Books Published in January 1979

• Jan-1979
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BELEAGUERED LOVE Wealthy heiress to Birlstone castle, Lady Alys possessed a rare and golden beauty, hidden since childhood by the mark of her father's wrath. When Prince John approved her marriage to handsome Baron Geoffrey de Courcelles, the youn...

• Jan-1979
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Oliver is mad. The new baby is taking over everything, including all his old toys and his mother's lap. Maybe he should move out, or give the baby away to the first taker. Beloved author/illustrator Martha Alexander takes an honest and funny look at ...

• Jan-1979
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• / Fantasy
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Join Faraday Folsum as she embarks on a Halloween night celebration that becomes a bit too spooky and little too real in this fun and frightening picture book. Dressed in her very best costume, Faraday Folsum can hardly stand the excitement of Hallow...

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• / Suspense
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• Jan-1979
• / Gothic
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HER SCREAMS WOULD NOT SAVE HER Broomweggen Manor. It stood solitary above the crashing waves on an island estate. A single bridge connected it to the mainland, but now that bridge could not be crossed. And now beautiful young Linda Barclay, who...

• Jan-1979
• / Fantasy
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• Jan-1979
• / Literary
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How - and why - did one of the world's greatest cities come to be teetering on the edge of bankruptcy? Ken Auletta, writer for THE NEW YORKER and columnist for THE DAILY NEWS, shows how the decline of New York City was partly inevitable --- the resul...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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The year is 1767, and newly-orphaned teenager Peter York has been adopted by a deeply religious Quaker farmer. Peter chafes at his new guardian's strict and unyielding ways and vows to break away. When a pair of runaway indentured servants are report...

• Jan-1979
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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This new collection of stories marks a departure in Barthelme's work with the introduction of a new mode in which he abandons all forms of characterization other than dialogue in an attempt to shift and alter reader expectations and perceptions...

• Jan-1979
• / Gothic
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FOREWARNED BUT UNARMED Beautiful young Olivia already knew the danger of love. An unthinkable passion for a man she could never have had sent her fleeing from her home to the isolated village of Willow Grove. Olivia knew the danger of Brad Fowl...

• Jan-1979
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• Jan-1979
• / Mystery
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Divine Healing of the Body covers the history of healing through the centuries as well as how divine healing is present today through the Atonement, and how we experience divine healing today....

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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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Love can never be bought, or sold! Sally had to save her father from bankruptcy. Only one man could help her -- financier Luke Andretti, who had a reputation for driving a hard bargain. "I will put your father's affairs in order," L...

• Jan-1979
• / Mystery
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• Jan-1979
• / Suspense
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John Rayner is perplexed, angry, and grief stricken; his brother Richard, a powerful diplomat in London, has just died. While some believe that it was suicide, Rayner suspects something more sinister. A State Department official with a stalled career...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Mystery
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Miles collected everything--rare coins, fine women...and a bullet in the brain. They found his body in his fabulous fortress-like London townhouse. All the doors were locked from the inside. The alarm had not gone off. His keys were undisturbed. The ...

• Jan-1979
• / Horror
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Nightmares turned inside out. The tunnel of love - in the darkness of a romantic fun house, Marco had a rendezvous with a love who wanted more than kisses...The unspeakable betrothal - a lot of things can happen at night, especially in dreams. But wh...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Fantasy
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Ray Bradbury is a modern cultural treasure. His disarming simplicity of style underlies a towering body of work unmatched in metaphorical power by any other American storyteller. And here, presented in a new trade edition, are thirty-two of his most ...

• Jan-1979
• / Women's Fiction
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Determined to rise above all that she has ever known, a young and impoverished Emma Harte embarks on a journey first of survival, then of unimaginable achievement. Driven to succeed, the iron-willed Emma parlays a small shop into the world's greatest...

• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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Asked to investigate a Closed World, Dane, Rianne, and Aratak begin their mission but are interrupted when the uneasy peace between coexisting sentient races is threatened by ghosts and dragons. Dane, Rianna and the monster Aratak…they were the ...

