Loves music, Loves to dance - Mary Higgins Clark

I have been working my way through some of Mary Higgins Clarks books and from the start this book draws you into the story and has plenty of suspense. It takes place within the world of the personal ads and how someone is using these ads as a way to trap and lure women to their death. Darcy Scott is the main character and is instantly likeable. She works as a sort of Interior Designer, both herself and her best friend Erin place personal ads to help their television producer friend. Who at the moment is involved with a programme regarding personal ads. After a date Erin mysteriously diasappears, Darcy begins to realise that maybe the ads were not ...  Read the complete review

Mary Higgins Clark is never going to win a Nobel prize for literature, or indeed any prizes for her work, but as, what I consider a pulp fiction writer, she is definately one of the better ones. Clark writes thrillers, usually with a serial killer or two thrown in, she is also one of the queens of cliffhangers with her heroines in mortal danger. And Loves Music, Loves to Dance is no exception! It concerns the story of Darcy Scott and Erin Kelley, a pair of stereotypical single successful New Yorkers, the latter 'an' upcoming' jewellery designer, the other an 'upcoming' interior designer'. But the first chapter doesn't introduce us to the intrepid pair but ...  Read the complete review

When a friend needs help collecting data for a TV programme she is planning on personal ad dating, Erin and Darcy are more than happy to help her out by answering ads and going out on a few dates with some of the guys. It's a bit of a laugh and gets them out socialising, not that either of the girls need to use the personal columns to get dates. Erin is a jewellery designer, she's just landed the job that will take her from unknown artist to elite designer and things for Erin could not be better. Darcy is into interior design and business is flourishing. The daughter of celebrities, Darcy has none of the airs and graces that usually accompany such an upbringing ...  Read the complete review