Death wears a beauty mask and other stories
A one-of-a-kind mystery collection that showcases the immense storytelling talent #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark has honed over her tremendous career{u2014}including a bone-chilling, previously unpublished short story forty years in the making. In 1974, master storyteller...
Main Author: | Clark, Mary Higgins. |
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Other Authors: | Maxwell, Jan. |
Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Simon & Schuster Audio,
2015.
New York : 2015. |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource (11 audio files) : digital. |
Edition: | Unabridged. |
Summary: |
A one-of-a-kind mystery collection that showcases the immense storytelling talent #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark has honed over her tremendous career{u2014}including a bone-chilling, previously unpublished short story forty years in the making. In 1974, master storyteller Mary Higgins Clark began writing a novella inspired by the dark side of the New York City fashion world. She then put the unfinished manuscript aside to write Where Are the Children? , the novel that would launch her career. Forty years later, Clark returned to that novella and wrote its ending. Now{u2014}for the first time ever{u2014} Death Wears a Beauty Mask is available for readers along with a stunning array of short fiction that spans her remarkable career. From Clark's first-ever published story (1956's "Stowaway"), to classic tales featuring some of her most memorable characters, Death Wears A Beauty Mask And Other Stories is a jewel of a collection brimming over with the chills and heart-pounding drama we've come to expect from the Queen of Suspense. Death Wears A Beauty Mask And Other Stories is a spine-tingling read and a special glimpse into the evolution of a world-class writing career. |
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Item Description: |
Unabridged. Narrator: Jan Maxwell. A one-of-a-kind mystery collection that showcases the immense storytelling talent #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark has honed over her tremendous career{u2014}including a bone-chilling, previously unpublished short story forty years in the making. In 1974, master storyteller Mary Higgins Clark began writing a novella inspired by the dark side of the New York City fashion world. She then put the unfinished manuscript aside to write Where Are the Children? , the novel that would launch her career. Forty years later, Clark returned to that novella and wrote its ending. Now{u2014}for the first time ever{u2014} Death Wears a Beauty Mask is available for readers along with a stunning array of short fiction that spans her remarkable career. From Clark's first-ever published story (1956's "Stowaway"), to classic tales featuring some of her most memorable characters, Death Wears A Beauty Mask And Other Stories is a jewel of a collection brimming over with the chills and heart-pounding drama we've come to expect from the Queen of Suspense. Death Wears A Beauty Mask And Other Stories is a spine-tingling read and a special glimpse into the evolution of a world-class writing career. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser. |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource (11 audio files) : digital. |
Playing Time: |
09::4:3: |
Format: |
Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser. |
ISBN: |
9781442387072 (sound recording) |