Books Published in June 1976

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• Jun-1976
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When young editor Alison Monroe made an appointment with author Jonathan Warwick at his country estate, she little suspected that a savage winter storm would isolate her in this remote place, while a storm of conflict raged within her. Alison had com...

• Jun-1976
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In the brilliant tradition of Don Quixote and Candide, this passionate novel by the author of Before Night Falls is a modern masterpiece of Latin American fiction. Fray Servando -- priest, blasphemer, dueler of monsters, irresistible lover, misunders...

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• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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For years a bitter family quarrel had kept Vinney apart from her mother and her sister, Denise. But now they were all together again, and Vinney was hoping for a happier relationship at last. But all she succeeded in doing was to fall in love with th...

• Jun-1976
• / Science Fiction
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Call him Crag: misfit, loner, thief. Killer. He'd man once and had a metal hand to show for it. He knew good from evil but cared not a grain of Martian sand for either. Until rogue met rogue......

• Jun-1976
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• Jun-1976
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Orphaned boy Blue Russel worked in his uncle's gunsmith shop in the 1890s in St. Louis and it was a life of poverty in opulent, sophisticated St. Louis (in the 1890s!). His uncle in self-defense and goes on the run when a broken-down, one-eyed safecr...

• Jun-1976
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• / General Fiction
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When first published in 1958, The Inward Morning was ahead of its time. Boldly original, it blended East and West, nature and culture, the personal and the universal. The critical establishment, confounded, largely ignored the work. Readers, howev...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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Fourth of the Cabot Cain international thriller book series! Over a half million copies in print!Cabot Cain is a freelance operative who works almost exclusively for Interpol, Department B7, handling tasks that most others would avoid. These assignme...

• Jun-1976
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• Jun-1976
• / Historical Romance
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Angelet and Bersaba. They were identical twins, but their alikeness stopped at their physical appearance. Angelet was gentle and mild in her innocence. While Bersaba was dark and devious in her overwhelming sensuality. They had never been apart --...

• Jun-1976
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• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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For the sake of vengeance, a woman plots to destroy the US government It’s June 1976, and a bullet has shattered Agatha Teel’s shoulder. The gunman has fled, gushing blood from a bullet wound of his own, and Teel has just a few minutes to save he...

• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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When her brief marriage ended in tragedy Delia was only too thankful to accept her Aunt Lucy's invitation. Australia would be just the place for her. She soon found that Aunt Lucy was unusually dependent on the forceful Dane Sinclair. But he needn't ...

• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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"You will do as your father wishes," Roarke stated in a very quiet and very firm tone. He gave her a little shove. Tisha was defeated and she knew it. One glance at her father showed the glimmer of respect in his eyes for the strong author...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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In this complex novel, a gay man who has fled the violence of the city for an island retreat spends his time keeping a journal and writing stories. He invents a female alter-ego who haunts him, as does the ghost of the murderer who occupied his house...

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• Jun-1976
• / Gothic
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My friend Elaine was a classic beauty. You almost had to look twice to be sure anything so lovely could be real. She had everything, wheat-gold hair that fell in thick waves to her shoulders, large thick-lashed eyes that were truly violet, an exquisi...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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Twelve loving parodies of the great detective -- each a masterpiece in its own right The world-famous amateur detective Schlock Homes is making his way through breakfast when a telegram arrives. It takes but a moment’s deduction for the brilliant s...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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In his own words, the novel is "a kind of encyclopedia made into farce . . . A book in which I shall spit out my bile." At the center of this book are Bouvard and Pécuchet, two retired clerks who set out in a search for truth and knowledge with pers...

• Jun-1976
• / Historical Romance
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• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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Determined to accompany her father to the California gold fields, a young girl stows away in one of the westward bound wagons and finds herself involved in an adventure that requires all her wits and emotional resources...

