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Books Published in March 1976
New Books List: 97 titles
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Arthur's Nose
Marc Brown
- Mar-1976
- / General Fiction
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In this anniversary edition of Arthur's Nose, Arthur fans old and new can see how their favorite aardvark and his friends have developed over the twenty-five years since this first Arthur Adventure was published. Four all-new pages are full of fun fa...
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This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen
Tadeusz Browski
- Mar-1976
- / General Fiction
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Tadeusz Borowski's concentration camp stories were based on his own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. In spare, brutal prose he describes a world where the will to survive overrides compassion and prisoners eat, work and sleep a few yards f...
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The Coming Fury
Bruce Catton
- Mar-1976
- / General Fiction
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award! A thrilling, page-turning piece of writing that describes the forces conspiring to tear apart the United States--with the disintegrating political processes and rising tempers finally erupting...
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Gate of Ivrel
C.J. Cherryh
- Mar-1976
- / Science Fiction
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The time-space gates of a vanished but not forgotten alien race, who tampered with the very essence of the universe, must be destroyed before they fall into the hands of power-hungry individuals who seek to misuse their potential...
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Where Are the Children?
Mary Higgins Clark
- Mar-1976
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Nancy Harmon long ago fled the heartbreak of her first marriage the macabre deaths of her two little children, and the shock charges against her. She changed her name, dyed her hair, and left California for the windswept peace of Cape Cod. Now remarr...
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Her Heart's Desire
Lynna Cooper
- Mar-1976
- / Gothic
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The Law of Love When Walter Hunter named his pretty niece Judy as the heiress to all his worldly goods, he included one special condition in his will: Marry David Morgan Carnegie or lose your inheritance. Judy was speechless with anger when the...
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Dark Desires
Parley J. Cooper
- Mar-1976
- / Historical Romance
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A big, lusty family novel that moves from the genteel world of antebellum Savannah to the lush wilderness of Louisiana...from the glittering brothels of New Orleans to the burgeoning plantations of a new promised land......
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The Eye of the Sun
Dorothy Cork
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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Derry had jumped at the chance of a trip to Egypt because it meant she would be able to see more of the man she had fallen in love with. But it also threw her into the company of the inscrutable Link, Mitchell -- and she didn't know what to ma...
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The Impossible Boss
Jane Corrie
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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Tammy Dainton hadn't come all the way out to the Australian outback to be bullied and pushed around by that detestable, impossible man, Rick Hatton, even if many other girls would have jumped at the opportunity. But Rick Hatton held all the cards, ...
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Eaters of the Dead
Michael Crichton
- Mar-1976
- / Thriller
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In the year A.D. 922, a refined Arab courtier, representative of the powerful Caliph of Bagdad, encounters a party of Viking warriors on their journey to the barbaric North. He is appalled by Viking customs--the wanton sexuality of their pale, angula...
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A Brand New World
Ray Cummings
- Mar-1976
- / General Fiction
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"The new planet caem out of the infinite deeps of insterstellar space, moved in towards the sunlike a comet, and stayed -- a new member of the Solar System, between Earth and Venus. Xenephrene it was named and it made a pretty vision in the evening s...
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Dangerous Masquerade
Janet Dailey
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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Laurie read the caption beneath the newspaper picture. "Hotel owner and entrepreneur Rian Montgomery seen escorting the rising young newcomer LaRaine Evans at a recent Hollywood party." Laurie tried to be glad that Rian and LaRaine were to...
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Dark Heritage
Dorothy Daniels
- Mar-1976
- / Gothic
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WERE THEY FATED TO BE THE LAST OF THE BLAKELY'S...? When handsome, wealthy Greg Blakely asked her to be his wife, Amy was thrilled. But Greg had not told his beautiful young bride about the terrifying family secret which could destroy all their ha...
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World of Wonders
Robertson Davies
- Mar-1976
- / General Fiction
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The third book in Robertson Davies's acclaimed The Deptford Trilogy, with a new foreword by Kelly LinkHailed by the Washington Post Book World as "a modern classic," Robertson Davies’s acclaimed Deptford Trilogy is a glittering, fantastical, cunnin...
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Tell Them What's-Her-Name Called
Mildred Davis
- Mar-1976
- / Gothic
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A coincidence of campus death? When her mother plunged off a cliff and was killed, Finley didn't suspect murder, nor did anyone else. Next, there was a hit-and-run disaster -- an unfortunate accident, the police said. But when a woman was pois...
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Constantine Cay
Catherine Dillon
- Mar-1976
- / Historical Romance
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Constantine Cay the Caribbean paradise where lustful sins and secret guilts shadowed all lives, and voodoo drums beat out their sinister message of death, calling the islanders to ceremonies of darkness and fear. Constantine Cay where beautiful Ju...
