Books Published in March 1971

New Books List: 32 titles

  • Whispering Mountain

    Joan Aiken

    In the small town of Pennygaff, where Owen has been sent to live after his mother’s death, a legendary golden harp has been found. Knowing of the prophesy of the Harp of Teirtu, Owen must prevent the magic harp from falling into the evil clutches o...

  • The Linden Leaf

    Jane Arbor

    Virginia had never expected to inherit the prosperous wine business in The Rhineland -- but the manager, Ingram Ashe, refused to believe that her motives were anything but mercenary. She could only hope that in time she could make him change his mi...

  • Believe in Tomorrow

    Nan Asquith

    The story of an artist who believed that he had lost the talent without which life was meaningless to him, and of the girl whose faith in him gave him the courage to try again. Set against the background of the wild, beautiful Cornish coast, in the l...

  • The Day Luis Was Lost

    Edna Barth

  • Make Way for Tomorrow

    Gloria Bevan

    Escape? Louise felt a pang of guilt... What a way to think about a man who was deeply, sincerely in love with her and with whom she had been friendly for three long years! Yet escaping from her rather dull fiance was one of the reasons Louise h...

  • My Father's Quite a Guy

    William E. Butterworth

  • Go and Hush the Baby

    Betsy Byars / Betsy Cromer Byars

  • The Land of the Lotus-Eaters

    Isobel Chace

    When Sarah Feaney was employed as photographer for the Djerba expedition, Sarah's lovely sister came too. In this "land of the lotus-eaters," it was obvious that Sebastian de Hougement was attracted to the Feaney sisters, but it was agoni...

  • Red Moon and Black Mountain

    Joy Chant

    SAVIOR OF THE STARBORN The Starlit Land of Kendrinh fell to Fendarl, the banished Lord of Black Mountain. He was the evil Enchanter of Star Magic. Nowhere in the stricken land was there a champion who could stand against him, who could fend off th...

  • Kronk

    Edmund Cooper

    The Day Gabriel Chrome, a failed book sculptor contemplating suicide on the Thames Embankment, stumbled on the suicide bid of the naked Camilla Greylaw, was a day of hopeful redemption for a corrupt and violent world.For the lovely form that he chanc...

  • Where Black Swans Fly

    Dorothy Cork

    Gerry's father had promised her that one day he would take her to Blackswan Bay, but he died before the dream could become reality. That was one reason why, when an aunt left her a house in Blackswan Bay, Gerry decided to go there, instead of acc...

  • Baby Perpetua and Other Stories

    Millicent Dillon

  • Doctor in Shadow

    Diana Douglas

    A pretty nurse and a rich playgirl set their caps for the same man. a handsome surgeon. ONE AND ONE ARE THREE The new nurse ... the old flame ... and her father... Nothing adds up any more for Dr. Desmond Burton. Two years ago, he was a man w...

  • The Finch's Fabulous Furnace

    Roger W. Drury

  • Rat Race

    Dick Francis

    The bomb took a second to detonate. Public impact lasted three days. The investigations dragged on for weeks. But the four passengers who had been aboard the sabotaged aircraft were miraculously unharmed. Meaning that somewhere lurked a dissatisfied ...

  • Midnight Falcon

    David Gemmell

    Bane the Bastard is the illegitimate son of the Rigante king who men called Demonblade. Born of treachery, Bane grew up an outcast in his own land, feared by his fellow highlanders, and denied by the father whose unmistakable mark he bore--the eyes ...

  • Winter at Cray

    Lucy Gillen

    It was a great day for the Kincaid family when their beloved Great-grandmama Emma Kincaid was one hundred years old. But there was one big fly in the ointment as far as Louise Kincaid was concerned -- that annoying reporter, Jonathan Darrell, who s...

  • The Whispering Grove

    Margery Hilton

    Cheated of her career as a ballet dancer, Toni made a loveless marriage with Justin Valmont in the hope that in caring for his motherless small daughter she would find a new purpose in living. But she did not forsee the effect on her heart of Just...

  • Altogether One At a Time

    E.L. Konigsburg

    Four funny and perceptive short stories in which young people cope with difficult situations and in doing so learn something that changes their lives....

  • The Other Side of the Sun

    Madeleine L'engle

    ILLYRIA… The great ancient house of the Reniers of South Carolina, looming dark and silent above the dunes. And beautiful Stella, the innocent, young Renier wife, who comes to Illyria to await the return of a husband she scarcely knows. THE O...

  • Twin Spell

    Janet Lunn

  • Bushwhacked Piano

    Thomas McGuane

    As a citizen, Nicholas Payne is not in the least solid. As a boyfriend, he is nothing short of disastrous, and his latest flame, the patrician Ann Fitzgerald, has done a wise thing by dropping him. But Ann isn''t counting on Nicholas''s wild persi...

  • Stranger in the Pines

    May Yonge McNeer

  • Province of Darkness

    Patricia Morton

    ISLAND OF EVIL When attractive young Martha Grant happily accepted a position as governess to Sir Enoch's children, she was not aware of the ironic twists of fate that lay ahead. Yet as she journeyed across the churning sea to Orkon, a desolate a...

  • Night of the Grizzlies

    Jack Olsen

    If you are an outdoor enthusiast, wait until after your next backcountry excursion to read Night of the Grizzlies, Jack Olsen's true account of two deadly grizzly encounters in Montana's Glacier National Park during the summer of 1968. I read it on m...

  • A Grain of a Mustard Seed

    May Sarton

  • The Chicano

    Edward R. Simmen

  • Curtain Call

    Kay Thorpe

    Kerry could hardly believe her luck when she landed a part in a play starring the celebrated actor Ryan Maxwell - and it was not long before she had fallen under his spell. But with the glamorous Paula Vincent as his leading lady, was it likely that ...

  • The Man from Bahl Bahla

    Margaret Way

    To take her mind off the tragic death of her father, Corinne Briant went to work on Bahl Bahla, the great cattle station in the Outback. There she met Kiall Ballantine, who thought her just a society orchid and misinterpreted the reason for her un...

  • Once Upon a Nightmare

    Lynn Williams

    Hawthorne Acres had always meant happiness for lovely young Gwen Damon--but now her Uncle Dave's country home was shadowed by tragedy. Dave had met a mysterious death--and left Gwen not only his estate but a grim legacy of danger and terror. From ...

  • Star Money

    Kathleen Winsor

    For all her great success and beauty, Shireen Delaney was a typical woman of our age - the confusing yet miraculous America of the 1940's. While still in her twenties, she could survey accomplishments almost without parallel: a novel that had sold a ...

  • Momo's Kitten

    Mitsu Yashima