“...Then a strange sound was heard, like a scream, but very quiet. He ran downstairs. It was dark in the living room, but he saw her. Mommy. She tried to push someone away and wheezed terribly. And the man wrapped something around her neck. Neil stood on the landing. He wanted to help, but could not move. I wanted to call for help, but my voice did not obey. He began to breathe like his mother - hoarsely, with gurgling - and then his knees buckled. The man heard, turned to him, and mom fell ... "Nineteen-year-old Ronald Thompson should be executed in the electric chair for murder, but he continues to claim that he did not kill. And journalist Sharon Martin, who is unsuccessfully campaigning for the abolition of the execution, does not even suspect that the real killer is following on her heels... The exciting detective thriller of the queen of edge literature Mary Higgins Clark “The Look and the Dark” returns to the Russian reader.