Florence Hurd

• Jun-1975
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ADRIFT ON AN OCEAN OF EVIL It had begun as a voyage of adventure -- a trip to exotic China and the South Pacific aboard the sailing ship The Secret Duchess. But for beautiful Charlotte Hayworth, it soon became an excursion into horror. For the...

• Jun-1976
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HOUSE OF DANGER Its first mistress is Eustacia, whose passion for Duncan Blackmore brings her to the dark, brooding mansion called Rommany. Their breathtaking romance begins this towering epic that spans three generations of blazing human desire, ...

• Jul-1977
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DARK MYSTERY It begins in the haunting loveliness of Stone Mill Hollow, amid the tumult and passion of the Civil War, where two lovers meet in ecstasy, then vanish into the brooding night, victims of an unspeakable horror. Now something terribl...

• Aug-1977
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HOUSE OF DARK SECRETS It was her cousin Lisbeth's plea for help that brought Victoria Burnly to Northriding. But she arrived too late, for Lisbeth was already dead. Yet Lisbeth had left behind a son, and he too begged Victoria for help. And so ...

• May-1983
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"I HAVE WARNED YOU NOT TO COME HERE," SAID THE OLD WOMAN, HER PALE EYES TRANSFIXING THE FRIGHTENED GIRL. SHE PUSHED THE RIFLE CLOSER, NUDGING CORINNE'S ARM WITH THE STEEL MUZZLE. "I OUGHT TO BLOW YOU TO BITS." Corinne wished she had never taken th...

• Dec-1986
• / Contemporary Romance
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A woman on top of the world -- facing the painful realities of her past...China. A grand mysterious land of fathomless tradition and historical revolution. And, to brilliant young executives like Marianne Oliver, a new frontier for American business,...

• Jul-1989
• / Contemporary Romance
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• Jan-1995
• / Gothic
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From the lush plantations of New Orleans to the brawling Chinatown waterfront and the gilded mystery of San Francisco, handsome, reckless Cage Norwood stormed women's hearts and claimed their souls... LILLITH: Her marriage to Cage was bewitch...

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TOMB OF EVIL Beautiful, tempestuous Zillah Ashland was the product of a tangled and tragic lineage. Her mother had perished in the agonies of childbirth, and her father, a drunken, embittered man, had died in the violence he embraced. Alone, in a ...

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Desire Can Be Deadly. The charming old house seemed the perfect setting for her new career as assistant to the professor. His knowledge of ancient gods and weird rites was fascinating. How could Charissa know, as the door closed behind her, that ...

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HOUSE OF DARKNESS HOUSE OF DREAD… The house on the hill had seemed like a godsend when handsome Blair Morgan found it for Emily. The size was perfect, the price was just within her means, and Emily felt she and her daughter could live happily th...

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I LOVE GORDON...WHY IS HE TRYING TO KILL ME? I, Olivia Swanson, plain, shy and alone in the world. When I came to the house on Trevor Street, I fell in love for the very first time. But I chose a strange house...and as I shiver under Gordon's c...

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Impatient Lover…or Bluebird? Lavinia’s sheltered life hadn’t prepared her for what followed her whirlwind courtship and marriage to Jonah Ashland. In the huge and forbidding manor, Jonah went into uncontrollable rages and took sadistic pl...

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The mansion no one dared to live in-- But her very life depended on it... Each day at the old house drew her deeper into a web of horror... WILL THE NIGHTMARE EVER END? This is the question Cecilie Carnaby keeps asking herself. Recently marr...

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An Evil, Killing Fog Lancaster’s Folly, that strange, echoing, ugly house squatted high on a hill above the California coast. It was not the place to take a frail girl after a nervous breakdown, but it was Graham’s house and that was where Ann...

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Welcome to Moonchild Manor. The charm of the old estate almost overwhelmed her. Jane had come to recapture her childhood, and perhaps something more. What she found was her mother gripped by a weird, chilling power -- a force that threatened ...

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An old love affair haunted the New England mansion. Would the new one end so tragically? How could Mike Canfield be a kind human one moment and a hateful devil the next? Who was the mysterious prowler that watched the house? Secret of Canfield Ho...

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GRIM FOREBODING OF DOOM Destitute, alone, mourning the death of her drowned fiancee, Charlotte Wiscombe becomes secretary to Lady Igraine, the mistress of Awen Castle. A grim stone fortress perched high above the angry, foaming sea. Awen Castle f...

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Doorway to Death At first Charlotte’s visit was a simple one -- to be re-united with her estranged father, now old and ill. But little did Charlotte know that, along with her husband Adam and her young daughter Roxanne, she was embarking on a jo...

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A MISSIVE OF DEATH called Laura back to Storm House from Paris after eight years. Her beautiful, proud mother had committed suicide by leaping off Cliff's Edge. Laura had been sent away to school when her mother discovered her love for Arma...

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House of Terror When young Jennifer inherited an old and sprawling mansion on the rocky California coast, a whole new world opened up to her. She planned to sell the house, to travel, to do what she had always dreamed of. But when she arrived a...

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THE TERMS OF HER INHERITANCE MIGHT BE...HER LIFE Nancy was bound to Wade House for at least one year - or until her late husband Jeffrey Wade would have been of age to claim his millions. She was chained to the will and caprice of a family plagued...

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"OH, SUSANNA, WON'T YOU DIE FOR ME?" There was a song in her heart at the sight of her new home -- the house of her dreams. There was a song in her heart at the sight of Glenn Corwain -- the man of her dreams. But somehow reality a...