Carol Higgins Clark (1956–2023)
Author of Deck the Halls
About the Author
Carol Higgins Clark was born in New York City in 1956 to suspense writer Mary Higgins Clark. She received a B.A. from Mount Holyoke College before studying acting at the Beverly Hills Playhouse. She is the author of the Regan Reilly mystery series. Her novel Decked was nominated for both an Agatha show more and Anthony Award for Best First Novel. She has also co-authored several books with her mother including Deck the Halls, The Christmas Thief, Santa Cruise, and Dashing through the Snow. As an actress, she has appeared in numerous television, film, and theater productions, including A Cry in the Night, a 1992 television movie based on a novel written by her mother. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Image credit: Photographed by Herman Estevez
Series
Works by Carol Higgins Clark
Mary Higgins Clark & Carol Higgins Clark Ebook Christmas Set: Christmas Thief, Deck the Halls, Dashing Through the Snow (2010) 5 copies
Great Mysteries Great Writers: Lucky Day / Trapped / Pastime / Snagged / Dealer's Choice (1994) — Contributor & Narrator — 3 copies
Acuérdate de mí 1 copy
Last Precinct 1 copy
Associated Works
The Book That Changed My Life: 71 Remarkable Writers Celebrate the Books That Matter Most to Them (2006) — Contributor — 387 copies
The Night Collection: Silent Night / All Through the Night [Abridged, Audiobook] (2006) — Reader, some editions — 12 copies
The Cradle Will Fall and Other Stories (That's the Ticket / Voices in the Coal Bin / The Body in the Closet) (1993) — Narrator — 2 copies
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- Birthdate
- 1956-07-28
- Date of death
- 2023-06-12
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Place of death
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Cause of death
- cancer, appendix
- Places of residence
- New York, New York, USA
Washington Township, New Jersey, USA - Education
- Mount Holyoke College (BA ∙ 1978)
Beverly Hills Playhouse (acting) - Occupations
- writer
actor - Relationships
- Clark, Mary Higgins (mother)
- Awards and honors
- University of Scranton's Distinguished Author Award in September 2000, jointly with Mary Higgins Clark.
- Short biography
- Carol Higgins Clark is an American mystery author. She is also the daughter of author Mary Higgins Clark and has co-authored novels with her mother. She is the author of the Regan Reilly mystery series. She has also acted in several films.
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- Members
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- Popularity
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- Rating
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- ISBNs
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