Just Take My Heart: A Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (579 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0036DE4X2 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 120 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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Super fast pace & just a touch of romance. Mary Higgins Clark is one of my favorite suspense writers and this novel will keep me buying more yet. While I did figure out the whodunit, it wasn't until right before it was revealed. I was kept in suspense and I love that. It's why it's my favorite genre. Without giving much away, one thing I did figure out pretty quickly was the heart (it's in the title after all). However, it seems that just when the romance may start, the book ends. Although most l. "Worthy of every minute reading" according to Janel Silva. Mary Higgins Clark is in a class all of her own! Wonderfully written the books recommend themselves! This story is very intriguing and captivating. A great read for teens and o l Der readers alike.. Gloria'sLoft said Her Novels Bring Joy to People!. I bought this paperback for my closest friend, who is wheelchair-bound with MS. She collects all of the Mary Higgins Clark novels and re-reads them. The plot of this story was catching and entertaining as well as the sub plots. Her face always lights up when I bring her a new book by this prolific author. As this author is an expert storyteller, she, of course, has a lot to live up to when a new book comes out. Compared to other stories, such as Love Mus
The narration is a shade frenetic in the beginning, as Maxwell breathlessly introduces the key players (the murdered actress, Natalie Raines; her husband—and chief suspect—Greg Aldrich; assistant prosecutor Emily Wallace; and her serial killer stalker, Zach Lanning) in an overly upbeat chirp. These flaws aside, this audio book proves entertaining summer listening. From Publishers Weekly Perhaps overcompensating for her lethargic renderings of other Higgins Clark thrillers (e.g., Where Are You Now?), Jan Maxwell picks up pace smartly. . A Simon & Schuster hardcover (Reviews, Mar. All rights reserved. 30). All of the men, however, sound too much alike and the women's voices also blur at key points. The quick tempo works better as the plot slogs through procedural matters. (Apr.)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc
Woven into her plot is a littleunderstood, eerie but documented medical phenomenon-the emergence of a donor's traits and memories in the recipient of a heart transplant.Natalie Raines, famous Broadway star, is murdered after accidentally discovering who killed her former roommate, Jamie Evans. After a career criminal comes forward to claim that Aldrich hired him to kill his wife, a job he decided to turn down, a Grand Jury indicts Gregg for the murder of his wife.Emily Wallace, an attractive thirty-two year old widowed assistant prosecutor, is summoned by her boss, Edward "Ted" Scott Wesley, who tells her that he wants her to handle the case, a plum assignment. In the meantime, she does not realize that her own life is now at risk.. She spends increasingly long hours preparing for the trial. A seemingly well-meaning neighbor offers to take car
Her memoir, Kitchen Privileges, was published by Simon & Schuster in November 2002. She was the 1987 president of Mystery Writers of America and, for many years, served on their Board of Directors. She is the author of twenty-eight previous suspense novels. Her first children's book, Ghost Ship, illustrated by Wendell Minor, was published in April 2007 as a Paula Wiseman Book/Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Her first book, a biographical novel about George