• Jan-1979
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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With her father serving in the Korean War and her mother working, Casey spends her 12th summer visiting her grandparents in their small town where she makes friends with a 33-year-old man with the mind of a 12-year-old....

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Catherine looks back on her counter-culture life with Mary and Jason, her parents, and Dimsy, her mentally slow brother, born a drug addict, and the events which left her with no family at the age of 14....

• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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Perched right on the Mason-Dixon line, tiny Runnymede, Maryland, is ripe with a history almost as colorful as the women who live there -- from Celeste Chalfonte, headstrong and aristocratic, who murders for principle and steals her brother’s wife, ...

• Jan-1979
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• / Science Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Fantasy
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Lady Mary Seton, maid of honour to the ill-starred Mary, Queen of Scots, followed her queen through the tragic years of her tempestuous life. -- her story moves to France, to the corrupt and elegant court of Henry II, then back to Scotland with her...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Horror
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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ONLY TIME WAS ON HIS SIDE... Billions of people had watched loops of his daring exploits as a starship captain. He was all the rage in the highest circles of Capitol society. But to a group of revolutionaries, Jason Worthing was at the heart of th...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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THE ICONIC #1 BESTSELLER • The all-time classic picture book starring the world’s favorite caterpillar! This Read & Listen edition features optional audio narration for compatible ebook readers.“Gorgeously illustrated, brilliantly innovativ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Historical Romance
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Out of the shadowland of legend and into reality comes ARTHUR the man beneath the armor. Bedivere, his boyhood friend and life's companion, tells the true story of the Pendragon himself, the wonders of his rise, the secrets of his lineage, the...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Traditional Regency
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AFFAIRS -- AMOROUS AND MURDEROUS London is simply seething with scandal. Lord Warwick's been murdered and the notorious Leda Langtry is going to the gallows for it. But the Bow Street Runners haven't counted on Dulcie Bligh, the flamboyant Baron...

• Jan-1979
• / Romantic Suspense
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Eliane was seized by unbearable pain... Walking in the moonlight below her window was Michael, the man she loved. His stride was quick and purposeful, as if he was going to meet someone. But who? There was only one possible answer to that question. A...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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A book that left burn marks on night tables across continents, 'Lovers And Gamblers 'has become a Collins classic. It features two of her most memorable characters: Al King, the rock-and-roll superstud who is everything any sex-crazed groupie ever im...

• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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Guilt haunts a young doctor as he works to save his patient’s life, and the nurse who loves him keeps vigil against the death that must not happen… CRISIS! The young doctor’s face was etched with bitter hope and desperate strength. Karen ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Quintin Barkley is a magazine photo reporter, and he gets the assignment from Environment Magazine to go to the small backwoods village of Thistle Hollow, Tennessee where a pack of exotic red wolves have been spotted so he could do a series of photo ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• / Historical
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Traditional Regency
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A HARD BARGAIN Romantic dreams held no charm for lonely young Miss Andrea James. What Andrea wanted in a husband was the elegant, elderly Earl of Devbridge and the safety he promised from the world of base behavior that Andrea's rakish father ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Although Sarah tries to keep her friendship with Oakhorn a secret, her wicked-witch aunt finds out and is determined to rob the unicorn of his magic. ‘Welcomes beginning readers to the world of fantasy in a story which is simple and direct, yet wov...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Mystery
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Nine tales, drawn from the Indian narratives gathered firsthand by Edward S. Curtis, include a ghost story from the Northwest coast, a trickster tale from the Plains, and stories from California, Canada, and Alaska...

• Jan-1979
• / Romantic Suspense
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Isabelle screamed and fled toward the door! How many times had she studied that face, reverently framed and standing on her aunt's mantelpiece? She felt she knew everything about his life...and his death. And now he stood before her. Few...

• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction / Fantasy
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Befriended by the warrior tribe called the Enthok, Max must enter the corrupt city=state of Salf to find and recapture the beautiful leader of the proud Enthok. But to do so, he must first discover the secret behind the cruel power of the threatening...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Very pretty, very rich Diana Winter practically begged Casey Carmichael to find her father's murderer. A softball, like no PI ever got.Her very dumb fiancé Tony Hiller had been recorded, over the phone, very much killing her father. And the fian...

• Jan-1979
• / Private Investigator
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Talent and money, artists and patrons, agents and impresarios, music and drama - it was all coming together in the glittering gala opening of the Golden Gate Opera house. Or it was until rehearsals became tryouts for murder. Carver Bascombe was a pri...

• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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The wedding was off; she didn't love Alan! Fiona had changed her mind three days before their wedding. She'd been young and afraid. Except for a brief glimpse as Alan boarded his ship, she had not seen him in three years. If she'd k...

• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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• / Space Opera
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Action Adventure
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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Doctor Who is given the chance of his lifetime, the incredible chance to eliminate his most deadly enemy, the Daleks. Sent to Skaro, the home of their creation, at a point in time just before their existence, Doctor Who's sole mission is to prevent t...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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In J. Robert Loy’s smooth and accurate translation (the first in English except for a privately printed one of 1798), the reader can now discover the originality of Diderot’s witty masterpiece. It is a book that no one interested in the evolut...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Historical Romance
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PIRATE DYNASTY They were two of a kind -- Andrew Sheffield, the red-bearded pirate captain called Flambe, and the beautiful Marie, prostitute and former convict. Outcast from polite society, they determined to build a kingdom for themselves and ...

• Jan-1979
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• / Mystery
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Christian
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Thriller
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• Jan-1979
• / Historical
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SOMEBODY'S MILKING THE MOTHERLODE The Murrietta Mining Co. was in deep trouble. There they slaved, digging out highgrade ore from their California claim, rolling it down the mountain to the U.S. Mint -- losing track of it before it even hit bott...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical
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IN 1880, COAL WAS KING. AND THE MINERS PAWNS. It was going to be a long, hard strike. Already -- in Carboniferous, Colorado -- the gunmen were squaring off: mine-company goons vs. the "Molly Maguires" -- union terrorists whose real names were...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical
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WHIPSAW -- THE TOWN WITH A SHARP-TOOTHED STING! It was a timber camp in boom-time Nevada -- thick with brawny loggers, cardsharps and ruby-lipped fancy women. Ruled by the lumber barons and the land rapers -- with their own private brand of just...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical
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THE BLACKFOOT CALLED IT MAGIC. LONGARM CALLED IT MURDER... Wendigo, the Great Devil, had climbed down from the sky to stalk the Montana reservation, leaving a trail of broken bodies in the prairie sun. Or so the Indians said... Federal Marsh...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Traditional Regency
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Handsome, dashing Henry Wright, the Duke of Westerland, needed a wife in a desperately short period of time. If he could not find a wife, he would lose the legacy he so desperately desired. Young, lovely but sheltered Miss Frederica Sayers needed ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Ishmael, lone survivor of the doomed whaling ship Pequod, falls through a rift in time and space to a future Earth - an Earth of blood-sucking vegetation and a blood-red sun, of barren canyons where once the Pacific Ocean roared. Here too there are w...

• Jan-1979
• / Gothic
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Devil House. An inheritance from an uncle she had never known brought lovely Paula Forbury on an unexpected journey to beautiful Hawaii, land of sun, surf, and romance. And the island magic seemed to cast its spell on Paula from the moment handsome ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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“Invites comparison with Crane’s Red Badge of Courage . . . Ithink this is an even better book.”—The New York Times

When you read this novel about April 19, 1775, you will see the British redcoats marching in a ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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She'd had enough pain to last a. lifetime When Cassandra left her husband, Elliott, she had thought it would hurt forever. Yet she had had to do it; she couldn't live with a man who put business ahead of his marriage. For over five year...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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From Caldecott Honor-winning children''s author and illustrator Marjorie Flack comes an adventure featuring her beloved Scottish terrier who must learn to get along with a new member of the family in Angus and the Cat.