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Dark Pursuer
Jane Donnelly
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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Connor Lammas allowed nothing to stand in his way -- and when his young brother Andrew fell in love with Kate Howard, Connor was determined to break up the affair. Kate hadn't wanted to marry Andrew in any case, but in the face of this interfe...
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Holiday for Love
Glenna Finley
- Mar-1976
- / Romance
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A ROMANTIC VOYAGE awaited beautiful Laurel Cavanaugh when she boarded the Traveler on a working vacation for the Marden Shipping Line. As a trouble-shooter sent to spot any ways in which Marden could improve their tourist service, Laurel had her wor...
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Baby Blue Marine
Max Franklin
- Mar-1976
- / General Fiction
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LOVING WHILE THEY COULD He was a kid wearing a Marine uniform that didn't fit, sporting medals he hadn't earned, and living a lie he couldn't escape. She was a girl with a beauty even her small-town clothes couldn't hide, and an innocence she despe...
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Bloodline
Ernest J. Gaines
- Mar-1976
- / General Fiction
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In these five stories, Ernest Gaines returns to the cane fields, sharecroppers' shacks, and decaying plantation houses of Louisiana, the terrain of his great novels A Gathering of Old Men and A Lesson Before Dying. As rendered by Gaines, this country...
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The Stormy Sea of Love
Arlene Hale
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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She thought that she had found her heart's desire until someone new stepped into her life... Paradise was being the highly popular social director of a successful resort hotel, having the kind of good looks that turned any man’s head, and being...
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A Man to Be Feared
Anne Hampson
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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"Fate," Dorian Coralis had said. Juliet dwelt on this, instinctively recalling those days when he had so despised her. She wondered how he would react if she told him that she was the girl he had met at her aunt and uncle's home. "...
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No Birds Sang
John Buxton Hilton
- Mar-1976
- / Suspense
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A soldier is killed trying to save the life of a civilian who has no business to be wandering about an army battle range. The man is picked up and threatened by the local police, understandably angry. Then on to the scene comes by chance Chief Superi...
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The House of Strange Music
Margery Hilton
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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She looked ahead to forget the past Linzi arrived at Hillcrest House with new hope -- determined in her job as governess to leave the past behind. But the isolated house was haunted by past tragedies reflected in the lives of its present occupa...
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I Like Old Clothes
Mary Ann Hoberman
- Mar-1976
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"I like old clothes, / Hand-me-down clothes, / Worn outgrown clothes, / Not-my-own clothes. . . . Originally published by Knopf in 1976 (with illustrations by Jacqueline Chwast), this poem—an exuberant celebration of hand-me-down clothes—...
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The High Green Gun
Ray Hogan
- Mar-1976
- / Historical
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When Shawn Starbuck signs on at High Green Ranch, he suspects that the other new ranch hand, Boone Trevison, is a notorious gunfighter. He knows that gunslingers have a way of attracting trouble and, sure enough, he is soon confronted by bloodthirsty...
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The Power of Three
Diana Wynne Jones
- Mar-1976
- / Fantasy
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Ayna could predict the future.Cari could find what was lost.Gair thought he was ordinary.The three children of Gest, the chief of Garholt, know the perils of the Moor on which they live. The Dorig, their people's enemies, are cold-blooded, fierce und...
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Hamlet and Oedipus
Ernest Jones
- Mar-1976
- / General Fiction
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“The Freud-Jones view of Hamlet is very widely known and probably this century’s most distinctive contribution to Shakespearean criticism.” ―Norman N. Holland, Director, Center for the Psychological Study of the Arts, State University of N...
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A Dreambook for Our Time
Tadeusz Konwicki
- Mar-1976
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"We live, as we dream—alone," Conrad revealed in Heart of Darkness. This novel by Tadeusz Konwicki, a Pole writing in his own language, is an extension of the theme of dream and life and their interlocking realities, and man's attempt...
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The Painted Bird
Jerzy Kosinski
- Mar-1976
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The classic novel of a boy’s struggle for survival in WWII Poland, from the National Book Award"winning author of Steps and Being There. “In 1939, a six-year-old boy is sent by his anti-Nazi parents to a remote village in Poland where th...
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The Tenant of San Mateo
Roumelia Lane
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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Faye was thrilled when she inherited a property in sunny Majorca, but not quite so thrilled when she arrived there to find an unwanted tenant firmly in possession. And there was another condition attached to the bequest that shook Faye to the cor...
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Best of Keith Laumer
Keith Laumer
- Mar-1976
- / Science Fiction / Fantasy
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"Some of the most excellent stories of our time. . . . Laumer writes adventure as well as any science-fiction writer, and The Best of Keith Laumer contains some of his finest work. It shows an artistic range and versatility that will be a revelation ...
