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Vin Packer
It is the story of the strange, private world built by a man of many faces and as many distorted passions, and of the women who dared enter that world.
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On their first night Carrie had been nervous, and Slater had tried to think of some way to make it easier for her, to show her how fine and free…
A MURDER BEGINS AND ENDS this story of scandal and tragedy in a college town. You’ll meet some memorable characters here - most of them hair-raising - as novelist Vin…
Somehow he’d ended up with someone else’s coat … and that act could end Robert Bowser’s life before it started.
His hand trembled as he answered the phone.
“Mr. Bowser?”
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It all started innocently enough in New York’s Gramercy Park district. Archie Gamble, a Gemini, is writing a TV special on astrology under the expert but irritating tutelage of Anna…
The Lesson - According to Kicks …Heine pointed the knife at her. “O.K., Lady Godiva, take off the blouse.”
She stood motionless, unable to answer or move.
“Go ahead, ”…
She was hurrying past the field on her way home when the man stepped out from behind a tree and stood spraddle-legged in her path. Ginny Lee was uncommonly pretty…
WHY DID THEY KILL?These were nice kids, model kids. They didn’t wear leather jackets and roam the streets in wolf packs ; they didn’t steal and mug for dope. For…
There were two Charlie GibsonsOne rode the 5:45 to Westport and was met at the station by his charming wife who dressed in impeccable tweeds and mixed a wicked martini…
Joseph Meaker was a shy, dedicated scholar. To his brash wife, Maggie, and her advertising friends, he was a cipher, easily dismissed. But behind his gentle facade he carried the…
Paradise, Georgia, USA where black and white have lived together, and in secret loved together for three hundred years; where the white man knows that the dark-skinned man is his…
He was sixteen the summer he killed the girl - a brown-haired boy painfully aware of beauty and in search of it.
The trouble was, he had a kind of…
Originally published: New York: Fawcett Publications, 1956.
Father and daughter rode roughshod, thinking alike, talking alike, feeling alike, too arrogant to hear the whispers. Then Luke came.
Marijane Meaker (born May 27, 1927) is an American novelist…
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THE DAMNATION OF ADAM BLESSINGAdam Blessing had been an overweight orphan, a nuisance to those who knew him. Now in his twenties, he has re-created himself as an upscale autograph…
A satire of Peyton Place originally published in 1960 from the author of Spring Fire and The Damnation of Adam Blessing.
‘Spring Fire’ chronicles the story of Leda and Mitch, two sorority sisters at a Midwestern university who stumble into a forbidden love affair.
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