Books Published in April 1975

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Letitia Marsden had decided against romance. Men simply were not to be trusted. Then she met Doctor Jason Mourik van Nie -- and quickly changed her mind. But when he proposed, she rejected him. He had not mentioned love. "I'm a mouse of...

• Apr-1975
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When Sara decided to get away from it all and take a job in the Scottish Hebrides, she looked forward to a complete change from the city life to which she was accustomed. Her new employer, the disconcerting Hugh Fraser, was certainly very differen...

• Apr-1975
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Jacqueline Thornton was going to have a lot to live up to: first, working at the Bernard Thornton Memorial Hospital at Barryvale and, second, known to everyone as the daughter of her famous father. But the biggest challenge of all was going to be ...

• Apr-1975
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Jessica's plans for the future depended entirely on her unknown but reputedly harsh landlord, and she was understandably nervous about her forthcoming interview with him. So it was a welcome surprise when he turned out to be young, good-lookin...

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David Ramsay was cynical and suspicious about women, he had an orphaned nephew who needed a mother. So when he looked her way, even though she loved him, how could Sara Haydon be sure that he was doing it for any but coldly practical reasons? ...

• Apr-1975
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Rona's new job, looking after an enchanting little girl on a glamorous Greek island, sounded fabulous, and she set off in the highest spirits. But until she arrived on the island no one had told her about the legend of the Firebird ... Hero...

• Apr-1975
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She had no idea who she was or where she came from -- only that she had been in an accident somewhere in the remote northwest of India and that Clive Stratton had rescued her. He found a name for her -- Angela -- and took her under his wing. Back ...

• Apr-1975
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In Victorian England, A Woman Wasn't Supposed To Be An Archaeologist Or A Detective. Amelia Peabody Was Both. Thirty-one-year-old Victorian gentlewoman, Amelia Peabody has inherited her father's strong will as well as his considerable fortune. ...

• Apr-1975
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When Lena received startling news of an opportunity to visit Windara, the farm in Queensland which her great-uncle owned, she did not hesitate to fly out there. But on her arrival she found that the situation at Windara had changed -- and that her...

• Apr-1975
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The interviews, essays, and articles collected here span a quarter century of Philip Roth's distinguished career and "reveal [a] preoccupation with the relationship between the written and the unwritten world." Here is Roth on himself and his work an...

• Apr-1975
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Accompanying their Mennonite parents, in 1874, from Czarist Russia to frontier Kansas, sixteen-year-old Cobie Lander and her five sisters discover new loyalities and beliefs in reaction to harsh prairies and derisive neighbors and townspeople...

• Apr-1975
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In a beleaguered city where rats and roving gangs terrorize the streets, where government has broken down and meaningless violence holds sway, a woman -- middle-aged and middle-class -- is brought a twelve-year-old girl and told that it is her respon...

• Apr-1975
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Jean Muir's job as house surgeon in the Trauma Unit at Westhampton Royal was quite gruelling enough, even without the overbearing ways of her difficult new Chief, Alex Mackenzie -- and his disagreeable girl-friend Pauline was just the last stra...

• Apr-1975
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When the attractive Donald Bryant made it clear only a short time after they had met that he wanted to marry her, Carrie was uncertain. Perhaps a visit to his home in the exotic Seychelles would help her to make up her mind? But there she met Jo...

• Apr-1975
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Edgely Hall was a lovely estate indeed, but Julia felt like a bird with clipped wings. Life was so full of adventure, she wanted to fly away and see the world for herself! And so she induced her brother Fitz to accompany her on an extended visit to...

• Apr-1975
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Ian Watson's brilliant debut novel was one of the most significant publications in British SF in the 1970s. Intellectually bracing and grippingly written, it is the story of three experiments in linguistics, and is driven by a searching analysis of t...

• Apr-1975
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The time is the 1930s. Buddy Sandifer, dressed in his natty white flannels, baby-blue shirt, striped tie, tan-and-white shoes, and coconut-straw hat with polka-dot band, is falling into one of his moods. Owner of a used-car lot and father of a fiftee...

• Apr-1975
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Young and lovely Lorie Brown tried to tell herself that she wasn't superstitious. Her job as a fledgling real estate agent was to sell the old Hollingsworth mansion, not to believe rumors about its evil past and the curse that lay upon it. But...

• Apr-1975
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Insane with grief, Sand vows to destroy a terrorist cabal....

Ever since he took the vows of the samurai, Robert Sand has been ready to die. But now, for the first time in his life, he has a reason to live. Her name is Ann, and he sits besi...

• Apr-1975
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"May Sarton's provocative novel is about a wife who has outgrown her husband, and after twenty-seven years of marriage decides that she has had enough. . . . she is altogether believable." â�,�•The Atlantic

• Apr-1975
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"Ingenious" crime fiction with "a twisting shocker of a conclusion . . . You wouldn't believe so much suspense and tension could be generated" (The Washington Post).   A Texas millionaire has everything under the sun, includi...