In Spring Lake, New Jersey, Emily Graham buys a Victorian house her family had sold in 1892 after one of Emily's forebears, young Madeline Shapley, had disappeared. Now, a skeleton is found. It is Martha Lawrence, who had disappeared only four years before. In her skeletal hand is a finger bone bearing a ring--a Shapley family heirloom.
Criminal Defense Attorney Emily Graham's prestigious job with a New York City law firm allows her to buy her old family home in Spring Lake, New Jersey. Life's promising for the young blonde divorcee until, watching the workmen digging her backyard pool, she sees them unearth two skeletons. That's when stories begin swirling about a serial killer reincarnated from her family's past--a killer who might be looking for Emily. By edging each character's voice with guilt, Jan Maxwell keeps the suspect list long to the very end. The hint of panic she introduces into simple conversations carries the listener along on a wave of suspense to the surprising climax. E.V. (c) AudioFile 2002, Portland, Maine
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Criminal Defense Attorney Emily Graham's prestigious job with a New York City law firm allows her to buy her old family home in Spring Lake, New Jersey. Life's promising for the young blonde divorcee until, watching the workmen digging her backyard pool, she sees them unearth two skeletons. That's when stories begin swirling about a serial killer reincarnated from her family's past--a killer who might be looking for Emily. By edging each character's voice with guilt, Jan Maxwell keeps the suspect list long to the very end. The hint of panic she introduces into simple conversations carries the listener along on a wave of suspense to the surprising climax.
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Bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark has written twenty novels and three short story collections since 1975. She has served as president of the Mystery Writers of America and lives in Saddle River, New Jersey.
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On the Street Where You Live
by Mary Higgins Clark