Books by Carol Higgins Clark and Complete Book Reviews
Carol Higgins Clark, Author . Scribner $23 (272p) ISBN 978-0-7432-0582-5
Clark's sixth rollicking mystery featuring L.A. PI Regan Reilly (Fleeced, etc.) boasts a wonderful cast: Lucretia Standish, a wealthy 96-year-old former silent-film star (who claims to be 93); Lucretia's sneaky, fortune-hunting fiancé,...
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Carol Higgins Clark. Scribner, $25 (224p) ISBN 978-1-4391-7031-1
In this flat and formulaic 15th installment in the Regan Reilly mystery series (after Mobbed), the titular PI and her husband, Jack, are in L.A. for a meeting and some downtime, but when Regan runs into a former fellow game show contestant, their...
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Carol Higgins Clark. Scribner, $25 (272p) ISBN 978-1-4391-7028-1
In Clark's overly complicated 14th mystery featuring New York City PI Regan Reilly (after 2010's Wrecked), Reilly's mother, "well-known suspense writer" Nora Regan Reilly, asks Regan to join her in Bay Head, N.J. Nora is concerned about eccentric 78-
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author Scribner Book Company $24 (260p) ISBN 978-0-7432-8943-6
At the start of Clark's light-hearted 10th Regan Reilly mystery (after 2006's Hitched), newlyweds Regan, a PI, and Jack Reilly, head of the Major Case Squad in New York City, are anticipating an idyllic honeymoon in western Ireland. But their hopes...
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author Grand Central Publishing $7.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-446-60198-6
In a continuation of the Regan Reilly series, the detective's Christmas holiday in Aspen is interrupted by the theft of some high-priced paintings. (June)
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author Grand Central Publishing $7.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-446-60076-7
This confectionary tale featuring PI Regan Reilly will have a 325,000-copy first printing. (Aug.)
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author Warner Books $28 (272p) ISBN 978-0-446-51764-5
Clark's tone is as chipper as ever in her third Regan Reilly book (after Decked and Snagged), in which L.A. PI Regan joins her parents for a winter getaway in Aspen, Colo., and stumbles across a series of art thefts. After paintings are stolen from...
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author Warner Books $28 (227p) ISBN 978-0-446-51548-1
The return of Los Angeles-based PI Regan Reilly, after her debut in Decked , is amusing but lightweight fare--more confection than main course. In Miami for a friend's wedding, Regan acquires a new friend in the bride's uncle, Richie Blossom, who...
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author Scribner $25 (272p) ISBN 978-1-4391-7025-0
In Clark's slapdash 13th mystery to feature New York City PI Regan Reilly (after 2009's ""Cursed""), the disappearance of divorcée Adele Hopkins interrupts the plans of Regan and her husband, Jack, to celebrate their first anniversary at...
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author . Scribner $22 (272p) ISBN 978-0-7432-0581-8
Los Angeles PI Regan Reilly crosses the continent to visit Manhattan, her parents, and lover (New York cop Jack "no relation" Reilly), but ends up with almost all of her time consumed by a murder mystery. Clark's breezy, choppy style
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author . Scribner $23 (288p) ISBN 978-0-7432-4937-9
Set in Las Vegas, Clark's seventh Regan Reilly mystery (after 2002's Jinxed) takes aim at all sorts of eminently spoofable targets, including reality TV shows, advice columnists and screen actors. Regan answers a plea from a grade school...
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author . Scribner $24 (277p) ISBN 978-0-7432-8942-9
Nervous brides may want to wait until after the wedding to read bestseller Clark's winning ninth mystery to feature PI Regan Reilly (after 2005's Burned
). With her wedding to Jack "no relation" Reilly, head of the NYPD Major Case...
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author . Scribner $24 (226p) ISBN 978-1-4165-6215-3
Three separate investigations, conducted during a blackout, propel Clark’s diverting 11th mystery to feature PI Regan Reilly (after 2007’s Laced
). Soon after Regan and her husband, Jack, head of the NYPD Major Case Squad, return home to
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author . Scribner $25 (242p) ISBN 978-1-4165-6217-7
In Clark's rambunctious 12th Regan Reilly mystery (after 2008's Zapped
), the New York City PI heads for Los Angeles to help an old neighbor, film hairstylist Abigail Feeney, track down her ex-boyfriend, producer Cody Castle, who owes Abigail $100,0
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author, Carol Higgins Clark, Author Grand Central Publishing $32 (244p) ISBN 978-0-446-51549-8
Actress/writer Clark does her mother, Mary Higgins Clark, proud in this skillful cat-and-mouse debut. When Los Angeles PI Regan Reilly is in Oxford, England, for the 10th reunion of her semester-abroad college class, the body of her former roommate...
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Carol Higgins Clark, Author, Carol Higgins Clark, Read by , read by the author. Audioworks $29.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7435-7966-7
Few authors perform their own work nowadays, but Carol Higgins Clark prefers to read her own novels as well as some of those of her mother, Mary Higgins Clark. Unfortunately, as evidenced by her awkward performance of this light Hollywood murder...
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Mary Higgins Clark, Author, Carol Higgins Clark, Author . Simon & Schuster $23 (226p) ISBN 978-1-4391-2917-3
The festive fifth holiday mystery from the bestselling mother-daughter Clarks (after 2006’s Santa Cruise
) focuses on a wish-fulfillment theme many Americans dream about—winning a fortune in the lottery. As Christmas approaches, the...
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Mary Higgins Clark, Author, Carol Higgins Clark, Author . Scribner $22 (261p) ISBN 978-1-4165-3552-2
At the start of the lighthearted fourth yuletide mystery from the bestselling mother-daughter Clarks (after 2004's The Christmas Thief
), Randolph Weed, "self-styled commodore," launches his newly refurbished boat, the Royal Mermaid
,...
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Mary Higgins Clark, Author, Carol Higgins Clark, Author, Carol Higgins Clark, Joint Author . Simon & Schuster $20 (224p) ISBN 978-0-7432-7155-4
Mother and daughter Clark, each a bestseller in her own right, have produced a singularly slight and unmemorable tale with their third holiday suspense novel (after 2001's He Sees You When You're Sleeping
). This time the villainy centers on
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