That Uncertain FeelingA chic socialite cruises like a predator on the prowl. She marks an easy target... John Aneuris Lewis, an assistant librarian, who seems an uncomplicated conquest. But Lewis is both more and less than he appears. Beneath this family-man facade lurks a poet, wit and visionary...also a budding lecher, for we soon find Lewis peering down the front of the socialite's dress. No wonder he has that uncertain feeling...he's looking into a bottomless pit! |
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... asked at length . " A very good author . " " Not too light it isn't , I hope ? " Pursing my lips and drawing in my breath , I shook my head like a hanging judge . " Not a bit too light . ' She fought back gamely : " Mm . Is it a good ...
... asked at length . " A very good author . " " Not too light it isn't , I hope ? " Pursing my lips and drawing in my breath , I shook my head like a hanging judge . " Not a bit too light . ' She fought back gamely : " Mm . Is it a good ...
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... asked . " You don't honestly think I can come , do you ? " Jean asked in return , speaking a little harshly . " Well no , it doesn't much look like it , does it ? Unless . . . " " Perhaps you could manage it later , when you've put ...
... asked . " You don't honestly think I can come , do you ? " Jean asked in return , speaking a little harshly . " Well no , it doesn't much look like it , does it ? Unless . . . " " Perhaps you could manage it later , when you've put ...
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... asked offensively . " Welsh - speaking , I said , " he said . I shrugged my shoulders . " I very seldom get asked for books in Welsh . People want to read stuff about Everest and the Kon - Tiki expedition and escapes from prison camps ...
... asked offensively . " Welsh - speaking , I said , " he said . I shrugged my shoulders . " I very seldom get asked for books in Welsh . People want to read stuff about Everest and the Kon - Tiki expedition and escapes from prison camps ...
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