Mary Higgins Clark

The third thrilling novel in the Under Suspicion series by #1 New York Times bestselling author and "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke follows television producer Laurie Moran as she tries to help a woman she believes was wrongfully convicted of killing her fianc . Fifteen years after being convicted of murdering her fianc --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 producer, Laurie Moran, also believes in her innocence and wants to help Casey. But with Alex Buckley taking a break from the show--cooling his potential romance with Laurie--Under Suspicion introduces a new on-air host in Ryan Nichols, a hot shot legal whiz with a Harvard Law degree, a Supreme Court clerkship, experience as a federal prosecutor. Ryan has no problems with steering the show, and even tries to stop Laurie from taking on Casey's case because he's so certain she's guilty. An egomaniacal new boss, a relentless gossip columnist, and Casey's longstanding bad reputation: Laurie must face this and more to do what she believes is right, to once and for all prove Casey's innocence--that is, if she's innocent.

A dashing ex-president and his young congresswoman bride become an irresistible sleuthing duo in four acclaimed stories from the #1 New York Times bestselling Queen of Suspense. Henry Parker Britland IV--wealthy, worldly, and popular--is enjoying an early retirement. His new wife, Sunday--as clever as she is lovely--has just been elected to Congress in a stunning upset victory that has made her a media darling. Henry and Sunday make a formidable team...and never more so than when they set out to solve baffling high-society crimes. From a long-unsolved case they reconstruct aboard the presidential yacht to a kidnapping that brings Henry frantically back to the White House, the former president and his bride engage in some of the most audacious and original sleuthing ever imagined. Only Mary Higgins Clark can so seamlessly meld spellbinding suspense, wit, and romance. My Gal Sunday is entertainment of the highest order.

The #1 New York Times bestselling "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark crafts a thrilling mystery in which a news reporter develops an interest in her birth parents just as she is assigned to cover the high-profile trial of a woman accused of murdering her wealthy husband. Television journalist Delaney Wright is on the brink of stardom when she begins covering a sensational murder trial. She should be thrilled with the story of her career, but her growing desire to locate her birth mother consumes her thoughts. When Delaney's friends Alvirah Meehan and her husband Willy offer to look into the mystery surrounding her birth, they uncover a shocking secret they do not want to reveal. On trial for murder is Betsy Grant, widow of a wealthy doctor who has suffered from Alzheimer's for eight years. When her once-upon-a-time celebrity lawyer urges her to accept a plea bargain, Betsy refuses: she will go to trial to prove her innocence. Betsy's stepson, Alan Grant, bides his time nervously as the trial begins. His substantial inheritance hangs in the balance--his only means of making good on payments he owes his ex-wife, his children, and increasingly angry creditors. As the trial unfolds and the damning evidence against Betsy piles up, Delaney is convinced that Betsy is not guilty and frantically tries to prove her innocence. A true classic from Mary Higgins Clark, As Time Goes By is a thrilling read by "the mistress of high tension" (New Yorker).

Nr. 1 på New York Times’ bestselgerlisteTV-journalist Delaney Wright er i ferd med å bli stjerne etter hun begynner å dekke en sensasjonell drapssak. Hun burde være over seg av begeistring, men hennes gryende ønske om å finne sin biologiske mor opptar det meste av tankene. Når hennes venninne Alvirah Meehan og hennes ektemann Willy tilbyr seg å se nærmere på mysteriet knyttet til hennes fødsel, avdekker de en sjokkerende hemmelighet.

The brand new spine-tingling thriller from the global multi-million bestseller

The second in the thrilling New York Times bestselling series from Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke, follows television producer Laurie Moran as she investigates the cold case of a bride who went missing days before her wedding. Five years ago, Amanda Pierce was excitedly preparing to marry her college sweetheart. She and Jeffrey had already battled through sickness and health, although their livelihoods looked set as Amanda was due to inherit her father's successful garment company. Then Amanda disappeared the night of her bachelorette party. In present-day New York, Laurie Moran realizes a missing bride is the perfect cold case for her Under Suspicion television series to investigate. By recreating the night of the disappearance at the wedding's Florida resort with Amanda's friends and family, Laurie hopes to solve the case. Laurie and her Under Suspicion host Alex Buckley soon find themselves overwhelmed with theories and rumors about the "beloved" bride from those who were involved with the wedding, including Amanda's former fianc , a jealous sister, and plenty of playboy groomsmen. One thing is certain, whoever was behind Amanda's vanishing plans to keep the truth hidden "until death do they part."

In the second novel in the UNDER SUSPICION series, Laurie and her crew re-investigate the mysterious disappearance of a bride.

Som assistent for en kjent interiørdesigner er Lane Harmon vant til å besøke vakre hjem. Når hun blir kalt ut til en beskjeden villa utenfor New York City, vet hun at oppdraget er uvanlig. Huset tilhører kona til en kjent finanssvindler. Lane er overrasket over at hun blir rørt av konas tro på ektemannens uskyld, og når hun også blir betatt sønnen deres, setter hun både sitt eget og sin lille datters liv i fare.