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George Gissing's New Grub Street has been widely lauded as one of the best novels ever written, but readers who harbor literary ambitions may want to approach this masterwork of realism with caution. By juxtaposing the lives of two very different...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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LOUISE GLUCK/The House on Marshland THE AMERICAN POETRY SERIES, 5 "Those of us who have waited impatiently for Louise Gluck's second book can rejoice that it confirms and augments the original impression of a rare and high imagination. Her poems are ...

• Jun-1976
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• Jun-1976
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Gordon Holder was a man with a mission: to photograph the surface of Mars from an orbiting spacecraft. But then tragedy struck. Holder was forced to crash-land the ship in the Martian desert, and suddenly acquired a new mission - to survive. FIRST ON...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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Introducing Parric: an ordinary civil servant being ground up in a mill of paperwork, who is given a chance to work on an experimental government project -- to live secretly in a town entirely populated by androids -- whose very existence, if it ...

• Jun-1976
• / Christian
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Here is Ivan in a brand new adventure. This time he is trying to outwit the Moscow Secret Police who have imprisoned his best friend, Pyotr, in a children's home. Can Ivan rescue Pyotr? Can he find a way to get Pyotr's father, Pastor Kachenko, releas...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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First Edition assumed. G. P. Putnam, NY 1976. 'FIRST GARDEN' is a book that provides complete information for those who would like to develop green thumbs of their own. A really nice lovingly produced tribute to the joys of nature. This book will ena...

• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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Kidnap Greek businessman Charon Drakos? The outrageous plan was basically weak Sarah Gilmore thought, but she felt obliged to help her girlfriend. As with so many well-laid plans, it backfired. It was Sarah who was kidnapped, and whisked off to Ch...

• Jun-1976
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• Jun-1976
• / Historical
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The basis for the Oscar�"winning buddy film. “There is no questioning the rampant power achieved through shriveling, shattering scenes” (Kirkus Reviews).  Midnight Cowboy is considered by many to be one of the best American novels published...

• Jun-1976
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• Jun-1976
• / Gothic
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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, ...

• Jun-1976
• / Suspense
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A Scotland Yard detective probes a high-society house party for someone rotten when a government official is murdered in this classic British mystery. Preparations are underway for a grand party at Scamnum Court, the sweeping English country estate o...

• Jun-1976
• / Fantasy
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• Jun-1976
• / Space Opera
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• Jun-1976
• / Historical
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Our men, our women, great and common - soldiers, statesmen, lovers, wives, and children - wintering, hungering, boldly achieving in the bravest moment of our country's history. Valley Forge - by McKinklay Kantor - the Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author of...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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The Swinging Sixties were marked by all sorts of campus disruptions and nothing as a disrupting as the wild sexual experimentation of the crazy college kids The Seventies have seen the college sexual experimentation reach even more outlandish proport...

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• Jun-1976
• / Science Fiction
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This collection of short stories centers around one character, space traveller Ijon Tichy. In these stories, Stanislaw Lem''s ""Candide of the Cosmos"" encounters bizarre civilizations and creatures in space that serve to satirize science, the ra...

• Jun-1976
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“Lem has an almost Dickensian genius for vividly realizing the tragedy and comedy of future machines.” -- The New York Times Book Review These are the stories of Trurl and Klapaucius, master inventors and engineers known as “constructors,” w...

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• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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Old Mrs. Abercrombie was a darling, and Elizabeth was delighted to land the job of escorting her from Australia around the world to Scotland. But the old lady's stern grandson Charles was another matter: first Elizabeth crossed swords with him, t...

• Jun-1976
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• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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Devlyn Quinn made no secret of his desire to marry Lenca. He was attractive and she knew how easy it was to love him--but how could she take him seriously, when she simply couldn't trust him?...

• Jun-1976
• / Historical
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Joe Pepper is a Texas badman with quite a past. In fact, there isn't much that Joe hasn't done in his forty years of living on both sides of the Texas law-except face the hangman. Now, convicted of murder, Joe is about to get that privilege. But befo...

