Mary Higgins Clark

When her best childhood friend Natalie goes onto life support after an awful accident, Emily O'Connor, a 34-year-old professor at Boston Layman College, begs the hospital to use her dying friend's heart in a transplant. The transplant recipient? Emily's other best childhood friend, Alice. But with Natalie's death and Alice's heart surgery comes a series of unsettling and complex discoveries that may put Emily's own life in danger.

A YOUNG GREENWICH, CONN. DOCTOR AND HOSPITAL HEAD IS KILLED. BUT THE REAL NEWS IS HIS YOUNG WIFE OF THE VICTIM HAS BEEN ARRESTED FORHIS MURDER.

In a memoir of growing up in the Bronx during the Depression, the author recalls her father's death in 1939, her family's financial woes, and her mother's creation of a rooming house, bringing in tenants who would change their lives.

When Athena Popolous disappeared from St. Polycarp's College at Oxford, her friends assumed she'd run away from her overbearing Greek family. Ten years later, at the reunion, her body is discovered in an excavation. Private investigator Regan Reilly, her former college roommate, tracks down the killer.

Adam Cauliff's new cabin cruiser blows up after he and his wife Nell have a quarrel, and she had told him not to come home. Nell receives messages from Adam transmitted by a medium, but what she doesn't know is that she is being watched and is near to becoming the next victim of a ruthless killer.

Mary always knew she wanted to be a writer. As Mary reveals what experiences helped shape her novels, she shares vivid memories of her family, the pain of losing her father and brother, and the joy of marrying the man she secretly loved for years.