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Overview"Mary Higgins Clark, the ""Queen of Suspense,"" has crafted a very special holiday story about a child's courage in the face of danger, and the power of love. Charged with menace and thrilling suspense, it is the #1 New York Times bestselling author's gift to readers for all seasons. When Catherine Dornan's husband, Tom, is diagnosed with leukemia, she and their two young sons travel with him to New York during the holiday season for a lifesaving operation. On Christmas Eve, hoping to lift the boys' spirits, Catherine takes them to see Rockefeller Center's famous Christmas tree; while there, seven-year-old Brian notices a woman taking his mother's wallet. A St. Christopher medal tucked inside the wallet saved his grandfather's life in World War II, and Brian believes with all his heart that it will protect his father now. Impulsively, Brian follows the thief into the subway, and the most dangerous adventure of his young life begins..." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mary Higgins ClarkPublisher: Simon & Schuster Imprint: Pocket Books Dimensions: Width: 10.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 17.10cm Weight: 0.112kg ISBN: 9780671000424ISBN 10: 067100042 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 01 November 1996 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsThe tense-but-tender tale of the most harrowing Christmas Eve any mother could imagine ... with an ending that's nothing short of miraculous. We promise there won't be a dry eye in the house! -- Literary Guild Genuinely thrilling and suspenseful. -- Detroit News The tense-but-tender tale of the most harrowing Christmas Eve any mother could imagine . . . with an ending that's nothing short of miraculous. We promise there won't be a dry eye in the house! -- Literary Guild The tense-but-tender tale of the most harrowing Christmas Eve any mother could imagine . . . with an ending that's nothing short of miraculous. We promise there won't be a dry eye in the house! -- Literary Guild Genuinely thrilling and suspenseful. -- Detroit News Author InformationThe number one New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark has written thirty-five suspense novels; four collections of short stories; a historical novel, a memoir, two children's books, and most recently partnered with Alafair Burke to collaborate on a new series: The Under Suspicion novels. With her daughter Carol Higgins Clark, Clark has co-authored five more suspense novels. Her books are international bestsellers with more than one hundred million copies in print in the United States alone. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |