Who This Author Is

Mary Higgins Clark has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 303 catalog-linked books across 1978 to 2024, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Mystery & Thriller, Biography & Memoir.

Best for readers who want pace, suspense, and a shelf that rewards straightforward starting points. If you want the easiest first click, start with Sleeping Beauty Killer and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1978 to 2024; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Simon & Schuster and Pocket Books.

Best Place To Start

Sleeping Beauty Killer

Simon & Schuster • 2016 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Mystery & Thriller entry points • Biography & Memoir entry points • common used copies from Simon & Schuster and Pocket Books

Genres and themes: Mystery & Thriller • Biography & Memoir • Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want pace, suspense, and a shelf that rewards straightforward starting points

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1978 to 2024; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Simon & Schuster and Pocket Books.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Sleeping Beauty Killer

    Simon & Schuster • 2016 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2016 • 320 pages.

  2. All dressed in white

    Simon & Schuster • 2015 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2015 • 300 pages.

  3. I Heard That Song Before

    Simon & Schuster • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 336 pages.

  4. I Heard That Song Before: A Novel

    Simon & Schuster • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 318 pages.

  5. Two Little Girls in Blue: A Novel

    Simon & Schuster • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2006 • 336 pages.

  6. No Place Like Home: A Novel

    Simon & Schuster • 2005 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2005 • 368 pages.

  7. Nighttime Is My Time

    Simon & Schuster • 2004 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2004 • 370 pages.

  8. The Second Time Around

    Simon & Schuster • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2003 • 302 pages.

  9. Daddy's Little Girl

    Simon & Schuster • 2002 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2002 • 336 pages.

  10. Kitchen Privileges : A Memoir

    Simon & Schuster • 2002 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2002 • 224 pages.

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