Books Published in June 1978

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DAW Books, 1975. Paperback, one of several printings. Includes essays by Roger Elwood. Sandra Miesel, and Patrick McGuire, plus these stories: Tomorrow's Children (1947, written with F. N. Waldrop); Epilogue (1962); The Longest Voyage (1960); Journey...

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Jove / HBJ, 1978. Mass market paperback. Anthology of robot stories from 1938 through 1974. Authors include Lester del Rey, Henry Kuttner, Murray Leinster, Philip K. Dick, Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison, Clifford D. Simak, and L. Sprague de Camp. Wi...

• Jun-1978
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The sails were the product of the Old Technology, lost long ago in the depleted Earth, and they were priceless. For with those fantastic sheets of etheric material, ships could sail the sky and even brave the radiant tides between worlds and stars.Th...

• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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Lucia and Mapp's adventures in Tilling continue in LUCIA'S PROGRESS, previously published in the U.S. as THE WORSHIPFUL LUCIA. In this volume both Lucia and Mapp stand for election to the Town Council, and Lucia speculates in gold shares. While re-de...

• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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BY PASSION POSSESSED In Victoria Romero de Kenton's veins ran the blood of her aristocratic Mexican father and breathtaking English mother. But her sheltered childhood was suddenly shattered by her parents' deaths. And her innocence as savagely en...

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• / General Fiction
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What happens when two U.S. Naval Astronauts land on the planet Harlech, where there is no government, no law -- indeed, no concept of sin! Public nudity is a way of life and the paternalism of children is of little interest to their mothers. This wry...

• Jun-1978
• / Fantasy
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THE MATRIC WARS The great epic of the world beneath the Bloody Sun known as Darkover did not begin with the coming of the Terrans. It began far earlier, during the dark days of the civilization that came to be known as the Ages of Chaos. For in...

• Jun-1978
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In the small California town of Santa Marta, oil and water become an explosive mixture when the human elements of lust and greed are thrown into the crucible.When news of a major oil well discovery in its channel leaks out, the quiet town is rocked b...

• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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Laraine wondered if Harvey was right He had warned her that she'd accomplish nothing by dashing off to Scotland to care for the Moira girl injured in the accident. After all, Moira had been driving the car that ran into them. Laraine and Ha...

• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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PASSIONATE, TURBULENT, DECADENT ROME... Here Lydda came as a young bride, wild and innocent as the shores of her native Britain. Here she captivated the jaded Roman court with her Celtic beauty, and discovered the dark secret behind her marriage. ...

• Jun-1978
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Alfie only feels comfortable when he’s drawing comics in the attic—but soon his safe haven will be off limitsAlfie is perfectly content to spend his time drawing alone in the attic. Nobody bothers him, and he has his door sealed tight aga...

• Jun-1978
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At the helm of the family's sprawling import business, London bachelor William Helder unexpectedly finds himself next in line to track down a priceless family heirloom. Missing since 1702, a last antique silver flagon is needed to round out a set of ...

• Jun-1978
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What happened to Heathcliff when he disappeared from Wuthering Heights? This imaginative adventure provides a possible solution - looking at the low and high life of London at the turn of the 19th century....

• Jun-1978
• / Fantasy
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'A few years ago it occurred to me that it might be fun to design an entire solar system full of planets, and set a novel on each planet -- and not science fiction novels either, as you might logically expect -- but heroic fantasy. Not only would th...

• Jun-1978
• / Action Adventure
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The Embassy party ended with a bang. Nick Carter, Agent N-3. was there to protect the VIPs. He realized he'd failed when the main attraction -- a magician -- did a vanishing act and the British Ambassador was found in a cake of ice ... with a dagger...

• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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"I'll simply take you in her place." Georgina's mouth fell open. "What on earth do you mean?" "I mean," William replied patiently, "that you're a member of the female sex and that's all I need to come...

