Where Are the Children?
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"Where Are the Children?" is a bestselling suspense novel by Mary Higgins Clark that helped establish her reputation as a leading author of psychological thrillers.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Where Are the Children? canonical | 8 |
| Where Are the Children Now? | 1 |
| Where Are the Children? (1986 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1048029 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Where Are the Children? Context triple: [Mary Higgins Clark, notableWork, Where Are the Children?]
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A.
Disappearing Boy
"Disappearing Boy" is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day from their early studio album 39/Smooth.
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B.
Keep a Child Alive
Keep a Child Alive is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing life-saving treatment, care, and support to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS, primarily in Africa and India.
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C.
God Help the Child
God Help the Child is a 2015 novel by Toni Morrison that explores themes of childhood trauma, colorism, and the lasting impact of abuse through the story of a dark-skinned woman named Bride.
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D.
The Children of Yost
The Children of Yost is the raucous student section known for its passionate support and elaborate game-day traditions at Michigan Wolverines football games.
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E.
There Was a Child Went Forth
"There Was a Child Went Forth" is a reflective, early-life-themed poem by Walt Whitman that explores how a child's identity is shaped by the people, places, and experiences around them.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Where Are the Children? Target entity description: "Where Are the Children?" is a bestselling suspense novel by Mary Higgins Clark that helped establish her reputation as a leading author of psychological thrillers.
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A.
Disappearing Boy
"Disappearing Boy" is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day from their early studio album 39/Smooth.
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B.
Keep a Child Alive
Keep a Child Alive is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing life-saving treatment, care, and support to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS, primarily in Africa and India.
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C.
God Help the Child
God Help the Child is a 2015 novel by Toni Morrison that explores themes of childhood trauma, colorism, and the lasting impact of abuse through the story of a dark-skinned woman named Bride.
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D.
The Children of Yost
The Children of Yost is the raucous student section known for its passionate support and elaborate game-day traditions at Michigan Wolverines football games.
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E.
There Was a Child Went Forth
"There Was a Child Went Forth" is a reflective, early-life-themed poem by Walt Whitman that explores how a child's identity is shaped by the people, places, and experiences around them.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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psychological thriller ⓘ suspense novel ⓘ |
| adaptation |
Where Are the Children? (1986 film)
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linked to:
Where Are the Children?
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| adaptationReleaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| adaptationType | television film ⓘ |
| author | Mary Higgins Clark ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| bestsellerStatus | bestseller ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| firstMajorSuccessFor | Mary Higgins Clark ⓘ |
| genre |
mystery fiction
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psychological thriller ⓘ suspense fiction ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
Where Are the Children Now?
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linked to:
Where Are the Children?
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| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCategory | popular fiction ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor | establishing Mary Higgins Clark as a leading author of psychological thrillers ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Mary Higgins Clark ⓘ |
| plotElement |
disappearance of children
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mother suspected of involvement in her children’s disappearance ⓘ |
| protagonist | Nancy Eldredge ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| publisher | Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Cape Cod ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
family secrets
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guilt ⓘ identity ⓘ suspicion ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Where Are the Children? Description of subject: "Where Are the Children?" is a bestselling suspense novel by Mary Higgins Clark that helped establish her reputation as a leading author of psychological thrillers.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Where Are the Children?
linked to: Where Are the Children?
subject linked to:
Mary
subject linked to:
Higgins Clark