TV-produsenten Laurie Moran blir henrykt da pilotepisoden av hennes reality-dramaer «Under mistanke» blir en suksess. Programmet der uløste drapssaker blir rekonstruert med de involverte som deltakere, får en knallstart da en kjent drapssak blir løst allerede i første episode. Neste sak ut i programmet er Askepottmordet. Da Susan Dempsey, en vakker og begavet student, ble funnet død, dukket mange spørs-mål opp i kjølvannet. Saken virker perfekt for TV-programmet. En av de mistenkte er en kjent Hollywood-millionær, og Laurie og programlederen Alex Buckley håper på fantastiske seertall. Men er Askepott-morderen klar for å bli blottstilt foran millioner av seere? «Fans av Clark kan glede seg til en intrigefylt, aktuell og spennende thriller.» PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Mary Higgins Clark – over 100 millioner solgte bøker bare i USA

A headline-making finance scandal and a breathtaking tale of deception collide in #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark's finest thriller yet. As the sole assistant to a famous upscale interior designer, Lane Harmon is accustomed to visiting opulent homes. So her latest job at a modest New Jersey townhouse is unusual. Then she learns the home belongs to the wife of disgraced finance magnate Parker Bennett, who vanished two years earlier, along with the five billion dollar hedge fund he managed. The debate over whether Bennett was suicidal or staged his disappearance still continues. Both his clients and the federal government want to trace the money and find him. But Lane is surprisingly moved by Mrs. Bennett's steadfast faith in her husband's innocence. Gradually, Lane is also drawn to the Bennetts' son, Mark, who is equally determined to prove his father is not guilty. What she doesn't realize is the closer she gets to the notorious family, the more her life--and that of her five-year-old daughter--is in jeopardy.

Kun totuus käy liian kalliiksi. Skandaalinkäryinen liikemies, sisustussuunnittelijoiden kuningatar – ja petos, joka sai seurapiirit järkkymään. Tämän mehevämmäksi ei mysteeri muutu! Miljardeja kavaltanut liikemies katoaa Karibianmerellä. Kaksi vuotta myöhemmin skandaali on edelleen kaikkien huulilla: tekikö Parker Bennett itsemurhan vain lavastiko hän katoamisensa? Bennettin leski Anne on vakuuttunut miehensä syyttömyydestä, samoin hänen poikansa Eric. Kun rahavaikeuksiin joutunut Anne sitten päättää muuttaa pienempään asuntoon, hän palkkaa avukseen sisustussuunnittelija Glady Harperin. Ylellisiin toimeksiantoihin tottuneen Gladyn assistenttina toimii sisukas yksinhuoltaja Lane Harmon, joka ihastuu Ericiin. Lane ei kuitenkaan tiedä, että mitä lähemmäksi Bennettejä hän pääsee, sitä suurempaan vaaraan hän asettaa itsensä – ja nelivuotiaan tyttärensä.

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A one-of-a-kind mystery collection that showcases the immense storytelling talent #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark has honed over her tremendous career--including a bone-chilling, previously unpublished short story forty years in the making. In 1974, master storyteller Mary Higgins Clark began writing a novella inspired by the dark side of the New York City fashion world. She then put the unfinished manuscript aside to write Where Are the Children?, the novel that would launch her career. Forty years later, Clark returned to that novella and wrote its ending. Now--for the first time ever--Death Wears a Beauty Mask is available for readers along with a stunning array of short fiction that spans her remarkable career. From Clark's first-ever published story (1956's "Stowaway"), to classic tales featuring some of her most memorable characters, Death Wears A Beauty Mask And Other Stories is a jewel of a collection brimming over with the chills and heart-pounding drama we've come to expect from the Queen of Suspense. Death Wears A Beauty Mask And Other Stories is a spine-tingling read and a special glimpse into the evolution of a world-class writing career.

A collection of Mary Higgins Clark's acclaimed short stories, with her most famous unfinished story finally completed. From the first-ever published story (1956's 'Stowaway'), to classic 'Alvirah and Willy', 'My Gal Sunday' and many more, Death Wears a Beauty Mask and Other Storiesgives readers the chance to revisit the short story highlights from the prolific 'Queen of Suspense'. As a grand finale to this collection of previously published hits comes a brand-new novella showcasing the dazzling and dangerous world of high fashion in 1970s New York City: 'Death Wears a Beauty Mask'. When Janice steps off the plane in New York City with her new husband Mike, she can barely contain her excitement knowing Alexandra is waiting at the gate. It's been nearly a year since Janice saw her glamorous, fashion model older sister, whose busy workload even kept her from attending Janice and Mike's wedding. But when Alexandra doesn't meet them at the airport as promised, Janice begins to worry. Even worse, no one has seen or heard from the beautiful model since she returned from shooting a campaign in Europe for the latest in luxury cosmetics: Beauty Mask. As Janice and Mike race around New York searching for clues, they are swept into the secretive world of modeling agents, fashion photographers, and high-stakes advertisers who are all as desperate as they are to find Alexandra, and learn the truth behind the Beauty Mask.

Nummer 1 på New York Times’ bestselgerlisteSom assistent for en berømt interiørdesigner er Lane Harmon vant til å besøke overdådige hjem. Når hun blir kalt ut til en mer beskjeden villa utenfor New York City, vet hun at oppdraget er uvanlig. Det viser seg at huset tilhører kona til den kjente finanssvindleren Parker Bennett. Parker Bennett ble sist sett for to år siden på sin egen seilbåt i Karibien. Etter at han ble meldt savnet, oppdaget man at også investeringsfondet han grunnla var borte. Både klientene og politiet ønsker å spore opp pengene og få stilt Bennett for retten - hvis han fortsatt er i live. Lane er overrasket over at hun blir rørt av konas tro på ektemannens uskyld, og gradvis blir hun også dratt mot Eric, sønnen deres. Hun skjønner ikke at hun med dette setter både sitt eget og sin fem år gamle datters liv i fare.