Books Published in December 1979

• Dec-1979
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Why had Drew shown up in Paris now? Helen had managed to avoid Drew for the past six years, ensuring that if he was in one country she'd be in another. After all, theirs wasn't a real marriage anyway--Drew had wanted the business connec...

• Dec-1979
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THE UNLIKELY YOUNG LADY Clearly young Lady Katharine Brandon was a beauty, with her rich auburn hair, striking green eyes, flawless face and form. But a beauty was one thing Katharine clearly had no interest in being. She dressed in a young man...

• Dec-1979
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Why wouldn't he leave her alone? After a brief disastrous marriage, Karen Ingalls had managed to keep all men at bay for five years. But then she had never encouraged one like Matt Lucas. He'd made up his mind, it seemed, whether Karen lik...

• Dec-1979
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Tully Vickery was not a criminal But it was understandable that Yate Meachem had accused her of being a thief. After all, he'd caught her at the company safe. "Please don't call the police," she begged him. "I'll do anyt...

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The trip was foolish right from the start Tara Curtiss, traveling to Greece, sincerely regretted that she'd promised her journalist brother Jonathan to help him get a story on pop star Greg Golden. Greg was rumored to be the houseguest of D...

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Andrew's bequest shocked them both Kerry had assumed that her stepfather would leave his large department store to his son, Ross Sinclair. But Andrew must have had something else in mind--he stipulated that both Kerry and Ross were to inherit ...

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Fear kept her from starting a new life At home, Lisa would never forget the tragic consequences of her accident--a scar and the loss of her fiance. A job on a distant Karoo farm offered a solution. Unfortunately, the job meant working for the d...

• Dec-1979
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Sholto was no knight in shining armor! Sholto Ransome, the millionaire yacht owner, had saved Armorel's life and then taken her under his wing as her trustee. And a very comfortable wing it was -- finishing school, life in Paris, Switzerland, ...

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How could she prove her love for him? Vanessa's marriage to Thad had barely started when a car accident hospitalized Thad for several months. Now Thad was recovering, but their marriage wasn't. Just what had gone wrong with it? Vanessa ...

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THREE BEAUTIFUL SISTERS, ALL WANTING THE SAME MAN LOVERS ENTWINED VENETIA --She was the eldest, a copper-haired stunner who lusted after one man --and married another... MELLIE --She feared the embraces of the passionate young lord--but sh...

• Dec-1979
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A quest for the source of power threatened to doom the land of XanthAs a ruler of a country steeped in enchantment, King Trent was naturally curious about the source of its magic. It made sense to order Bink, the only one of his subjects immune to su...

• Dec-1979
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A dream of love or a nightmare of revenge? Una Keith's sudden marriage to Greek artist Zante Diomed seemed like a dream come true... until she learned she was merely a pawn. Una's testimony had caused Zante's young cousin to be conv...

• Dec-1979
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When he remembered, he would hate her! The man who had been washed up on a Natal beach, suffering from amnesia, was dark, very handsome -- and Stacy's husband. And he had changed. In losing his memory, Greg Dubois had lost his harshness, hi...

• Dec-1979
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Cold as the snow of her wedding day That's how Lissa seemed toward Jarret, her husband. If only she could let him know how she really felt about him -- but she had a contract and she would stick to it. Five years, they both agreed, then the...

• Dec-1979
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Had Harriet been wise to return? Against her better judgment, Harriet Voyle flew back to Rome when summoned by her former employer, the Contessa de Filippo. Harriet hoped the year in her native England had cured her hopeless love for the contes...

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Set at sea during the final years of the Second World War, a story about the final mission of a battered British cruiser. As the crew prepare to be directed to other duties, the ship's captain is ordered to seek out and destroy a disguised German war...

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SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT, PEARL, and SIR ORFEO are masterpieces of a remote and exotic age--the age of chivalry and wizards, knights and holy quests. Yet it is only in the unique artistry and imagination of J.R.R. Tolken that the language, rom...

• Dec-1979
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THE WAR THAT WIZARDS DREAD Across the mountains called Dragon's Teeth, beyond the chill reach of the Werewind and the fires of the world's beginning above the walls of the castle Fangdred, stands Windtower. From this lonely keep the Star Rider cal...

• Dec-1979
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TO ROAM THE SUPERSTITION HILLS, A MAN'S GOT TO BE DESPERATE It was a sun-baked model of hell. A wasteland of stiletto peaks, twisty canyons, the sidewinder's lightning strike... But duty called Longarm to the devil hills. In the form of a hijac...

• Dec-1979
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Kate had had half a dozen proposals but she would give her hand to no man who had not first won her heart. "I fear we should not suit, sir!" said Kate. As the fifth young man to offer for her hand that afternoon revealed his purpose and...

• Dec-1979
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She knew he'd be a tough businessman... But Erica wasn't prepared for such determination and arrogance -- or such devastating good looks! As a city girl, Erica's first thought was to sell her inherited half share in a plantation in ...