• Jun-1978
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• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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A magical glimpse into the legendary age of Arthurian chivalry. Ursulet, daughter of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere, captured by Saxons and doomed to lose her family and her heritage . . . Knightly chivalry is beset by Dark Age barbarity in th...

• Jun-1978
• / Science Fiction
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After thirty years, Suzy McKee Charnas has completed her incomparable epic tale of men and women, slavery and freedom, power and human frailty.It started with Walk to the End of the World, where Alldera the Messenger is a slave among the Fems, in thr...

• Jun-1978
• / Horror
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After living a proud, independent widow's life, seventy-nine-year-old Granny Lincoln suffers a stroke that brings her twelve-year-old granddaughter, Wilma, to care for the old woman and to learn the meaning of growing old...

• Jun-1978
• / Gothic
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Gregg Maclvor glanced to the mirror before stepping into the elevator. Her reflection glowed back at her, the shining red hair framed the fine features and the wide, luminous eyes, Suddenly she was stunned with sick paralyzing terror as the face of t...

• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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It is 1860 in Albemarle County, Virginia. Beautiful Angelica has agreed to seek a rich husband to save her family from financial ruin. Her number-one suitor is a head shorter than she, but possessed of a considerable fortune. A foxhunt is arranged...

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• / General Fiction
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The Green Years is a 1944 novel by A. J. Cronin which traces the formative years of an Irish orphan, Robert Shannon, who is sent to live with his draconian maternal grandparents in Scotland. An introspective child, Robert forms an attachment to his r...

• Jun-1978
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Set shortly after the Civil War, this distinguished novel tells the story of a boy starting a new life in the Concho country of Northwest Texas.“An epic novel of frontier life -- ‘BORN OF THE SUN’ is…continuously dramatic and entertaining. It...

• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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Brandy's encounter with Jim Corbett in the Arizona desert had been like a scene from a movie. But somehow the plot had gone all wrong. "Regardless of what you've seen in films," someone tried to tell her, "the ingenue rarely en...

• Jun-1978
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• Jun-1978
• / Traditional Regency
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Promise of Love As her abigail fastened the tiny pearl buttons on her wrist, Maricella Westmore turned to see the effect in the ornate gold mirror before her. It was an enchanting portrait of a delicate, aristocratic young lady, dreams dancing in ...

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• Jun-1978
• / Suspense
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Italy, 1944: A squad of American soldiers on a dangerous secret mission is ambushed and slaughtered . . . and a fortune in gold vanishes.
Hong Kong, 1959: An aging American colonel, haunted by his wartime past, is brutally murdered in a luxurious ...

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This was filmed in 1978, directed by Michael Sshultz and starring Peter Frampton, Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb (the Bee Gees), Frankie Howerd, Donald Pleasence, Steve Martin, Alice Cooper, Aerosmith, Earth Wind and Fire, Billy Preston as Serg...

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• Jun-1978
• / General Fiction
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F.I.S.T. is the Federation of InterState Truckers. F.I.S.T. is the story of Johnny Kovak, whose combination of punch and persuasion took him to the top of the truckers' union ... of the wife he betrayed and the ambitions he tarnished ... and of the d...

• Jun-1978
• / Science Fiction
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Avon Equinox, 1974. Trade paperback. A very attractive edition of this 1960 collection of thematically linked tales: Mother (1953); Daughter (1954); Father (1955); Son (1954); My Sister's Brother (1960)....

• Jun-1978
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She was baroness Luise Von Doring - beautiful, spirited, unique. Arrived in Alexandria, Virginia from war-torn Prussia, she was hunting for a new life. She found it, in the dizzying whirl of the new Republican society and in the ardent embraces of tw...

• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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They came from all over Europe - lusty men and lonely women, seeking escape from the Old World, hoping to find new lives and new loves in America. There was Helga, the virginal Norwegian girl who found it impossible to resist the handsome young fi...

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New edition of James Fritzhand's debut 1971 novel.Overnight, the Arden K. Hoffstetter sensation is born when his 3,000-page novel Flush floods the bestseller racks of the land. Longer than Gone with the Wind, wetter than Moby Dick, dirtier than Lol...

