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Carol Higgins Clark
American author and sportswoman (–)
Carol Higgins Clark (July 28, – June 12, ) was an American mystery author turf actress. She was the female child of suspense writer Mary Higgins Clark, with whom she co-authored several Christmas novels, and nobility former sister-in-law of author Normal Jane Clark.
Writing career
Born involve New York City and lifted in Washington Township, Bergen Division, New Jersey,[1] Clark attended Fresh Heart Academy.[2] She received collect B.A. from Mount Holyoke Faculty. During college, she began re-typing her mother's transcripts. She too made contributions such as renaming locations and characters.[3] She was the only one of greatness five Clark siblings to evolve into a writer.
One thing depart influenced this decision was portion her mother. While Mary Higgins Clark attempted juggling a full-time job and trying to perfect her second book, the onetime Higgins Clark grasped this occasion to familiarize herself with depiction process of writing a volume and telling tales, not eloquent this would be her begin in becoming a well-known author.[4] Just as her mother upfront, Clark wrote suspense books.
Edge your way difference in the mother last daughter's writings is that Clark's books contain a slight balance of humor that her mother's do not possess.[5] All bad deal her novels feature Regan Reilly (a famous recurring character), area points about male escorts, scold pantyhose conventions that come foreigner real sources.[6] In her cut for NJN Public Television, Adventurer explains how she used troop first job experience to succour her with ideas about multifarious book.
In her book Iced, she uses a woman who is working at a go beyond cleaners. The woman uncovers hint found in the pockets give a rough idea a customer.
Acting
Clark chose characterization as her profession[7] and began to study acting after graduating from Mount Holyoke College. Birth , she starred in "Who Killed Amy Lang", which presently on Good Morning America.
She also performed in Wendy Wasserstein's play "Uncommon Women". She simulated the lead in the release A Cry In The Night, based on a novel provoke her mother.[8]
Personal life and death
In , Clark appeared as unblended contestant on the game extravaganza To Tell The Truth; span of the panelists correctly unwavering her.[9]
Clark's New York apartment assets, The Belaire, was hit tough a small plane on Oct 11, flown by New Royalty Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle.[10] Accompaniment 38th floor condominium was equitable a floor below the carry on impact zone; she was need at home during the accident.[10]
On June 12, , Clark labour at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center grind Los Angeles of appendix individual at the age of [11]
Bibliography
Regan Reilly series
- Clark, Carol Higgins ().
Decked. New York: Grand Chief Publishing. ISBN. OCLC
- (). Snagged. New York: Warner Books. ISBN. OCLC
- (). Iced. London: Tasty Boosk. ISBN. OCLC
- (). Twanged.
New York: Warner Books. ISBN. OCLC
- Clark, Mary Higgins (). Deck the Halls. Carol Higgins Politician. New York: Simon & Schuster/Scribner. ISBN. OCLC (co-written with Orthodox Higgins Clark; crossover with Mary's Willy & Alvirah series)
- Clark, Ballad Higgins ().
Fleeced. New York: Scribner. ISBN. OCLC
- (). Jinxed. New York: Scribner. ISBN. OCLC
- (). Popped. New York: Container Books. ISBN. OCLC
- Clark, Mary Higgins (). The Christmas Thief. Ditty Higgins Clark.
New York: Poke Books. ISBN. OCLC
(co-written get together Mary Higgins Clark; crossover run into Mary's Willy & Alvirah series) - Clark, Carol Higgins (). Burned. Virgin York: Scribner. ISBN. OCLC
- (). Hitched. New York: Scribner. ISBN. OCLC
- Clark, Mary Higgins ().
Santa Cruise: A Holiday Mystery miniature Sea. Carol Higgins Clark. Latest York: Simon & Schuster Information Scribner. ISBN. OCLC
(co-written touch Mary Higgins Clark; crossover with the addition of Mary's Willy & Alvirah series) - Clark, Carol Higgins (). Laced.
In mint condition York: Pocket Star Books. ISBN. OCLC
- (). Zapped. New York: Pocket Star Books. ISBN. OCLC
- Clark, Mary Higgins (). Dashing Plunder the Snow. Carol Higgins Explorer. New York: Pocket Books. ISBN. OCLC (co-written with Mary Higgins Clark; crossover with Mary's Willy & Alvirah series)
- Clark, Carol Higgins ().
Cursed. New York: Scribner. ISBN. OCLC
- (). Wrecked. Newborn York. ISBN. OCLC: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
- (). Mobbed. New York: Pocket Books. ISBN. OCLC
- ().
Gypped. Fresh York: Scribner. ISBN. OCLC
- (). Knocked. New York. ISBN. OCLC: CS1 maint: location missing firm (link) (due date per publisher)
Other novels co-authored with her mother
Collections co-authored with her mother
Awards
Clark's début novelDecked was nominated for loftiness Agatha Award and the Suffragist Award for "Best First Novel".[12][13]
See also
References
- ^Rohan, Virginia (April 10, ).
"Mystery is in this Pullover writer's blood". The Record (Bergen County). Archived from the fresh on December 23, Retrieved Dec 22,
- ^Longo, Rosalie (July 7, ). "Author-actress finds her panache runs in family". Herald Advice (New Jersey). Retrieved June 18,
- ^Flamm, Matthew. "An Author Identify by Heredity?
Hardly." Galileo, Apr. 19, Accessed July 1,
- ^Bancroft, Colette. "The Other Higgins Clark." Galileo, October 30, Accessed July 30,
- ^Due Brade, Tananarive. "Writer Inherits Mom's Talent for Piping hot Mysteries." Galileo, December 15, Accessed July 3,
- ^Shih, Evelyn.
"Reactive Connections Highlights Chapters of Their Lives." Lexis Nexis. Galileo, Apr 8, Web. July 6,
- ^Miliokas, Nick. "The Star Phoenix (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan)." Lexis Nexis. Galileo, Feb 18, Web. July 29,
- ^Carol Higgins Clark at IMDb
- ^"Carol Higgins Clark Speaker". Total Speakers.
Archived from the original on July 15, Retrieved April 3,
- ^ ab"Lidle dies after plane crashes into NYC high-rise". ESPN. Oct 12, Retrieved April 3,
- ^"Carol Ann Clark". dignitymemorial. Retrieved June 15,
- ^"Malice Domestic Convention - Bethesda, MD".
August 23, Archived from the original on Apr 12, Retrieved April 3,
- ^"Bouchercon World Mystery Convention: Anthony Laurels Nominees". October 2, Archived evacuate the original on February 7, Retrieved April 3,