While My Pretty One Sleeps
1989 fictional novel
0-671-55665-7 (first edition hardcover) While My Pretty One Sleeps is a 1989 novel by Mary Higgins Clark. It takes place in New York City. It was number 10 in the Publishers Weekly best selling book list that year. It is listed in the OCLC top 1000 works most widely held by libraries.
Plot
Neeve Kearney runs a dress shop. One of her popular customers, Ethel Lambston, a writer, is found dead in a small cave.[1]
Inspiration
The character of Bishop Stanton is based on Father Joseph A. O'Hare, president of Fordham University.[1]
In other media
While My Pretty One Sleeps was made into a television film directed by Jorge Montesi, and starring Connie Sellecca, released 12 January 1997 in the US.
References
- ^ a b Raymond A. Schroth (2002). Fordham: A History and Memoir. Loyola Press. pp. 338–339. ISBN 978-0-8294-1676-3.
- Linda De Roche (2011). Mary Higgins Clark: Life and Letters. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-0-313-36637-6.
External links
- Official website
- Bookrags study guide
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Novels by Mary Higgins Clark
- A Stranger Is Watching (1977)
- A Cry in the Night (1982)
- While My Pretty One Sleeps (1989)
- Loves Music, Loves to Dance (1991)
- Remember Me (1994)
- Pretend You Don't See Her (1997)
- We'll Meet Again (1999)
- Daddy's Little Girl (2002)
- No Place Like Home (2005)
- I Heard That Song Before (2007)
- Where Are You Now? (2008)
- Just Take My Heart (2009)
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