Angus''s world is tur...

• Jan-1979
• / Mystery
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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In this picturesque tome, Margot Fonteyn shares with us her personal vision of the history of dance. Fired with a deep love for the art she herself has so spectacularly enhanced, she leads us back to the formal courts of the 1500's and forward throug...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Another thriller from the author of REASONABLE DOUBT and INADMISSABLE EVIDENCE, in which a faithful servant of the CIA has been forced to abandon the most brilliant stroke of his career and, refusing to obey orders, continues with his mission to prot...

• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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A secret, international network of prominent people dedicated to Jewish survival learns of an impending Arab attack on Israel, planned with the American president's cooperation, and immediately moves to ensure Israel's victory...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Western
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An aged Western showman reflects over his long and colorful career Few bother to separate the myth of Colonel Hugh Cardiff from his real life. The nation knows him as a sharpshooter, buffalo hunter, moving pictures pioneer, and one-time proprieto...

• Jan-1979
• / Traditional Regency
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Spirited young Harriet Tycherley never dreamed she would one day come into an inheritance. When she did, she was determined to make the most of it. It was only a parcel of land -- a small estate nearly ruined from neglect -- but Harriet wanted t...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Space Opera
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CAPTAIN'S LOG, STARDATE 6191.8 I am faced with one of the most difficult decisions of my career. Three days ago, the Enterprise, was ordered to proceed at maximum warp to Epsilon Delta 4, where 700 colonists are slowly dying of radiation poisoning...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Historical Romance
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INDIA...A LAND OF PASSION AND DANGER, LOVE AND BETRAYAL They eloped to an exotic palace high in the majestic hills. Bianca O'Neil, a beautiful Irish girl and Sher Khan, the passionate Prince of Tigers, ruler of Lambagh, and heir to the Peacock...

• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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She couldn't have been more wrong! Bartram -- what a name! That's what Regan thought scornfully when she heard that an unknown cousin was coming from Australia to stay at her parents' cattle ranch in British Columbia. The man was bound...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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The Year is 1981 President Jackson Bend orders Delphi operational. its millions of microchips make it an invisible witness to every military and financial transaction on earth. But then something goes wrong. Terribly wrong. The first victim is a U. S...

• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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xi • Preface (Science Fiction of the 50's) • (1979) • essay by Frederik Pohl xv • Introduction (Science Fiction of the Fifties) • (1979) • essay by Joseph D. Olander and Martin H. Greenberg [as by Joseph D. Olander and Martin Harry Greenb...

