Remember Me

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In Rememher A/e, her new psychological thriller. Mary Higgins Clark has created a riveting tale of suspense revolving around a young mother's guilt. Menley Nichols has never stopped blaming herself for the accidental death of her two-vear-old son Bobby, even though she was blameless-her car had been struek by an oneoming train at a railroad crossing. In the aftermath, as Menley suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, her maiTiage to Adam, a high-profile criminal defense attorney, starts to fali apart. The birth of their daughter Hannah. however, promises to revitalize their relationship. jMenley and Adam are determined to rebuild a life together around their precious new baby- unaware that someone in their midst has a very different agenda for them. With no foreboding that it eould be a fatal move, Adam decides to retum to his roots by renting a house 011 Cape God for the month of August, confident that the tranquillity of the plaee where his ancestors settled-and where he grew... Tovább

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In Rememher A/e, her new psychological thriller. Mary Higgins Clark has created a riveting tale of suspense revolving around a young mother's guilt. Menley Nichols has never stopped blaming herself for the accidental death of her two-vear-old son Bobby, even though she was blameless-her car had been struek by an oneoming train at a railroad crossing. In the aftermath, as Menley suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, her maiTiage to Adam, a high-profile criminal defense attorney, starts to fali apart. The birth of their daughter Hannah. however, promises to revitalize their relationship. jMenley and Adam are determined to rebuild a life together around their precious new baby- unaware that someone in their midst has a very different agenda for them. With no foreboding that it eould be a fatal move, Adam decides to retum to his roots by renting a house 011 Cape God for the month of August, confident that the tranquillity of the plaee where his ancestors settled-and where he grew up-will be ideál for Menley and little Hannah. The place they rent is Remember House, an eighteenth-eenturv landmark, built by a sea captain for his bríde. It has the sinister legend that the eaptain deserted his wife on learning of her unfaithfulness. taking their infant daughter with him. When Menley and Adam move into
Remember House, strange things start happening-incidents that make Menley relive the horror of the accident in which she lost Bobby, incidents that make her fear for Hannah Step by step, they are drawn into a dark and threatening web of events that disrupts this seemingly peaceful town. They become involved with Scott Govey, suspected of murder when his wealthy young bride is drowned in a violent squall. Menley, sympathetic to Govey's plight, persuades Adam to take on his case. In the course of the investigation, they become entangled with others-among them, an Alzheimer's victim who may hold a vitai clue, a teenage baby-sitter, a flamboyant young woman with a possible link to Govey, and an attractive real estate agent who is part of Adam's past on the Gape. In Remember Me, her most compelling növel, Mary Higgins Clark captures the legends and atmosphere of Gape God, where she herself has a home, and the rising terror of people in the grip of menace hovering over their lives. Mary Higgins Clark is the author of eleven bestselling novels and one collection of short stories. She has served as President of Mystery Writers of America. She lives in Saddle River, New Jersey, and has a home in Dennis, Massachusetts. Vissza