Synopsis "Laurie Moran and her fiance, Alex Buckley, the former host of her investigative television show Under Suspicion, are just days away from their midsummer wedding when Alex's seven-year-old nephew, John, vanishes from the beach. Witnesses recall Johnny playing in the water and collecting shells near an ice cream shack, but when his new sitter… Continue reading Piece of My Heart by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
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You Don’t Own Me (Under Suspicion #6) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
Synopsis "Laurie Moran recently became engaged to her show's former host, Alex Buckley, and since then, the two have been happily planning a summer wedding and preparing for their new life together. But then Laurie is approached by Robert and Cynthia Bell, parents of Dr. Martin Bell, a famously charming and talented physician who was… Continue reading You Don’t Own Me (Under Suspicion #6) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
Book Review: Every Breath You Take (Under Suspicion #5)
Synopsis "Laurie Moran’s professional life is a success—her television show Under Suspicion is a hit, both in the ratings and its record of solving cold cases. But her romantic break from former host Alex Buckley has left her with on-air talent she can’t stand—Ryan Nichols—and a crippling sense of loneliness. Now Ryan has suggested a new case.… Continue reading Book Review: Every Breath You Take (Under Suspicion #5)
Book Review: The Sleeping Beauty Killer (Under Suspicion #4)
Synopsis "Fifteen years after being convicted of murdering her fiancé—the famed philanthropist Hunter Raleigh III—Casey Carter is determined to clear her name. Though she has served her time, she finds that she is still living under suspicion. Going on the true crime show Under Suspicion seems to be her only hope to prove her innocence. The show’s… Continue reading Book Review: The Sleeping Beauty Killer (Under Suspicion #4)
Book Review: All Dressed in White
Synopsis "Five years ago Amanda Pierce was excitedly preparing to marry her college sweetheart in a lavish ceremony at The Grand Victoria Hotel in Palm Beach. Then, with their guests and families on site, Amanda disappeared. In present-day New York City, Laurie Moran realizes a missing bride is the perfect cold case for her investigative… Continue reading Book Review: All Dressed in White
A Small Tribute to Mary Higgins Clark
A Small Tribute to Mary Higgins Clark I say small, because it's not like I knew her personally. I had only started reading her novels three years ago, after coming across Death Wears A Beauty Mask and Other Stories at the Tucson Festival of Books. From the very first story in that collection, the title… Continue reading A Small Tribute to Mary Higgins Clark
Short Story Sunday: The Cape Cod Masquerade
The Cape Cod Masquerade by Mary Higgins Clark This was one of my favorites from Clark's Death Wears a Beauty Mask and Other Stories that I read a few weeks ago. Alvirah and Willy Meehan are visiting Cape Cod in search of some peace and quiet. Their neighbor, a young woman staying alone, seems a little odd… Continue reading Short Story Sunday: The Cape Cod Masquerade
Book Review: Death Wears A Beauty Mask & Other Stories
Death Wears A Beauty Mask & Other Stories is a collection of short stories by Mary Higgins Clark. Of all the books checked out at the library where I work, 90% of them are mysteries. I rarely read this genre (unless the author is named Robert Galbraith) and was feeling more than a little left out!… Continue reading Book Review: Death Wears A Beauty Mask & Other Stories
