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Aug 28, 2024 | 
newsbreak.com | Mary Clark
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Aug 28, 2024 | 
newsweek.com | Mary Clark
In the airport waiting for my flight to Mexico City, it happened again. I was with my parents. We were going to a destination wedding, and we were thrilled. The groom was their grandson, my nephew. See what I did there? I dropped my nephew into the scene. It's something childless women do to make people with kids feel comfortable. The boarding gate was packed with passengers for both our flight and the flight before ours.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
montereycountynow.com | Nora Roberts |Jess Faraday |Mary Clark |Barbara Delinsky
Editor's NoteWe suggest reading all year, but lots of people carve out extra time for books over the summer. Whether you’re looking for beach reads, rereads or want to start (or improve) a book club, the Weekly’s summer reading issue draws on expertise and opinions from writers, book club members and a professional book club facilitator, booksellers and our readers to give you some insight into the ideas, styles and approaches to make it fun and insightful. Read on.
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Jun 1, 2024 | 
bookreporter.com | Mary Clark |Alafair Burke
On the night her life ended, Sarah Harrington was a wife and proud mother of three children celebrating the college graduations of her twin sons, Simon and Ethan. She and her husband, Richard, would be found shot to death in their home. The residents of the small coastal town of Harbor Bay were stunned by the crime, and law enforcement was unaccustomed to it as well. The evidence pointed to a perpetrator or perpetrators known by the victims.
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Feb 10, 2024 | 
hechoencalifornia1010.com | Mary Clark
1. “Bookstories” by Sarah TollokSarah Tollok wrote the first draft of her story in 30 days. It was “NaNoWriMo,” or National Writing Month, an annual initiative in the creative writing community to complete a 50,000-word book in November. Though the editing process afterwards is generally longer than 30 days, the idea is to defeat the intimidation of the blank page that authors often face by accomplishing a first draft quickly, she said.
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Feb 9, 2024 | 
winchesterstar.com | Tabitha Reeves |Mary Clark
1. "Bookstories” by Sarah TollokSarah Tollok wrote the first draft of her story in 30 days. It was “NaNoWriMo,” or National Writing Month, an annual initiative in the creative writing community to complete a 50,000-word book in November. Though the editing process afterwards is generally longer than 30 days, the idea is to defeat the intimidation of the blank page that authors often face by accomplishing a first draft quickly, she said.
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Dec 21, 2023 | 
securityinformed.com | Mary Clark
As we head into a new year, it’s fair to say that it isn’t easy out there for the security integrator community. That’s understandable given the big ruptures felt in the market for physical security in 2023. Typically, Commercial Real Estate (CRE) landlords are the biggest and most influential buyers of physical security hardware and software, but this is starting to wane as heightened borrowing costs and biting inflation cause real estate valuations to plunge.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
myvillager.com | Mary Clark
A cockroach scurries across the kitchen floor. I run quickly to turn on the light and find more critters as they escape into the darkness. Their creepy little legs move so fast as their brown bodies retreat to unknown hiding places. I look above and gaze at dead flies in the long light fixture cemented to the spackled ceiling. Living flies circle during the day just outside my beautiful picture window. They give me a sense of peace after sundown when they fly out the holes in the screens.
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Apr 18, 2023 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Mary Clark |Alafair Burke |Max Brooks |John Sandford
by Mary Higgins Clark & Alafair Burke ‧ How do you extend the oeuvre of a deceased author who mostly avoided continuing characters? Burke, who collaborated with Clark on several novels before her passing, comes up with a most ingenious way. In Where Are the Children? (1975), Clark’s very first novel, Melissa and Mike Eldredge were kidnapped by their mother's ex-husband.
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Apr 14, 2023 | 
simonandschuster.com | Mary Clark |January LaVoy |Alafair Burke |Megan Miranda
The Only Survivors Read by Michael Crouch, Priya Ayyar, Erin Moon, Inés del Castillo, Andre Bellido, Greg Chun and Alex Allwine From the New York Times bestselling author of All the Missing Girls and “master of suspense, Megan Miranda” (Mary Kubica, New York Times bestselling author of The Good Girl), a thrilling mystery about a group of former classmates who reunite to mark the tenth anniversary of a tragic accident—only to have one of the survivors disappear, casting fear and suspicion on...
