DescriptionWinning the lottery has made Willy and Alvirah Meehan famous. Alvirah now sports a stylish hairdo, knows how to dress like the wealthy lady she is, and enjoys a brief stint as a talk show guest. But fame has its downside. Three ex-cons in the viewing audience choose Willy as a kidnapping target. Unfortunately for the criminals, the Meehans haven't forgotten their old skills - Alvirah can become a cleaning woman at a moment's notice, and Willy still loves plumbing. And the experience Alvirah has had pursuing her interest in sleuthing doesn't hurt either. It's bad news for the bad guys!
DescriptionFeisty cleaning woman-turned lottery winner-turned sleuth Alvirah Meehan finds an unexpected surprise when she and her husband Willy return from London - the body of actress Fiona Winters is in her closet. Poor Fiona has been strangled, and now Alvirah is a suspect. Alvirah sets out to find the murderer, but she may find out too much for her own good. On the other hand, Alvirah, of "Death at the Cape" fame, is a detective who never gives up.
DescriptionCynthia Lathem goes back to Cape Cod to be alone, to recover from 12 years in prison, and to find out who really killed her stepfather. Neither she nor the real murderer counted on the help Cynthia gets from Alvirah Meehan. Ever since she won 40 million dollars in the lottery, Alvirah has been treating herself to the good life and indulging her taste for mystery. Her husband Willy hopes this will be a quiet vacation, but from the moment Alvirah first sees their beautiful, pale, and tense young neighbor, she knows something exciting is about to happen. Alvirah, who first appeared in Mary Higgins Clark's Weep No More, My Lady, demonstrates once again what her indomitable spirit can do.
DescriptionFollow the adventures of lottery-winning couple Willy and Alvirah Meehan through these best selling short stories. The couple is targeted and pursued by ex-cons after winning the lottery in "Plumbing for Willy, " they discover the body of actress Fiona Winter in their New York apartment in "The Body in the Closet, " and they help Cynthia Lathem solve the murder of her stepfather in "Death at the Cape." As a special bonus, author Mary Higgins Clark pushes the aura of suspense sky-high in "Stowaway" and "Milk Run, " a pair of stories set aboard jetliners.
DescriptionAmerica's Queen of Suspense, Mary Higgins Clark, joins forces with her daughter, Carol, the best-selling author of the Regan Reilly mysteries, in this fast-paced novel. The story is set on a special holiday cruise that sets sail from Miami on the day af…
