Secondhand Mary Higgins Clark Bargain Book Box SP4137

Secondhand Mary Higgins Clark Bargain Book Box SP4137

Twenty-three Mary Higgins Clark paperbacks and hardbacks, from her first book While My Pretty One Sleeps through to the Alafair Burke collaborations All Dressed in White and You Don’t Own Me, with Carol Higgins Clark’s Christmas Thief and the Alvirah and Willy stories. The Queen of Suspense’s shelf, nearly complete.

1. While My Pretty One Sleeps — Mary Higgins Clark — A fashion-boutique owner finds a gossip columnist dead and realises her father’s old enemy is behind it. The dress-in-the-coffin cover. Early Clark, 1989.
2. Just Take My Heart — Mary Higgins Clark — A prosecutor with a heart transplant finds herself drawn to a murder defendant, and the heart’s old owner has a connection. Scissors on the cover.
3. All Dressed in White — Mary Higgins Clark & Alafair Burke — Under Suspicion book two: a bride vanished the morning of her wedding five years ago, and the TV show reopens the case. Karin Slaughter adores it, says the cover.
4. As Time Goes By — Mary Higgins Clark — A TV reporter covering a murder trial discovers the accused might be her own birth mother. Late Clark, 2016.
5. On the Street Where You Live — Mary Higgins Clark — A woman moves back to the Jersey shore house where her great-great-grandmother disappeared in 1891, and the murders start again. Hardback.
6. Night-Time Is My Time — Mary Higgins Clark — A twenty-year school reunion, and five of the lunch-table girls are already dead. The Owl is picking off the rest.
7. Let Me Call You Sweetheart — Mary Higgins Clark — A prosecutor’s daughter has plastic surgery and comes out with the face of a murder victim. One of the classic 1990s Clarks.
8. Moonlight Becomes You — Mary Higgins Clark — Maggie is buried alive in the opening chapter and the book works backward to how it happened. The bell on the grave is the detail nobody forgets.
9. The Lottery Winner — Mary Higgins Clark — Alvirah and Willy, the Queens cleaning lady and plumber who won forty million, solve six mysteries. The series fans find most fun.
10. The Christmas Thief — Carol Higgins Clark — Mary’s daughter’s book: Alvirah and Regan Reilly, a stolen Rockefeller Center tree, and a hidden fortune. Christmas cosy.
11. I Heard That Song Before — Mary Higgins Clark — Kay marries a rich man whose first wife and a neighbour’s daughter both died, and the song she heard as a child comes back.
12. Mount Vernon Love Story — Mary Higgins Clark — Her first book, a novel of George and Martha Washington, written before she turned to suspense and reissued after. A curiosity.
13. Two Little Girls in Blue — Mary Higgins Clark — Twin three-year-olds kidnapped, one returned, and the other may be talking to her sister in their heads. A mother’s nightmare, and a UK top-ten bestseller.
14. No Place Like Home — Mary Higgins Clark — Liza shot her mother at ten, by accident, and twenty-four years later her husband buys her the house. The book opens with “I cannot believe I am standing in the exact spot where I killed my mother.”
15. You Belong to Me — Mary Higgins Clark — Women vanishing from cruise ships, and a psychologist on radio who’s asked the wrong question on air.
16. The Lost Years — Mary Higgins Clark — A Bible professor is murdered and a letter from Christ may be the reason. How long has the truth been hidden, asks the cover.
17. Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting — Mary Higgins Clark — An explosion at a family furniture firm, a daughter in a coma, and a Daddy’s Little Girl connection.
18. You Don’t Own Me — Mary Higgins Clark & Alafair Burke — Under Suspicion book five: a doctor murdered on his doorstep, his widow the prime suspect, and the show takes the case.
19. All By Myself, Alone — Mary Higgins Clark — A luxury cruise, a stolen emerald necklace, and a passenger who won’t survive the trip. Scared the hell out of me, said the Guardian.
20. Pretend You Don’t See Her — Mary Higgins Clark — Lacey witnesses a murder and goes into Witness Protection, and the killer follows. The 1997 bestseller.
21. Second Time Around — Mary Higgins Clark — A pharmaceutical CEO vanishes with a cancer vaccine, and a columnist investigates. Her 2003 bestseller.
22. I’ve Got You Under My Skin — Mary Higgins Clark — The first Under Suspicion book: a TV show that reopens cold cases, and a murdered father whose widow wants revenge. The start of the Burke era.