Mary Higgins Clark
Subtitle: a critical companion
By: Linda C. Pelzer.
Series: Critical companions to popular contemporary writers,
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
Subjects: Clark, Mary Higgins -- Criticism and interpretation.; Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism.
Description: This study analyzes all of Clark's fiction including her most recent, Let Me Call You Sweetheart, and places her fiction in the context of its genre. For ease of use by the reader, each chapter is devoted to a single novel and is subdivided into sections on narrative strategies (plot, time, and setting), thematic development, character development, and alternative perspectives on the novel.

This study helps the reader to understand the deeper and richer aspects of Clark's fiction and to appreciate why her reputation is so well deserved.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-169) and index.