Book description
Mary Higgins Clark, the New York Times bestselling Queen of Suspense shares another story filled with intrigue and mystery.
When Jenny MacPartland meets the man of her dreams while working in a New York art gallery, she’s ecstatic. Painter Erich Krueger—whose exquisite landscapes are making him a huge success—is handsome,…
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1 author picked A Cry in the Night as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book is one of many Mary Higgins Clark books I read in my early teens, but this particular one has stayed with me. It is a domestic noir, somewhat a tale of how never to rush into a marriage with someone you hardly know. Added to this is the peril of involving small children.
I really liked this book–it terrified me beyond belief, but I think this is why it has stayed with me. That first look perhaps at the psychopath hiding in plain sight, appearing to all the world like a safe, kind person, but inside, totally damaged…
From Samantha's list on exploring psychopathic behavior.
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Appointed the Steward of Evenmere, Carter Anderson must learn the…
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