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All through the night

All through the night

SuspenseThriller
Pages
256
Published
1998
Language
English

Synopsis

A woman with a rare blood type is kidnapped by her ex-husband's family and held captive for months while her husband races against time to find her. The plot centers on kidnapping and captivity, which maps directly to suspense rather than romance or mystery genres — the threat comes from an antagonist's actions, not a puzzle to solve. Moods are tense throughout due to the captivity subplot, with moments of genuine emotional warmth between the couple that earn hopeful and romantic; it is also genuinely frightening in its depiction of her imprisonment.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseHopefulRomantic
SurvivalSecond Chance

Genres

Suspense Thriller Amateur Sleuth Mystery

About the author

M
Mary Higgins Clark

The #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark has written thirty-eight suspense novels, four collections of short stories, a his­torical novel, a memoir, and two children’s books. With bestselling author Alafair Burke she writes the Under Suspicion series including The Cinderella Murder, All Dressed in White, The Sleeping Beauty Killer, Every Breath You Take, and You Don’t Own Me. With her daughter Carol Higgins Clark, she has coauthored five more suspense novels. More than one hun...

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