THRILLER & SUSPENSE

THE LOST YEARS

by Mary Higgins Clark

Not much nourishment here for fans of The Da Vinci Code, but nothing to trouble Clark’s gargantuan fan base either, as long... Full review >

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THRILLER & SUSPENSE

I'LL WALK ALONE

by Mary Higgins Clark

Fans will bite their nails to the quick while they wait for all the characters who know bits and pieces of the story to pool... Full review >

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MYSTERY & DETECTIVE

THE SHADOW OF YOUR SMILE

by Mary Higgins Clark

So many conspirators that the unmasking of the biggest villain is a distinct anticlimax. Until then, however, it’s a... Full review >

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THRILLER & SUSPENSE

JUST TAKE MY HEART

by Mary Higgins Clark

Clark (Where Are You Now?, 2008, etc.) handles the courtroom scenes capably, and fans will be as excited as ever coming down... Full review >

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THRILLER & SUSPENSE

I HEARD THAT SONG BEFORE

by Mary Higgins Clark

Less peril and more mystification than usual. The conscientiously plotted result provides less tension and a longer wait... Full review >

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THRILLER & SUSPENSE

DADDY’S LITTLE GIRL

by Mary Higgins Clark

Less mystery, more raw pain, and a tough-cookie heroine who tells her own story make this a real departure for Clark (On the... Full review >

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THRILLER & SUSPENSE

ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE

by Mary Higgins Clark

Along with a pretty transparent killer, fans will have to make allowances for an anniversary calendar of crime that won’t... Full review >

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FICTION

DECK THE HALLS

by Mary Higgins Clark & Carol Higgins Clark

Admire the shipshape carpentry as the preposterous story purrs along while still delivering fewer thrills than most... Full review >

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THRILLER & SUSPENSE

BEFORE I SAY GOOD-BYE

by Mary Higgins Clark

Less suspense and more honest-to-goodness mystery than most of Clark’s best-selling output (We’ll Meet Again, 1999, etc.),... Full review >

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