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• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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THE FIRES OF LUST Throughout all England flames licked at the flesh of women accused of witchcraft - a horror that thrust ever closer to beautiful young Shalada Lorne. The man who falsely claimed to be Shalada's father and savagely hungered to ...

• Jun-1978
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The war was entering its final phase and the Allied net was closing ever more tightly round the remnants of the Reich. Now the hunter became the hunted and, as each man was forced to admit to himself that the end was inevitable, it was equally ine...

• Jun-1978
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Graham Greene's autobiographical account of schooldays and Oxford; encounters with adolescence, psychoanalysis and Russian roulette, his marriage and conversion to Catholicism and how he rashly resigned from the Times when his first novel was publish...

• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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IMPRISONED BY DESIRE.... RESCUED BY ECSTASY. It was an age of great rebellion, of a sweeping call to freedom, and a war that had to be. And no two people belonged to their age more than Katherine Devereaux and Captain Matthew Hampton -- the cool Uni...

• Jun-1978
• / Traditional Regency
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DISINHERITED! Marianna sat stunned. It was impossible! Beautiful, aristocratic, the only child of the Duke of Worthington, she had always believed herself to be her father's only heir. Now the duke was dead. And suddenly, brutally, Maria...

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• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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A bestselling sensation when it was first published by Viking in 1978, A Woman of Independent Means has delighted millions of readers and was the inspiration for the television miniseries starring Sally Field.At the turn of the century, a time when w...

• Jun-1978
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Avon Books, 1978. Paperback, first printing. With an introduction by the editor. Stories: Basilisk (1972) by Harlan Ellison; The Dueling Machine (1963) by Ben Bova; A Man to My Wounding (1959) by Poul Anderson; Commando Raid (1970) by Harry Harrison;...

• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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Sally wouldn't forget the past! In spite of everyone's advice, she clung to her memories. Life seemed to have ended for her when her husband, Colin, died. Even Gavin Huntly's startling proposal couldn't shake her free. Though it...

• Jun-1978
• / Literary
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In Nobel Prize-winning author Peter Handke’s The Left-Handed Woman, a young woman faces loneliness and alienation on a journey to find her own life outside of being a wife and mother.One evening, when Marianne and her husband, Bruno, are dining out...

• Jun-1978
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A young woman faces loneliness and alienation on a journey to find her own life outside of being a wife and mother in Nobel Prize-winning author Peter Handke''s The Left-Handed Woman.

One evening, when Marianne and her husband, Bruno, are d...

• Jun-1978
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• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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ROXANNE SHERWOOD Boston-bred, virginal and newly orphaned, she was not prepared to face the hardships of the primitive Kentucky wilderness or the roughness and easy familiarity of the backwoodsmen who pursued her. PROUD Caleb Coleman had claime...

• Jun-1978
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Thirteen stories of outrageous heists starring one smooth thief from the Edgar Award–winning author of The Shattered Raven.  The dictator of the island of Jabali wants a baseball team, and he doesn’t care how he gets it. He has assem...

• Jun-1978
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As a girl, Sheila never let her gradual descent into blindness prevent her from trying to do everything a sighted person could do. Then at 17, unable to see to find her way around the house she grew up in, she found herself dreading her future in an ...

• Jun-1978
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Lettice Devereux was beautiful, sophisticated, and impetuous... And she was used to getting her way. Her unbridled passions were exceeded only by her scheming mind. Lettice married the Earl of Leicester, stealing him away from another woman. And Lett...

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• Jun-1978
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Robert E. Howard may be best known as the creator of Conan the Barbarian, but he also wrote in many other genres, including Westerns. "The Last Ride" is one of his serious Western stories, full of action and adventure as the five Laramie brothers set...