• Jan-1979
• / Suspense
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Space Opera
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THE MENACE OF CHATALIA Chatalia...a fantastic artificial world, inhabited by furry winged creatures with awesome powers. Here Kirk, Spock and their Enterprise mates, trapped, face terrifying death. And if by some miracle they escape, they will con...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical Romance
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The ancient oaks of Marwood dropped their dark leaves the day Allegra arrived...and the night spoke of sorrow as she lay beside her husband that first eve. Richard's cruel moods broke her heart and the fires of passion fled her eyes until she ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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The sun shone brightly on this fateful morning, bringing to its planets warmth and life-giving rays. The brightness increased sharply as the morning grew older. The glare was blinding; the radiation not life-giving, but deadly. By mid-afternoon th...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Mystery
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Ex-SAS Major Peter Dallman is trying unsuccessfully to find peace in a Zen monastery when he receives an urgent request for help from an old friend, US Special Forces Colonel Jim Wolfe. Wolfe is concerned about his daughter, a woman known as Silver,...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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Too young to fight in the First World War, but destined to lead the first successful expedition to another star system, the (literally) immortal Lazarus Long is the most popular and enduring character created by Robert A. Heinlein, author of numerous...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Dr. Bruce Gold, forty-eight-year-old Jewish professor of English, faces the prospects--and perquisites--of a very high State Department position and the prospective satisfaction of being disowned by his large, overbearing family...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Battle is joined...Hero of Jutland in World War I, Kelly Maguire progresses rapidly through Navy ranks during the dangerous post-War years.Amidst the Russian Civil War, British forces must rescue thousands of terrified White Army men from rampaging C...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Historical
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• Jan-1979
• / Amateur Sleuth
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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THE REAL WAR WAS BETWEEN THE OFFICERS AND THE ENLISTED MEN! When Ed joined the Marines as a radar operator, he thought he was going to be stationed in Japan.He was wrong. He ended up on an isolated outpost in Vietnam known only as MONKEY MOUNTAIN. Mo...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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Laurel was destined to love unwisely Laurel thought of herself as an extremely sensible girl. But everything changed when she went to the Island of Destiny and met the Conde Rodrigo de Renzi. Suddenly Laurel began to moon, and dream, and spin w...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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A collection of thoughts inspired by daily events, this six-month diary, begun in November 1974, contains Hoffer's reflections on history, current affairs, world conflicts, inflation, democracy, working, retirement, and growing old...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical Romance
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“Rome at the turn of the 16th century �" a city of opulence, violence, intrigue, and lust �" the worldly and decadent “City of God.” This is the Rome of the Borgias, where Pope Alexander VI holds court with his mistress, the divine Giulia, at...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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"A planetary system, consisting of a star and five planets, is travelling through our galaxy and will pass close to Earth. The four largest planets are gaseous, but the fifth, named Achilles, appears capable of supporting life. Two rival expeditions ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Traditional Regency
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Betrothed to one man, in love with his brother, she must choose...for her life hangs in the balance... Fate has not been kind to young Rhonwen Morgan. a tragic boating accident on the Thames has snuffed out her mother's life. Now, alone in the w...

• Jan-1979
• / Romantic Suspense
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• Jan-1979
• / Mystery
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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A woman;s wildfire desire - on a great plantation seething with lust and shame. Here is an unforgettable saga of a great plantation where the most terrifying nightmares came true - and of a passionate woman searching for the love she wanted in a fire...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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Could she compete with a memory? After her fiance's death, Rachel had gone to Scotland to try to pick up the threads of her life. Once there, however, her life became tangled with the lives of two others -- an elfin-faced child who refused ...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical Romance
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Alisa could no longer resist his touch. Demanding her surrender, Nikki's eyes had blazed with desire. Now his lips burned over her flesh, kissing away her protests, forcing her response. She cried out -- half in pleasure, half in pain. There was ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Pinkerton doesn't understand his owner’s commands. When told to come, he jumps out the window. When asked to fetch, he destroys the slippers instead. Pinkerton’s desperate owners take him to obedience school, but he flunks out in record time. The...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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Dust jacket art by Paul Bacon. From within the womb, Sal and Brian's unborn child relates his experiences: multiple threats to his existence, including the apparent end of his parents' marriage and his father's desire to have him aborted....

• Jan-1979
• / Literary
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• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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Why cling to a dying dream? Five years before on her first trip to Scotland, young, impressionable Ellen had met and married the dashing Dermid Craig. But Dermid and Ellen had been separated for almost three years--longer than they'd be tog...

• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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Out of the frying pan, thought Cella glumly. When she had left Bermuda for this remote corner of Scotland, she had promised her ardent suitor Frank to return with her answer. And now, less than an hour among the gentle highland hills she hadn’t see...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Fantasy
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From out of the bonds of slavery there arose a warrior . . . a warrior feared across all lands, a warrior whose blade was stained with the blood of thousands - man and beast - who smiled as she killed, with hair as gold as summer sun, eyes as blue as...

• Jan-1979
• / Fantasy
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From out of the bonds of slavery there arose a warrior . . . a warrior feared across all lands, a warrior whose blade was stained with the blood of thousands - man and beast - who smiled as she killed, with hair as gold as summer sun, eyes as blue as...

• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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Throughout post-Watergate America, a land of widespread disenchantment, women by the thousands are flocking into the legal profession - not a few of them idealists. But what is it like, if you are a young, single female today, to crash this bastion o...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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This series of sketches captures Stalin with irony, humor and pathos. The author calls his fictionalized version of Stalin "artistic documentation" in the spirit of reality based on research, personal experience and conversations with others.

Y...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical Mystery
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SCOTLAND YARD WAS HELPLESS. SHERLOCK HOLMES WAS HOPELESS. AND JUST ONE MAN COULD SAVE THE QUEEN, THE EMPIRE, THE WORLD. Who was the single figure who alone could foil the most cunning plot ever to threaten civilization with unspeakable horror? ...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical
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A MAN CALLED BENDIGO They came west inspired by the boldest America dream. Pioneers whose hands and hearts shaped the proud destiny of a nation. Seven men and thirteen women and children--strangers who shed their blood to build a community out of th...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical
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STREET FIGHTER IN KANSAS Young Tom Shanaghy was hardheaded and hard-muscled. Back in New York he could handle anything from a blacksmith's anvil to knuckle-and-skull street brawling. Now Shanaghy was a stranger in a small Kansas town, a town desp...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical Mystery
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• Jan-1979
• / Contemporary Romance
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"Marry in haste, repent at leisure." Alex's eyes darkened with pain as she recalled the old adage. It was true, so horribly true. She had married Philippe on a wild impulsive, to save herself from being humiliated by the man she had t...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Science Fiction
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HE'S THE VIGILANTE OF TODAY! THE BOND OF THE 80s! AND THE HULK OF TOMORROW! He's Vance Garde, the mild-mannered, scientific engineering genius, who as a child hero-worshipped the infamous 007 and Incredible Hulk. Now, over twenty years later, ar...

• Jan-1979
• / Space Opera
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• Jan-1979
• / Mystery
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• Jan-1979
• / Romantic Suspense
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To pretend any more would lead to heartbreak "You must tell him I'm your husband!" William's words were so commanding that Michelle had no choice but to obey him. After all, who would know the difference? But suddenly the unexpected happened an...

• Jan-1979
• / Fantasy
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Ever since the rise of science and the scientific method in the seventeenth century, we have rejected mythology as the product of superstitious and primitive minds. Only now are we coming to a fuller appreciation of the nature and role of myth in hum...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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The family saga that began in The Settlers continues through WWII and the creation of Israel in a novel that “follows history’s beat closely and knowingly” (Kirkus Reviews).When the Chaimovitch family fled the Russian pogroms at the turn of the...

• Jan-1979
• / Traditional Regency
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Behind the discreet facade of proud wealth and privilege, a London scandal is brewing... The most provocative charmer outside the demimonde gives way to forbidden passion at the Moonlight Masquerade... An embittered Earl tries to locate a missing h...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Dark Fantasy
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• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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These stories, deeply rooted in Jewish life and consciousness, reflect authentic, often funny, images of Jewish people in the modern world. Many literary figures are featured including I.L. Peretz, S.Y. Agnon, Saul Bellow, Isaac Badel and Muriel Spar...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1979
• / Historical Romance
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The daughter of the French Vicomte Gerard de Valle and a English illegitimate lady, she has inherited her mother's exquisite beauty and her reckless, passionate, impulsive sensuous nature. She grew to womanhood during England's most exciting ...

• Jan-1979
• / General Fiction
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LAST MILL AND TESTAMENT. For free lance artist Carol Gates, it began as another money-making assignment. She would illustrate a book of true crime stories written by literary Henry Marston, who lived in a peaceful old mill in Vermont. Not long after ...

• Jan-1979
• / Historical Romance
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THEIR LOVE SCANDALIZED NEW ORLEANS AND BLAZED WITH UNDYING GLORY MARIE BOUDREAUZ - A violet-eyed, raven-haired beauty, by 18 she was the belle of New Orleans. No time-respected rules, no shame could stop her from loving the daring Welsh upstart wh...