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There was no way beautiful and spirited Lacey Burton would marry the fortune-hunting Lord Collymore, who was known to be dallying with her stepmother. Disguised as a man, Lacey took off for Bussingham Towers, determined to keep her identity -- and fo...

• Dec-1979
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WANTED: ONE WILDLY WICKED WITCH TO WED. Arriman the Awful, the handsome Wizard of the North, has decided to marry. But which witch will it be? Arriman devises a contest: whoever performs the darkest piece of magic will become his bride. Belladonna, ...

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COUNTDOWN FOR THE WELL WORLD In a desolate sector of space floats the Well World--the ancient Markovian supercomputer that first created and now maintains the Universe. While attempting to repel an insidious intergalactic invasion, Mankind reso...

• Dec-1979
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She was beautiful, young, and an heiress. Suddenly, she became an orphan - and the ruthless Colonel Fenshawe and his despicable family were offering her sanctuary. The Colonel cared nothing for Charmian, but he intended to force her into a marriage w...

• Dec-1979
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All the beauty and bravery of a world that transcends fantasy and leaps into legend!...

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When the impetuous and lovely Jynx Lennox suddenly asked her childhood friend, Shannon (now Viscount Roxbury) to marry her, he was shocked. "Don't refuse me," she implored. "At least not before you've given it some thought. You see, I do not expec...

• Dec-1979
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First paperback edition. Chilling tales full of alien beauty or terror. "Into My Own" is a story which takes please inside the head of an aging playwright in a hospital bed, trying to resign himself to giving up his soul to an organic computer. "Dist...

• Dec-1979
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"YOU HAVE BEEN A GOOD AND DUTIFUL DAUGHTER TO ME AND THE LEAST' I CAN DO IS PUT YOU INTO POSSESSION OF THE FACTS. "YOU ARE NOT MY DAUGHTER." With those words Mrs. Tracy gave lovely Charmian the shock of her life. The news that s...

• Dec-1979
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Original title: Murmuring Willow. A closed door hid the key to the mystery of the man she loved. Was that door now about to open...? Between a man a two sisters, love is an impossible dream, and hatred a inescapable destiny. Young, beautiful, i...

• Dec-1979
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An Arizona sheriff takes an impossible job: arresting Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp rides the train to Tucson alongside his brother Morgan, who makes the trip in the comfort of a wooden casket. Earp comes from Tombstone, along with his two surviving broth...

• Dec-1979
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After her mother's death, 13-year-old Clair refuses to speak and her minister father moves them from their comfortable existence to the wilds of northern Michigan to start a small mission and to begin a new life....

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"Break as many hearts as possible" These were Mrs. Lorimer's precise instructions when she left her fortune to Caroline Woodstalk. The young heiress was to live in Lorimer House in London and fulfill the terms of the will in the fashi...

• Dec-1979
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She had no intention of marrying anyone! Especially the stuffy old Sir Hugh Eavleigh. Rosamund was young and headstrong. The idea of being tied to a man old enough to be her father horrified her. But she need not have worried, for Sir Hugh ha...

• Dec-1979
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The writer-producer who created Mr.Spock and all the other Star Trek characters--who invented the Starship Enterprise, who gave the show its look, its ideals--puts it all together again here in his first Star Trek novel! Their historic 5-year mis...

• Dec-1979
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IN ANOTHER WORLD GEORGE WASHINGTON WAS EXECUTED Congress is in Colorado, everybody carries guns, and there are gorillas in the Senate. Free enterprise is king, and There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch....

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She was heiress to a mountain of debts and a legacy of independence. Marriage for money was unthinkable! So Philadelphia Prentiss entered the world of commerce: as proprietress of a fashionable London boardinghouse for titled young men only. Too s...

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THE BLAZING SAGA OF A WOMAN RAVISHED BY A MAN'S RUTHLESS PASSION AND LASHED BY HER OWN DESPERATE DESIRES THE UNSPEAKABLE SIN When beautiful, raven-haired Destiny Regan surrendered her body to Gonal Carmichael, trying to stifle her moans of ecs...

• Dec-1979
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A man awakens to find that his brain has been used as the core of the powerful computer, which runs an enormous space ship....

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IN A VESSEL THAT SAILS ON A TIMELESS SEA, A GOD SINGS OF HUMAN MORTALITY... Hear then of a time when the Lochlannach first came a viking into Eire, of a time when the gentle Christos was new-come to the land and an elder magic flickered still--and...

• Dec-1979
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GOLDEN GRYPHON In those days the blood of the gods circulated among mortals, and wonderworkers lived side by side with ordinary folk. Chryseis was a princess in whom strange forces and ancient mysteries contended. But she herself had to work out t...

• Dec-1979
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THE STRANGER'S KISS Lady Carolyn was still young and lovely even though she had failed to snare a husband during the previous London season. Her family, however, persuaded her to give London another try. Then a funny thing happened on the way t...