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• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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When her only relative, Aunt Corinth Redwine, was ailing and needed help, how could pretty young Miranda refuse? So, temporarily deserting her advertising job and the boss who wanted to marry her, Miranda packed her bags and headed west for the lush ...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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With disarming honesty and openness, Keith Miller agonizing encounters with personal dragons: loneliness...insecurity ... frustration ... anxiety ... guilt feelings ... fear...resentment ... critical attitudes ... mixed motives. But out of these enco...

• Jun-1976
• / Fantasy
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Final volume of the original "Jherek Carnelian" trilogy. Dying cities flare and sputter in Earth's last days, as alien beings invade with demented plans for salvation. Delirious gods celebrate fantastically, and Jherek Carnelian searches the vast sea...

• Jun-1976
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• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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Esmeralda Jones had always assumed that men were not interested in her because she was partly crippled; so it seemed like a miracle when a brilliant Dutch surgeon made her foot like new again. Perhaps now Leslie Chapman would look her way! But it ...

• Jun-1976
• / Gothic
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SARANNA HAD HEARD RUMORS ABOUT TIENSIN... ...the strange old mansion with its oriental treasures. She had heard it was haunted. Now with her own eyes she had seen it was true. The macabre circle of small foxes ringing the dancer in the secret gard...

• Jun-1976
• / Law Enforcement
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Good condition book with like DJ. Boards are clean with minor wear. Content clean with bright pages and a solid binding. Good DJ with light edge wear namely small closed tears and chipping to spine ends. Signed and inscribed by author to ffep....

• Jun-1976
• / Historical
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• Jun-1976
• / Historical
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A Spur Award-winning Author

They were discharged Union soldiers, and they were destined to change Jason Willard's entire life. The one with the strange eyes, the big man with the black beard, and the youth with a bloody bandage. They left Jason's ...

• Jun-1976
• / Historical
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The Big Four ruled a cattle empire. They were men who had fought and killed to win the land from the Comanches and now they weren't going to turn it over to government squatters...not even if the law demanded it. Violence and murder explode on the pl...

• Jun-1976
• / Historical Romance
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A Tender Story of Young Love -- Kathie was only sixteen that unforgettable English summer of 1943--too young to be involved in her country's desperate struggle against the Germans...too young to fall in love. -- Then one day she found Johnny--his...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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Dom Salabos had a lot of advantages. As heir to a huge fortune he had an excellent robot servant (with Man-Friday subcircuitry), a planet (the First Syrian Bank) as a godfather, a security chief who even ran checks on himself, and on Dom's home wo...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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"This work may well stand as one of the very best works of the century." -- Atlantic Review"[A] brilliant and turbulent first novel."  -- George Plimpton, New York Times Book ReviewThe wild, macabre tale of the twentieth century and of two men ...

• Jun-1976
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THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH - Charles Reade - Abridged, with Introduction and Notes - 1929. - CONTENTS CHAPTER I. - CHAPTER 11. - CHAPTER 111. - CHAPTER IV. - C H A P T V . - CHAPTER VI. - CHAPTER VII. - CHAPTER VIII. - CHAPTER IX. - CHAPTER X. - CH...

• Jun-1976
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December 1917: Germany opens the final, bitter round of the war with a new and deadly weapon in the struggle for the seas. When the Vulkan sails from Kiel Harbour, to all appearances she is a harmless merchant vessel. But her peaceful lines conceal a...

• Jun-1976
• / Women's Fiction
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Meet JeriLee Randall, aspiring actress, ambitious writer, and sexual powerhouse. It is this ambition that takes her away from her tiny hometown of Port Clare and sets her on a collision course with her future.

Surviving on determination and s...

• Jun-1976
• / Suspense
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Kirkus Review;  A realpolitikal thriller graced with none of the excesses of the genre and involved with the U.S.S.R.'s. arrest of young Roy Keeper as a spy -- he was said to have secured a Pasternakian memoir The Mushroom Cave wanted by everyone in...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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In this Caldecot Honor folktale, an old woman named Hildilid lives high in the hills and hates the night above all things. She tries capturing the night in a sack, tying it up with vines, shaking her fist at it, but the night takes no notice--until i...

