Deck the Halls
by Mary Higgins Clark, Carol Higgins Clark | Romance |
ISBN: 0743212002 Global Overview for this book
ISBN: 0743212002 Global Overview for this book
3 journalers for this copy...
picked up at the Marrickville Library sale for .50c!
Journal Entry 2 by piemunga from Marrickville, New South Wales Australia on Saturday, December 29, 2007
a bit predictable but a fun enough read
SYNOPSIS
Mary Higgins Clark, the "Queen of Suspense," and her daughter, bestselling author Carol Higgins Clark, join forces for the first time to create an exciting and entertaining suspense novel -- the story of a kidnapping played out against a holiday setting.Deck The HallsThree days before Christmas, Regan Reilly, the dynamic young sleuth featured in the novels of Carol Higgins Clark, accidentally meets Alvirah Meehan, Mary Higgins Clark's famous lottery winner and amateur detective, at a New Jersey dentist's office. That's where it all begins.While Regan's mother, Nora, the famous mystery writer, is in the hospital with a broken leg, her husband, Luke, and his chauffeur, Rosita, are kidnapped and held for a million-dollar ransom. Together, Regan and Alvirah track the case as the inept yet dangerous kidnappers make their demands known. Meanwhile, Luke and Rosita are held captive on a houseboat on the Hudson River and a fierce winter storm is gathering force.Deck The Halls blends suspense with poignancy, laugh-out-loud humor, and all-around holiday cheer -- a Christmas classic for many seasons to come.
SYNOPSIS
Mary Higgins Clark, the "Queen of Suspense," and her daughter, bestselling author Carol Higgins Clark, join forces for the first time to create an exciting and entertaining suspense novel -- the story of a kidnapping played out against a holiday setting.Deck The HallsThree days before Christmas, Regan Reilly, the dynamic young sleuth featured in the novels of Carol Higgins Clark, accidentally meets Alvirah Meehan, Mary Higgins Clark's famous lottery winner and amateur detective, at a New Jersey dentist's office. That's where it all begins.While Regan's mother, Nora, the famous mystery writer, is in the hospital with a broken leg, her husband, Luke, and his chauffeur, Rosita, are kidnapped and held for a million-dollar ransom. Together, Regan and Alvirah track the case as the inept yet dangerous kidnappers make their demands known. Meanwhile, Luke and Rosita are held captive on a houseboat on the Hudson River and a fierce winter storm is gathering force.Deck The Halls blends suspense with poignancy, laugh-out-loud humor, and all-around holiday cheer -- a Christmas classic for many seasons to come.
Released 13 yrs ago (3/1/2011 UTC) at Marrickville, New South Wales Australia
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posting off to jeniwren as part of me offloading before moving overseas
Received in a bag of books. Plans to pass on this week to another bookcrosser.
It was a good book I can see what Piemunga means about been a bit predictable but I enjoyed it.