All By Myself, Alone
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.27 (987 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1508228280 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 346 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-27 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Celia, with the help of her new friends Willy and Alvirah Meehan, who are celebrating their forty-fifth wedding anniversary, sets out to find the killer, not realizing that she has put herself in mortal danger before the ship reaches its final destination.Never, in all her long career as a #1 bestselling suspense novelist, has Mary Higgins Clark been in better form.. Immensely wealthy, Lady Em is the owner of a priceless emerald necklace that she intends to leave to the Smithsonian after the cruise.Three days out to sea Lady Em is found dead—and the necklace is missing. A glamorous cruise on a luxurious ocean liner turns deadly in the latest mystery from “Queen of Suspense” and #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark.Fleeing a disastrous and humiliating arrest of her husband-to-be on the eve of their wedding, Celia Kilbride, a gems and jewelry expert, hopes to escape from public attention by lecturing on a brand-new cruise ship—the Queen Charlotte.On board she meets eighty-six-year-old Lady Emily Haywood, “Lady Em,” as she is known throughout the world. Is it the work of her apparently
The #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark has written thirty-seven suspense novels, four collections of short stories, a historical novel, a memoir, and two children’s books. . Her books are international bestsellers. More than one hundred million copies of her books are in print in the United States alone. With her daughter Carol Higgins Clark, she has coauthored five more suspense novels, and also wrote The Cinderel
. More than one hundred million copies of her books are in print in the United States alone. With her daughter Carol Higgins Clark, she has coauthored five more suspense novels, and also wrote The Cinderella Murder, All Dressed in White, The Sleeping Beauty Killer, and Every Breath You Take with bestselling author Alafair Burke. Her books are international bestsellers. About the Author The #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark has written thirty-seven suspense novels, four collections of short stories, a historical novel, a memoir, and two children’s books
"Trite" according to Rebecca Harrison. Not one of my favorites from this author. Sometimes I think there is a contract with the publisher and a deadline. Story line and content are a second thought. Trite and often used who done it on a luxury cruise. Not hard to see who the bad guy was from the beginning. Love this author hated this book.. Multiple POV I loved the way the Queen of Suspense spun this story. The points of view were numerous and I thoroughly enjoy a book where I can be in so many heads at once. It adds a rich and varied dynamic, a more realistic view in my opinion, to the setting and style of a mystery.. "A Titanic of a Book?" according to Leanna. MHC's mysteries have all been wonderful! This one disappoints, on reading it I have the feeling someone else wrote it, maybe her daughter. It didn't have the Clark touch, too simplistic, too trite, not her style of writing Dialogue was stilted, not the real way people talk. While Clark writes about wealthy people in other novels this one was over the top with descr