Carol Higgins Clark
Carol Higgins Clark's new suspense novel, Zapped: A Regan Reilly Mystery, will be published by Scribner in April 2008.
Carol Higgins Clark is the author of ten previous bestselling Regan Reilly mysteries - Decked, nominated as Best First Novel for both the Agatha and Anthony Awards, Snagged, Iced and Twanged, published by Warner Books and Fleeced, Jinxed, Popped, Burned, Hitched and Laced published by Scribner.
Carol Higgins Clark is the daughter of America's # 1 bestselling suspense writer, Mary Higgins Clark. They have co-authored four bestselling holiday suspense novels, Deck the Halls (Simon & Schuster/Scribner 2000), He Sees You When You're Sleeping, (Simon & Schuster/Scribner 2001), The Christmas Thief (Simon & Schuster/Scribner 2004) and Santa Cruise (Simon & Schuster/Scribner 2006).
Carol Higgins Clark, jointly with Mary Higgins Clark, received the University of Scranton's Distinguished Author Award in September 2000.
Carol Higgins Clark has recorded several works by Mary Higgins Clark, including the novels, The Cradle Will Fall, A Cry in the Night, All Through the Night and the stories, Death on the Cape, That's the Ticket, Voices in the Coal Bin and The Body in the Closet. She has also recorded her own novels, Snagged, Iced, Twanged, Fleeced, Jinxed, Popped, Burned, Hitched and Laced. She received AudioFile's Earphones Award of Excellence for her reading of Jinxed. She has also recorded the four holiday suspense novels co-authored with Mary Higgins Clark.
Born in New York, Carol Higgins Clark obtained her B.A. from Mt. Holyoke College. She then studied acting at the Beverly Hills Playhouse. She starred in Who Killed Amy Lang?, a mini-mystery aired on "Good Morning, America" and performed in New York's Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall) in Wendy Wasserstein's play, Uncommon Women and Others, produced as part of the 21st Century Playwrights Festival. She was the lead in the film, A Cry in the Night, based on the novel by Mary Higgins Clark. The film was shown at the Cannes TV Festival and the Montreal Film Festival and nationally on U.S. television.
Carol Higgins Clark lives in New York City.
