The Lottery Winner — Mary Higgins Clark

Alvirah Meehan, one of Mary Higgins Clark's most beloved characters returns in these dazzling, intertwined tales of sleuthing and suspense. Alvirah, the former cleaning lady who struck it rich in the lottery, made her first appearance in "Weep No More, My Lady". Now, with her devoted mate, Willy, the ever-resourceful Alvirah delves into crime-solving on a grand scale - and with her own inimitable style.

Among their many adventures, Alvirah and Willy find a dead actress in their Central Park South condominium upon their return from London in "The Body In The Closet". Needing a break from the big city, they escape to Cape Cod - only to meet a would-be heiress framed for murder in "Death On The Cape". When Alvirah and Willy seek the tranquility of the Cypress Point Spa, it's the perfect getaway - until a jewel theif turns up in "The Lottery Winner". Back in Manhattan, the search for a neighbor's missing newborn makes for a suspense-filled Christmas in "Bye, Baby Bunting". Written with the trademark wit, romance, and keen eye for thrilling detection that have made Mary Higgins Clark a #1 best-selling author, The Lottery Winner is destined to become a perennial favorite, a classic of suspense.