A collection of short stories.Peopled by a colourful cast of characters and featuring bizarre twists and turns, this is a collection of Mary Higgins Clark stories of psychological suspense. They include her first published work, and a story written especially for the collection.Death on the Cape and Other Stories is a diverse collection of 8 tales that reflect the author's talent for telling both scary stories, like "Voices in the Coalbin" and funny ones like "Beauty Contest at Buckingham Palace."The highlight of the collection features lottery winner-turned amateur detective Alvirah Meehan, a woman with a flair for observation and a heart of gold – a friend everyone would want, except a criminal, that is. If you're looking to snuggle under the covers with a good book on a cold winter's night, Death on the Cape is the perfect choice.