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• Jun-1976
• / Literary
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The poet is obliged to take the Creation and its textures seriously, since it is in the language of those textures that he speaks to us of all the rest of our experience. The delights, perplexities, horrors, and quiet pleasures of life, and the emoti...

• Jun-1976
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From the Author of Code Five, Doctor's Wives and Doctor's DaughtersHigh in the Andes Mountains of Peru, an archaeologist stumbles upon an an­cient tomb, unwittingly releasing the germs from a civilization doomed by a plague over 5,000 years ag...

• Jun-1976
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WHO WILL GET THE SECRET FORMULA? In a lush Laotian valley, two scientists -- rivals in research, politics, and love -- make a world-shaking discovery that can save millions of lives -- and upset the balance of world power. WILL GET THE SECRET F...

• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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A book of this grade is generally well kept and is in good shape to read and store. Sturdy spine, all pages intact physically. Solid cover. Might have acceptable shelve wear. Might, rarely, have very limited notes....

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• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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Jesamine's assignment, doing research into an old French family in a romantic chateau, would be fascinating. But her work, and her relationship with the attractive Paul d'Armor, led her into deeper waters than she had expected.... MILLS AN...

• Jun-1976
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In old age, a political firebrand looks back at a life filled with social and political turmoil Samuel Lumen has reached the hearts of millions with his fearless advocacy for liberal causes. Now he's almost ninety years old, and the ideas he esp...

• Jun-1976
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THE TOURNAMENT OF THORNS IS A BEAUTIFUL AND SENSITIVE WORK CREATED BY AN ARTIST WHO HAS FOR DECADES ENCHANTED READERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. IN THIS SUPERIOR NOVEL, THOMAS BURNETT SWAN DRAWS UPON HIS ABILITY TO BLEND HISTORY AND LEGEND, FASHIONING A B...

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• Jun-1976
• / Mystery
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Named one of “13 Detective Book Series You Obsessed over as a Kid” by Buzzfeed.com and the inspiration for a hit Disney film, the masterful Great Mouse Detective is back and travelling to Mexico to solve three thrilling mysteries!Basil -- the fam...

• Jun-1976
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• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays. Each volume includes:

The playtext, in modern spelling, edited to the highest bibliographical and textual standards
Textual notes recording signi...

• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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He thought her beauty skin deep Although he found her physical charms most irresistible, Lang Frazer clung stubbornly to the notion that Natalie Calvert was a spoiled, heartless young woman who reveled in hurting her father and stepmother. Stil...

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• Jun-1976
• / Science Fiction
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"Healer (Book 3 of the LaNague Series) is the stunning conclusion of the LaNague Federation Trilogy. The Outworld Imperium began as a rebellion by colonials seeking independence. Two centuries later it is a bloated bureaucratic ""business"" - a busin...

• Jun-1976
• / Suspense
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• Jun-1976
• / Contemporary Romance
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Carol was stunned by his proposal. For five years she had stood alone and fought for Teri, but now-- now a man offered to share that burden. It was a terrible temptation just to give in and not fight any more. "How can I be sure you don't ...

• Jun-1976
• / Gothic
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SHE KNEW TOO MUCH--OR NOT ENOUGH! As lovely heiress Jan Olney approached Ballentine Lodge, its redwood walls glowed with the color of blood in the morning sun. And Jan was suddenly afraid. All during the drive from the little train station in ...

• Jun-1976
• / Christian
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• Jun-1976
• / General Fiction
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A young Spanish Republican and the plain-looking, plain-spoken daughter of Spanish aristocrats, moving to assassinate a highly placed Spanish official, find their revolutionary ardor and political commitments compromised by unsuspected passion and lo...

• Jun-1976
• / Fantasy
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AMBER Here is the fourth novel in Roger Zelazny's classic Amber series. Amber, the one real world, of which all others--including our own Earth--are but Shadows... Across the mysterious Black Road, demons swarm into Shadow...the ancient, long-sec...