This is a lot of 6 paperback classic adventure and risque romance novels from in and around the 1950's!
"Mingo Dabney" by James Street is a compelling novel that delves into the complexities of Southern life through the story of Mingo Dabney, a wealthy and influential plantation owner. The book explores themes of honor, tradition, and the changing social landscape of the South, offering a rich tapestry of characters and historical context.
Mingo Dabney was printed in 1951 by Pocket Books.
"Love for Lydia" by H. E. Bates is a poignant novel that chronicles the transformative relationship between Lydia Aspen, a spirited young woman, and the men who fall in love with her in a small English town. The story beautifully captures the nuances of love, loss, and personal growth against the backdrop of the interwar years.
Love of Lydia was published in 1954 by Popular Library.
"Frenchman's Creek" by Daphne Du Maurier is a thrilling romance that follows Lady Dona St. Columb, who seeks adventure and escape from her stifling aristocratic life, only to find passion and danger with a daring French pirate in Cornwall. Set against the rugged Cornish landscape, the novel weaves a tale of love, freedom, and the allure of the unknown.
Frenchman's Creek was printed in 1949 by Pocket Books.
"Disputed Passage" by Lloyd C. Douglas is a gripping novel that explores the ethical dilemmas faced by Dr. John Wesley Beaven as he navigates his career in medicine, his relationships, and his own moral compass. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the book delves into themes of ambition, integrity, and the pursuit of meaning in a changing world.
Disputed Passage was printed in 1946 by Pocket Books.
"The Conquest of Don Pedro" by Harvey Fergusson is an epic tale of adventure and conquest set against the backdrop of the American Southwest, following the journey of Don Pedro de Vargas as he seeks to reclaim his family's honor and fortune. Fergusson's vivid prose and gripping narrative transport readers to a world of daring escapades, fierce battles, and the timeless quest for redemption.
The Conquest of Don Pedro was printed in 1955 by Pocket Books.
"The Eagle and the Wind" by Herbert E. Stover is a captivating novel that unfolds the dramatic saga of a young Apache warrior named Silver Eagle as he grapples with the clash between tradition and change in the American Southwest. Stover's vivid storytelling and rich historical detail paint a vivid portrait of the Apache way of life and the challenges they faced during a tumultuous period of American history.
The Eagle and the Wind was published in 1954 by Popular Library.
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