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Mary Theresa Eleanor Higgins Clark Conheeney (née Higgins; born December 24, 1927), known professionally as Mary Higgins Clark, is an American author of suspense novels. Each of her 51 books has been a bestseller in the United States and various European countries, and all of her novels remained in print as of 2015, with her debut suspense novel, Where Are the Children, in its seventy-fifth printing.

Higgins Clark began writing at an early age. After several years working as a secretary and copy editor, she spent a year as a stewardess for Pan-American Airlines before leaving her job to marry and start a family. She supplemented the family's income by writing short stories. After her husband died in 1964, Higgins Clark worked for many years writing four-minute radio scripts until her agent persuaded her to try writing novels. Her debut novel, a fictionalized account of the life of George Washington, did not sell well, and she decided to exploit her love of mystery/suspense novels. Her suspense novels became very popular, and as of 2007 her books had sold more than 80 million copies in the United States alone. Her daughter Carol Higgins Clark and former daughter-in-law Mary Jane Clark, are also writers.

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Maj Nichols vågner med et sæt i det store, gamle hus. Er det virkelig hendes lille søn Bobby, hun kan høre græde? Men Bobby blev jo dræbt dengang ved jernbaneoverskæringen. Er hun ved at miste forstanden?

Den lange ferie i "Forglemmigej-huset" tegnede ellers så lovende. Maj, hendes mand Adam og deres datter Hannah – kun de tre sammen i det idyllisk beliggende hus ved Cape Cod.

Maj er bange for, at hun er ved at blive sindssyg – og med god grund, for de uhyggelige lyde i huset fortsætter. En nat er Hannah blevet flyttet fra sin vugge – men af hvem? Det viser sig, at "Forglemmigej-huset" har en dyster fortid, som trækker spøgelsesagtige tråde frem til nutiden. En nutid, der varsler død og ulykke, og hvor Maj får uventet besøg …

Mary Higgins Clark (f.1927) er amerikansk spændings- og gyserforfatter. Hun debuterede i 1975 med spændingsromanen "Hvor er børnene?" og har siden skrevet flere end 50 internationale bestsellers, hvoraf mange er blevet filmatiseret.
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Udgivelsesdato09 feb. 2017
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ISBN epub9788711679142
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