public servant in both the military and political arenas. Though marked by tragedies and disappointments, his domestic life offers him well-earned solace and satisfaction, especially after his marriage to the young widow, Martha "Patsy" Custis.

Following the success of Malice Domestic 1—recipient of the Agatha Award for Best Short Story and called "outstanding" by Publishers Weekly— acclaimed author Mary Higgins Clark serves a feast of original traditional mystery stories in classic Agatha Christie style. Featured writers include Amanda Cross, Frances Fyfield, and K.K. Beck.

New York Times bestselling author Mary Jane Clark delivers Nowhere to Run, a thrilling novel of psychological suspense set in the world she knows best--network news Botulism, anthrax, smallpox, plague: as medical producer for television's highly-rated morning news program, Annabelle Murphy makes...

När den berömda skådespelerskan Leila LaSalle dör efter ett fall från sin lyxvåning i New York, pekar medierna omedelbart ut Leilas man som misstänkt för mord. Men hennes syster Elizabeth kan inte skaka av sig känslan av att något är fel. För att komma bort från allt accepterar Elizabeth en inbjudan till en lyxig retreat i Kalifornien från en av Leilas gamla vänner. Men samtidigt som hon försöker bearbeta sorgen inser hon att flera av gästerna har varit en del av Leilas liv – och att de alla kan ha haft skäl att vilja se henne död.

När den ensamstående mamman Jenny MacPartland träffar konstnären Erich Kreuger känns det som att hon äntligen hittat den stora kärleken. Tillsammans med sina barn flyttar hon in i hans charmiga hus på landet, men deras nya liv förvandlas snart till en mardröm. Erichs beteende blir alltmer oförutsägbart och Jenny börjar tvivla på om han verkligen är den han utger sig för att vara. Hon bestämmer sig för att ta reda på mer om honom, och när hon börjar gräva i hans förflutna inser Jenny att både hon och hennes barn befinner sig i livsfara.

Die Investigativjournalistin Gina Kane bekommt eine verstörende Nachricht: Eine Person namens C. Ryan enthüllt, dass sie in ihrer Firma, einem großen Nachrichtensender, "schreckliche Erfahrungen" gemacht habe. Und sie sei nicht die einzige. Jeder Versuch Ginas, mit C. Ryan Kontakt aufzunehmen, scheitert jedoch. Nach endlosen Recherchen entdeckt Gina den tragischen Hintergrund: C. Ryan ist vor Kurzem bei einem Jet-Ski-Unfall ums Leben gekommen. Doch die Hintergründe ihres Todes sind sehr merkwürdig.

Vor fünf Jahren wurde der hochangesehene Dr. Martin Bell in seiner Auffahrt erschossen. Der Täter blieb unbekannt. Nun flehen Bells verzweifelte Eltern Laurie Moran an: Sie soll die mental instabile Witwe, die sie für die Schuldige halten, ihrer gerechten Strafe zuführen. Laurie gräbt sich immer tiefer in die erschütternden Zusammenhänge und bemerkt dabei gar nicht, dass sie selbst ins Visier eines Stalkers geraten ist. Eines Stalkers, dessen Hass auf sie keine Grenzen zu kennen scheint.

Die Met-Gala ist der gesellschaftliche Höhepunkt des Jahres in Manhattan, doch diesmal stürzt Virginia Wakeling, eine steinreiche Witwe, vom Dach des Kunstmuseums. Die Polizei verdächtigt den über zwanzig Jahre jüngeren Geliebten des Mordes, doch findet keine Beweise gegen ihn. Drei Jahre später soll Laurie Moran den Fall mithilfe ihrer TV-Sendung "Unter Verdacht" aufklären. Sie entdeckt eine Vielzahl weiterer Verdächtiger, und eine Person hat gar kein Interesse daran, dass Laurie der Wahrheit näher kommt.

Depuis ses fiançailles, Laurie Moran, la célèbre productrice de l'émission Suspicion, nage en plein conte de fées : mariage et lune de miel prévus à l'été prochain ! C'est sans compter sa nouvelle enquête qui risque de bouleverser ses projets... Un couple vient en effet de la solliciter pour rouvrir un dossier vieux de cinq ans, le meurtre jamais élucidé de leur fils, assassiné devant sa résidence de Greenwich Village. Principale suspecte : la femme du défunt, que ses beaux-parents accusent du crime, mais qui bien sûr s'en défend.

Beginning in 1982, The Adam's Round Table—a group of America's most talented and successful mystery writers—convened every month in New York to discuss their craft. When agent and author Bill Adler suggested they each write a short story located in a different section of Manhattan, their enthusiastic response resulted in Murder in Manhattan.

New York Times bestselling author Mary Jane Clark turns up the heat in a drop-dead frightening novel about an idyllic beach community turned killer's hunting ground KEY News correspondent Diane Mayfield has to give up her vacation and bring her children and her sister to the New Jersey shore...

Take a crime-filled tour of Manhattan with this collection of all-new mystery stories compiled and edited by Mary Higgins Clark - with contributions by Lee Child, Jeffrey Deaver, Ben H. Winters, and others.

From America’s Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark, an investigation into the connection between a long-ago murder and a plastic surgeon’s obsession with a perfect face catapults prosecutor Kerry McGrath into the strange and ominous territory of those so hungry for beauty they’ll kill for...

It is the gripping tale of one woman's spiral to life's rock bottom and the amazing account of her journey to triumph. It is a story of dreams and disappointments, of heartache and hope, of tragedy and tenderness, of loss and love.

The Queen of Suspense, Mary Higgins Clark, delivers a gripping tale of deception and tantalizing twists that could have been ripped from today’s headlines. When Nicholas Spencer, the charismatic head of a company that has developed an anticancer vaccine, disappears without a trace, reporter...