• Jun-1978
• / Amateur Sleuth
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• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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She never expected such consequences! "Now that you're here, I'm going to keep you here to live with me," Juan declared smoothly Sorrell gazed at him in astonishment. He was not only immoral, he was crazy, she thought hysterical...

• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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A Swiss skiing vacation ... a chance meeting with a handsome doctor on the flight back to America... the unexpected grounding of the plane in Bermuda... and Peggy Thatcher suddenly found herself at the bewildering crossroads of life and love. The ...

• Jun-1978
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Not permitted to graduate from high school on his home planet of Jasper, Adam Warrington enters the University of Sol, on Mars, and finds himself embroiled in adventures with one of the Princes of Earth, an heir to the Emperor...

• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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"I've no real choice, have I?" Laura asked. As long as she could remember, Laura had loved Dr. Tom Nicol, a gentle, self-sacrificing man, dedicated to serving the needy. Unlike him in every way was Randal Mercier--wealthy, powerful,...

• Jun-1978
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At thirty years of age, Laurel Lee discovered that she had Hodgkin's disease--an agonizing illness that could take her life and her baby's as well. Refusing to give up, she learned to overcome the pain with humor and faith, and began to write this re...

• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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"I seem to be an extremely bad judge of women," Phillip said at last. "Either that or you're the best actress I've ever met!" It seemed so ironic. Now that the way was clear for her and Phillip to love each other, Lesley co...

• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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She knew no master until a desert sheik claimed her heart. Desert Stars On a night made for love, there was only terror for beautiful Lady Christina Wakefield. She who had recklessly followed her brother from London to Cairo on a whim was now m...

• Jun-1978
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• Jun-1978
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OUR COPY HAS SAME COVER AS STOCK PHOTO SHOWN. SCUFFING, EDGE WEAR, CREASING & SMALL RIPS/TEARS ON COVERS AND SPINE. SMALL DING AT BOTTOM EDGE OF FRONT COVER AND FIRST 8 PAGES. AGE RELATED TANNING AND SOME DISCOLORATION ON PAGES. THERE IS A SPLIT AT P...

• Jun-1978
• / Suspense
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The Fourth Reich is waiting to be born. The only man who can stop it is about to sign its birth certificate. In 1945 the children of the Third Reich were secretly hidden all over the world-to be concealed until the 1970's, when they would come of age...

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• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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"You really had me fooled, didn't you?" Andrea shrank away from him, appalled by the depths of his hatred. "You've got to believe me!" she cried passionately. "I never cheated you!" Less than a month ago, Stuart ...

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• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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Wise beyond her years, the young Princess Cornelia resolved to devote her passionate energies to the welfare of her kingdom. But she had reckoned without the handsome Assyrian Prince Kenkenes, whose arrival in Memphis awakened Cornelia's heart. He...

• Jun-1978
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This work begins with a boy named Geraldo growing up Sicilian in Rochester, New York, and ends with the author breakfasting with Eleanor Roosevelt in the White House. It is a portrait of what it was like to come of age in the 1930s and 1940s....

• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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Carne expected her to just meekly agree "What about me? Don't I have any say in the matter?" Lesley's eyes flashed indignantly. After all, Came had ignored his wife and child for three years. Why should he be interested in them now...

• Jun-1978
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Somerset Maugham was one of the world's most prolific and popular authors. He wrote with great facility and at one time had four plays running simultaneously in four different London theaters.

He was trained as a doctor, and he must have been good...

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In this classic novel, James A. Michener brings his grand epic tradition to bear on the four-hundred-year saga of America’s Eastern Shore, from its Native American roots to the modern age. In the early 1600s, young Edmund Steed is desperate to esca...

• Jun-1978
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Alastor, the son of an iron-master, has no inclination to follow his father’s trade, preferring to work with wood. He and his musically-talented sister Catrianne leave the foundry to go and live in a town, where Alastor soon begins to specialize in...

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• / General Fiction
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

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• Jun-1978
• / Christian
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In this hard-hitting and controversial book, Watchman Nee states that there is a satanic power behind every worldly thing and that the natural tendency of every worldly system such as politics, education, literature, science, art and music is to move...

• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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Sheila Reilly thought herself too levelheaded a young woman ever to fall in love with a man who treated her like a plaything. But on a thrilling archaeological dig in the desert, Sheila met John Kingsley, an American who wore the robes and bore the t...

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• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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When beautiful Anne Matthews delivered a catered dinner to Ramón Castillo's private plane, she never expected the plane to take off for Mexico while she was still aboard. And when handsome, wealthy, suspicious Ramón found her there, he jumped to th...

• Jun-1978
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• / General Fiction
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Reena and Jim Francoeur and their seven sons live in a small French-Canadian parish in New England and experience frustrations and events that have a devastating impact on their efforts to stay together as a family...

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• / Historical Romance
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• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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"Then, in exchange, you can marry me." Elizabeth was startled at Philip Benton's remark. She thought it was a cruel joke. But Philip was serious. He would take the police off the case of finding Mr. Jessup, Elizabeth's beloved b...

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• Jun-1978
• / Suspense
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"I Samuel W. Westing declare this to be my last will and testament and do hereby swear that I did not die of natural causes. My life was taken from me -- by one of you!" THE WESTING GAME: Sixteen players are all suspects in the curious murder of m...

• Jun-1978
• / Gothic
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Vintage movie tie-in paperback. A daring man, choosing to live dangerously. A man who knows he's always going to win. He cares only for the race. He feels nothing. Then one day everything changes for him. He falls in love....

• Jun-1978
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• / General Fiction
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Using the same liberating techniques that drew Diane Keaton, James Earl Jones, and Madeline Kahn to his famous drama workshop, Warren Robertson reveals his program to help you star in the longest running show in town - your own life....

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• / General Fiction
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Anthology of science fiction by European authors. Includes: In Hot Pursuit of Happiness [The Cyberiad] (1971) by Stanislaw Lem; The Valley of Echoes (1966) by Gérard Klein; Observation of Quadragnes (1971) by Jean-Pierre Andrevon; The Good Ring (197...

• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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A love forged by destiny -- a passion born of flame Selena MacPherson -- Proud princess of ancient Scotland, she had never met a man who did not desire her. Royce Cambell -- Ruthless son of the fabled Highland clan, he wore its glittering lege...

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'...a well-paced, suspenseful story of people seeking to make tenderness real in hostile surroundings.' - BOOK WORLD. The English men and women who settled South Africa in the 1820s yearned for a new life free of poverty and despair - but what they ...

• Jun-1978
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A man hunts for lost knowledge in a future society that’s reverted to a primitive tribal state in this novel by the author of Way Station. More than a thousand years have passed since humankind intentionally destroyed its treacherous technology, ch...

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• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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Lovely, innocent Emma LaMarque Otis, untouched by passion, fled the Old World to escape the vengeance of an all-powerful Lord, only to find herself betrayed, ravished and shamed -- hostage of the raging wildfire emotions one mysterious man has wakene...

• Jun-1978
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• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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Escaping with her governess from the wretched clutches of her domineering stepmother, the lovely Sophy Richmond soon found herself deep in the arms of a handsome young Hussar. It was then that she learned the terrible price of illicit love... The af...

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• Jun-1978
• / Historical Romance
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Gentry and gallows-bait,dreamers and doers - they were as various and turbulent a breed as ever came to the New World. They must battle with the green, unyielding land, they must deal with the spectre of slavery, defend against the Spanish and the In...

• Jun-1978
• / General Fiction
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Prince Friedrich of Homburg is the indisputable dramatic masterpiece of Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811), a leading figure, along with Goethe and Schiller, among early German Romantics.

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• Jun-1978
• / Contemporary Romance
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"You know I dislike this kind of job!" Tamsin held her temper in check with difficulty. After all, her father was the boss, and she had to obey his orders. But this time, she felt she was entitled to protest. The assignment had seemed f...

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