No Marriage In Paradise

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Mother … Daughter … They Both Wanted Him!

From the back:

She did not want to lose anything, yet day by day she was losing her precious youth and beauty. Her daughter could tell she was going to fight through hell for everything she still possessed. Until now she had possessed Pete. What would she do when she discovered that her daughter was in love with the same man?

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The Golden Nude In Bromley’s Saloon

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When they first saw it go up nobody believed their eyes, but soon the Barbary Coast was buzzing and they all came to see her in the glass cage

Any other time, I would have gone with A Castaway’s Return To Peeping-Tom Island as the post title, but this interior illustration was too good to pass up.

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South Pacific Affair

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From the back:

They had a South Sea honeymoon — the simple island girl and the strange American. It was the life Ray had remembered, longed for, and finally come back to.
But slowly, the past broke into their paradise. First came Dubon, with his scheme for a tourist love-nest. Then irresistible Heru, whose copper skin and taste for money spelled trouble. Finally Barry Kent, the man who had taken a woman away from Ray before . . .

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