The Second Time Around: A Novel

About this book

The Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark delivers a gripping tale of deception and tantalizing twists that could have been ripped from todays headlines. When Nicholas Spencer the charismatic head of a company that has developed an anticancer vaccine disappears without a trace reporter Marcia Carley DeCarlo is assigned the story. Word that Spencer if alive has made off with huge sums of moneyincluding the life savings of many employeesdoesnt do much to change Carleys already low opinion of Spencers wife Lynn who is also Carleys stepsister and who everyone believes is involved. But when Lynns life is threatened she asks Carley to help her prove that she wasnt her husbands accomplice. As the facts unfold however Carley herself becomes the target of a dangerous sinister group that will stop at nothing to get what they want.