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Rumer Godden: The River.

Mayflower Books 1966.

Cover art by Arnaldo Putzu.

Artist is uncedited but shares some similarities to Dean Ellis' science fiction illustrations.

Pete James - Satin Flesh

Bachelor Books 502, 1966

Cover Artist: unknown

 

"She was a bold, passionate wench - she wanted it quick, hard, and with no false modesty."

Title: My Gun is My Law

Author: Will Ermine

Publisher: Pocket Books (911)

Date: November 1952 (1st printing)

Introduction: Erle Stanley Gardner

Edward Young - Hospital Doctor

(Original Title: The Hippocratic Oath)

Pyramid Books G67, 1952

Cover Artist: Julian Paul

 

"A revealing novel of nurses, doctors, strange operations."

Theodore Pratt: The Big Bubble. Popular Library Books 1952.

Maxwell Bodenheim - Georgie May

Lancer Books 606, 1961

Cover Artist: Oscar Liebman

 

"The truest novel about the mind, body and soul of a prostitute since 'Nana'."

Mignon G. Eberhart: Another Woman's House.

Popular Library Books [1968]

Jason Morgan - The Bored Young Wives

Beacon Books B734X, 1964

Cover Artist: R. Gifford, and others unknown

 

"What happens in suburbia when a group of local males band together to keep bored young wives entertained?"

Stunning bark on this tree.

Michael Avallone - Lust at Leisure

Beacon Books B611F, 1963

Cover Artist: Darcy

 

"Meet Betty – the life of the suburban parties!"

Raymond Chandler: The high window.

Pocket Books 1965 (fifth printing).

 

Roger Blake - Sex Queen

Fabian Books Z-157, 1962

Cover Artist: unknown

 

Sheila had Dr. Mills going now. "You may be the psychiatrist, dear," she said, "but I know men."

 

Roger Blake was a pseudonym of John Felix Trimble.

George Kramer - School for Girls

Beacon Books BB 202, 1958

Cover Artist: unknown... Owen Kampen?

 

"Sex was a major... at Mrs. Hawleys!"

Harold Meyers (editor) - Teen Age Cartoons and Jokes

Avon Books 662, 1955

Cover Artist: unknown

 

"Yes, this is The Body speaking."

My next lot of reading!

Shutterbugs assignment.

Ira Wolfert: The Underworld (Tucker's People).

Bantam Books 1950.

 

Peter Rabe: Bring Me Another Corpse.

Gold Medal Books 1959.

PBO.

Eve Linkletter - Taxi Dancers

Fabian Books Z-120, 1959

Cover Artist: unknown

 

"For the need of money and desire for sex, the taxi-dancers wandered to all corners of life's gutters."

Hyman Lindsey - Backstage Girl

Chariot Books 131, 1960

Cover Artist: unknown

 

"Shame drove Lacy to a 'behind the scenes tour' of carnival life – where love held her prisoner."

Erle Stanley Gardner: The Case of the Substitute Face.

Pocket Books 1944 (third printing).

Cover art by Leo Manso.

Bruno Fischer: Stripped for Murder.

(Original Title: The Paper Circle).

Signet Books 1953.

Cover Art by Carl Bobertz.

John Eugene Hasty - The Man without a Face

Zenith Books ZB-9, 1958

Cover Artist: unknown... Charles Binger or Baryé Phillips ?

 

"He was trapped—by the hottest body in town."

Edward S. Aarons: Girl on the Run.

Gold Medal Books 1954.

PBO.

Cover Art by Lu Kimmel.

Anonymous - Con Girl

Midwood Books 143, 1962

Cover Artist: unknown

 

"She could hook any sucker using her luscious body as bait."

Sinclair Lewis - Ann Vickers

Dell Books 0188, 1962

Cover Artist: Howard Terpning

 

"The famed novel of a young woman who struck out from Main Street in search of the challenge, the excitement, the life and the loves of a big-city career."

Wolf Wallace - The Hive

Beacon Books B948X, 1966

Cover Artist: unknown ... looks like Robert Stanley

 

"Honey reorganized the co-eds into a rule-defying sex club."

 

"A scalpel-sharp dissection of promiscuity running wild on a sophisticated campus."

Received my newest paperback and was so happy with it that I'd like to give away for free a copy.

Unfortunately this is only available to US costumers of Amazon. The book will be the English version, not the German that shown here.

 

Edit: forgot to say this giveaway is valid until Apr 4, 2017

Edit 2: Giveaway over, congratulations to the winner!

 

Ken Kane - Scarlet Sinner

Bell-Ringer Books 502, 1962

Cover Artist: unknown

 

"She rode the sex circuit—to a whirlwind finish!"

Kingsley Amis: That Uncertain Feeling.

Four Square Books 1961.

Cover art by Edward Mortelmans.

Anita Loos: A Girl Like I.

Ballantine Books 1975.

Cover Art by Morgan Kane.

Oscar Wilde: The Picture Of Dorian Gray.

Digit Books [1960].

Cover art by Fisk.

Lee Bradley - Rose of Sharon

Fabian Books Z-133, 1960

Cover Artist: unknown

 

"Suddenly there was no longer seven years difference in their ages. They were a man and a woman in love, in a cabin by the ocean..."

 

Lee Bradley was a pseudonym of Carl L. Cain

Edgar Wallace: The Terrible People.

London: Hodder & Stoughton Limted [1930s].

 

Jean Holbrook - Honky-Tonk Girl and Connie Nelson - The Boiling Point

Midwood Books 34-626, 1966

Cover Artist: unknown

Jack Woods - Strange Bondage

Exotik Books W-18, 1965

Cover Artist uncredited... possibly Doug Weaver

 

"Even though they were brother and sister, they could not forget their lust for one another!"

Vladimir Nabokov: King, Queen, Knave.

Translated by Dmitri Nabokov in collaboration with the author.

Fawcett Crest Books 1969.

MacroMondays paper theme, referencing The Beatles.

Leslie Charteris - Call for the Saint

Avon Books 526, 1953

Cover Artist: unknown ... possibly Raymond Johnson

 

"If he failed, she would die slowly, cruelly..."

Lewis Carroll: The Annotated Snark.

The Full Text of Lewis Carroll's Great Nonsense Epic The Hunting of the Snark and the original illustrations by Henry Holiday.

With an introduction and notes by Martin Gardner.

Penguin Books 1979.

The cover, designed by David Pelham, incorporates illustrations by Henry Holiday.

Dorothy L. Sayers: Murder must advertise.

Four Square Books 1959.

Cover art by Edward Mortelmans.

Geoffrey Homes: Dead as a Dummy.

Originally published under the title: The Hill of the Terrified Monk.

Bantam Books 1949.

Cover art by Raymond Johnson.

Part of my collection of vintage Hitchcock-edited short story collections.

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