Carol Higgins Clark

BY PATTIE SIMONE NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A few weeks ago I taped an in-depth video interview with Carol Higgins Clark — actress, speaker, accomplished mystery writer and daughter of celebrated suspense novelist, Mary Higgins Clark — in Bergen County. Carol has written 14 books on her own, each with a quirky one word title, like: "Popped," "Decked," "Snagged," etc. Each title gives a little hint about the storyline; all the books feature stories built around Regan Reilly, Carol's main...Read Full Story

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Suspense authors Mary Higgins Clark and her daughter Carol Higgins Clark are set to celebrate Mother's Day in high literary form -- by residing together on the New York Times Best Sellers list.Both women released mystery novels on April 13, with the elder Clark's "The Shadow of Your Smile," ranking No. 6 on the Times' Hardcover Fiction best sellers list on May 7. Her daughter's "Wrecked," the 13th in her series featuring private investigator Regan Reilly, ranked 28th...Read Full Story

The 16th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books marks its first year in its new home at the University of Southern California the weekend of April 30th. The nation’s largest public literary festival’s change of scenery offers book enthusiasts, families and Angelenos of all ages the opportunity to discover new favorites and reconnect with cherished classics. The two-day schedule is packed with celebrity appearances, live music, cooking demonstrations, author readings, book signings and Q...Read Full Story

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fans met authors at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books -- billed as North America's biggest literary event -- where in a sign of the times Apple's new iPad also made a huge splash.The weekend festival drew more than 130,000 people to signings and panels gathering more than 400 authors at a time when book publishing and the way people read books are undergoing vast change.The writers ranged from 94-year-old Herman Wouk, who penned "The Caine Mutiny," and best...Read Full Story

Posted by Yahoo! News: Gossip/Celebrity News on 24 Mar 2010 under Celebrity Gossip Reuters - Best-selling suspense novelist Mary Higgins Clark, whose husband is a retired Merrill Lynch Futures executive, has bought a membership on the Chicago Board Options Exchange for $2.95 million, an exchange member who declined to be identified, said on Wednesday. Sphere: Related Content See also . . . Cantor to launch futures exchange for film buffs (Reuters)"Reuters - Traders will soon be able to...Read Full Story