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The Westmacott-Christie Reader (Giants' Bread; Absent in the Spring; Unfinished Portrait; The Rose and the Yew Tree; A Daughter's a Daughter; The Burden) PDF

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ISBN: 0-077^5-^^-1 $25 Dame Agatha Christie was and is one of the widest-read and best-loved authors of all time. Under the name Mary Westma- cott, she continued to demonstrate her skill andpopularity. Here,forthefirsttime, are these masterworks of romantic sus- pense boundin one handsome edition: Absentin the Spring: A spellbinding novel of a woman whose quest for an intensive love led her down a dangerous path—to apoint ofno return. TheBurden: A haunting tale of star-crossed passions; two sisters—one plain, the other beautiful —strangely different in character, both on the brink ofdiscovery. A Daughter's a Daughter: A wry, yet sympathetic portrayal of a mother and high-spirited daughter who must face a sudden change in their lives. Giants'Bread: Two beautiful women in love with the same brilliant man—set in London andthe English countryside. I ruedon backfla ^^•••"•iNi.lb^ttrtlte tno Lfbrary, Boston 'Public Cidrary OECCOWES ATHENAEUM, 'JUND THE WESTMACOTF Books by Mary Westmacott , f Giants9 Bread Absent in the Spring Unfinished Portrait The Rose and the Yew Tree A Daughter's a Daughter The Burden THE WESTMACOTT- Six Novels by cAgatha Ghristie writing under the name Mary Westmacott ARBOR HOUSE New York i Giants1 Bread copyright © 1930 by Doubleday, Doran & Company; © renewed 1958 by © Mrs, Max Mallowan. Absent in the Spring copyright 1944 by Agatha Christie. © Unfinished Portrait copyright 1944 by Agatha Christie. The Rose and the Yew © Tree copyright 1947 by Agatha Christie. A Daughter's a Daughterpublished1952 ') William Heinemann Ltd. The Burdenpublished 1956 by William Heinemann Ltd. All rights reserved, including the rightofreproduction in whole or inpart in anyform. Publishedin the UnitedStates ofAmerica by Arbor House Publishing Company andin Canada by Vitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd. I.ibrary ofCongress Catalogue CardNumber: 83-72673 ISBN: 0-87795-494-1 Manufacturedin the UnitedStates ofAmerica. 987654321 10 This book isprintedon acidfreepaper. Thepaper in this book meets theguidelinesfor permanence anddurability ofthe Committee on Production Guidelinesfor Book Longevity ofthe Councilon Library Resources. DUDlEY BRANCH LIBRARY WARREN STREET 65 fy>XBURY,MA 02119 617-442-6186 M QONTENTS Giants' Bread 3 Absent in the Spring 233 Unfinished Portrait 347 The Rose and the Yew Tree 531 A Daughter's a Daughter 665 The Burden 797 Digitized by the Internet Archive 2012 in http://archive.org/details/westmacottchristOOchri

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