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Swag // Ryan's Rules
Elmore Leonard
- Mar-1976
- / Private Investigator
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Three guys with illegal expertise, a plan to snag a tax-free hundred grand, and a taste for summertime Detroit's sweet life. But it means committing armed robbery. And being smart enough to get away with it....
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The Razor's Edge
W. Somerset Maugham
- Mar-1976
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Larry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of this spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham's most brillant characters - his fiancee Isabel, whose choice between love and wealth have lifelong repercussions, a...
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Shades of Autumn
Margaret Mayo
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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When she first went to work as secretary to Brad Stuart, Laura thought he was the most difficult and unreasonable man she had ever met. By the time she had come to understand him better, she had fallen hopelessly in love with him. Then yet anothe...
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Dragonsong
Anne McCaffrey
- Mar-1976
- / Science Fiction
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Menolly -- Mistress of Music, Ward of Fire Lizards Every two hundred years or so, shimmering threads fall, raining black ruin on Fern. The great dragons of Fern hurl themselves through the beleaguered skies, flaming tongues of fire to destroy dea...
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Halfhyde's Island
Philip McCutchan
- Mar-1976
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Royal Navy Lieutenant St. Vincent Halfhyde is assigned as second-in-command of the heavy cruiser Viceroy and ordered to a volcanic island that has recently surfaced in the north Pacific. The Admiralty hopes to claim the island for the Crown and estab...
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Babe: The Legend Comes to Life
Hilary McKay
- Mar-1976
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"I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can." -- Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth is without a doubt the most famous character ever produced by the sport of baseball. A legend...
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Bloodshed and Three Novellas
Cynthia Ozick
- Mar-1976
- / General Fiction
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Introduces a New York hasidic fund raiser at tether's end, a small African nation's Polish-born international mouthpiece, a young scholar enslaved to her ideal, and a charlatan miracle worker who turns the tables on his mockers...
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A Watcher in the Woods
Florence Engel Randall
- Mar-1976
- / Science Fiction
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The Watcher in the Woods Jan had felt it the very first day, walking up to the door of the old house. She had known the watcher was there as they knocked and waited for old Mrs. Carstairs to come. And the little old woman, glancing at the woods, h...
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Paddington Green
Claire raynor
- Mar-1976
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The latest in THE PERFORMERS family saga. PADDINGTON GREEN follows the fortunes of the children of Abel and Dorothea and Lilith's daughter Celia. Abel's first born, Jonah, his heart set on a theatrical career, married Celia. But all his hopes have be...
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Love's Puppet
Henrietta Reid
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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Marc Treseder had no intention of marrying the girl his mother had picked out for him --but all the arrangements were made for a grand engagement ball. Rather than cancel the event, Marc decided to provide his own bride-to-be for the occasion. Whe...
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Forty Five Mercy Street
Anne Sexton
- Mar-1976
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The late poet's first posthumous collection combines intense self-exposure and selective description in verse accounts of personal and social experiences and concerns during the last three years of her life...
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Thing at the Door
Henry Slesar
- Mar-1976
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When Gail Gunnerson was six years old, a Thing came to her bedroom door. It was so horrifying that her shocked young mind refused to remember what it was. Even after twenty years, the specter of her childhood is totally forgotten, buried beyond recal...
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Julia
Peter Straub
- Mar-1976
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The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Story -- and the master of American horror -- tells the terrifying story of a woman who, in her desperation to flee the past, encounters an inexplicable aura of evil. Julia’s first purcha...
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Message from Absalom
Anne Armstrong Thompson
- Mar-1976
- / Romantic Suspense
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"Don't stay in this business too long, little one." John Novak had warned her. Four years later, Susannah left her covert job with the CIA, still wondering where Novak had been sent. Then, on an innocent vacation in Bulgaria, she watches as Novak ...
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Caribbean Encounter
Kay Thorpe
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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Alex Gaynor had run away from an unbearable situation by securing a three-month singing engagement on a Caribbean luxury liner. But Alex hadn't known that Clay Anderson would be on board. .. or that he would hold her responsible for ruining hi...
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Goblin Court
Sophie Weston
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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The whole village was consumed with curiosity about the newcomer, Robert Challenger, who had moved into the Manor, and Lucy Wild was just as interested as the rest of them. But she became more than a little disturbed when she discovered the truth ...
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The Whispering Gate
Mary Wibberley
- Mar-1976
- / Contemporary Romance
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Andrea reluctantly agreed to help Marco Leoni. Pretending to be his uncle Stavros's long-lost granddaughter, Marco assured her, would be an act of kindness to an old man who had not much longer to live. But Marco's formidable cousin, Domin...
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Doorways in the Sand
Roger Zelazny
- Mar-1976
- / Science Fiction
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Can You Hear Me Fred? Fred Cassidy leads an idyllic life. As long as he remains a full time college student without a degree, he is provided a very generous stipend from his uncle’s estate. But after thirteen years of happy undergrad existe...
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