All Through The Night: A Suspense Story
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (651 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0743583477 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 182 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Clement's Church. Rather, it is a Dickensian tale of good deeds rewarded and crimes punished. --Patrick O'Kelley. Bessie Maher had vowed she was leaving the house to the nun and her children. Like the best holiday stories, All Through the Night steers toward sentimentality, but it veers back on course with narrative wit and Alvirah's charm. Sister Cordelia's thrift shop doubles as an after-school recreation place for neighborhood children (including a shy little girl named Star), but the building has been condemned. Now that she is gone, the will indicates that the tenants of the house, Vic and Linda Baker, are the true heirs. He finds a buggy outside the church and uses it for cover as he flees. Unlike her previous holiday novel, Silent Night, All Through the Night is virtually free of life-and-death crime. This is a mystery that would be a
ASBRAL said All Through the night. Five stars well deserved. I enjoyed reading this book completely, it held my attention throughout. I've been a fan of Mary Higgins Clark for as long as I can remember. I've read all of her previous books and loved them all. I'm currently reading her most recent books right now. Keep them coming. I recommend this book to everyone.. "A Little Disappointed." according to C. N. Harwood. loose ends. no mention of nonna at the end. The plot was way too far fetched, even for MHC.This won't stop me from reading her though, I still love her work, her characters and most of all her constant drive to keep her writing clean, never needing to use profanity.. "Good Christmas story" according to Kindle Customer. It is a good Christmas story. It is also pretty cliche - bad guy, abandoned baby, good-hearted aunt, great detective, and Christmas magic. We all know the plot and ending before the end of the first chapter. Mary Higgins Clark is a great author and she did a good job, but I was hoping for something with a little more twist and suspense.
A missing chalice. When the story begins, Willy is looking forward to playing Santa Clause at the after-school center his sister Cordelia has established to care for the children of working parents on New York's upper West Side, while Alvirah is busy with rehearsals for the Christmas pageant. The center itself is threatened with being closed down, a substitute that has been promised is withdrawn, a desperate young woman appears who begs for Alvirah's help in finding the baby she abandoned seven years earlier, and -- the final blow -- the little girl who is to play the Blessed Mother in the Christmas pageant vanishes. Alvirah is soon on the trail of the truth, which must be found before Christmas, which leads to the theft of a value