Janice Elliott, Author Beaufort Books $14.95 (173p) ISBN 978-0-8253-0391-3
In this new novel by the author of Secret Places, we find scenes bright as beach umbrellas, dialogue delighting the ear, characters rounded in a line or twoall this, plus a humdinger of a plot by an author as prolific as she is proficient....
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Janice Elliott, Author Trafalgar Square Publishing $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-340-41657-0
Witchery is abroad on the west coast of England, and witchery is in every line of this baleful and enticing novel in which Elliott's warm, offhand wit, the esoterica of witchcraft, and the vibrancy of the chief characters cast a spell. Molly and...
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Janice Elliott, Author Trafalgar Square Publishing $23.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-340-53162-4
Collecting 23 stories written from 1958 to 1991, this volume by a prolific British novelist (L)r. Gruber's Daughter) is a true mixed bag. More about ideas than characters, these are highly cerebral tales that share a measured brevity, a leaning...
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Janice Elliott, Author Hodder & Stoughton $24.95 (190p) ISBN 978-0-340-57115-6
In prolific English novelist Elliott's evocative, chatty and God-haunted tale, Jerusalem is an ``eternal damnfool city'' where past, present and future co-exist. Madame Eugenia Muna runs a guest house with her adoring platonic bedmate, Fedor, an...
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Janice Elliott, Author Sceptre $24.95 (202p) ISBN 978-0-340-61846-2
The literal setting of English novelist Elliott's (City of Gates) intense, lyrical meditation on history is a future Roman Empire, as scattered references to armored vehicles, existentialist philosophy and radio telephones clarify that we are not in
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