Book Title	Alt. Title	Copyright/Pub. Date(s)	Characters	First Line
A Lion In The Way	-	New York : Morrow, 1982. Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, 1982.	Annerley Brooke	The ayah, middle-aged, overweight, indolent and by nature opposed to haste, was soon left behind.
Alice Where Art Thou	-	Hodder & Stoughton, 1959 London (White Lion Publishers Ltd)1972, c1959 Corgi 1973 paperback	-	I'd had just a week in which to find a flat nice enough and central enough for Chess & I to live in.
Any Two Can Play	-	New York : Morrow, 1981. Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, 1981 London, England: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1981 Thorndike, Me. : G.K. Hall, 2000 c1981	Natalie Travers, Henry Downing	The lift sped silently to the seventh floor.
Around the Rugged Rock	The Gentlemen Go By	New York, Morrow, 1954 London White Lion Publishers, 1972 Thorndike, Me., USA : Thorndike Press, 1995,c1954. Hodder & Stoughton, 1954 Lond, 1955 Series: Corgi books ; Date? Bath England, Thorndike: ME Chivers Press, Thorndike Press 1995	Rodderick and Lorna	La Casa del Nuestra Senora del Carmen is the most beautiful house in all Andalusia.
Be My Guest	Come Be My Guest *see note	Hodder and Stoughton. [c1964]	-	*note, 'Be My Guest' and 'Come Be My Guest' start out as the same story, but in the middle of the book the story changes remarkably.
Blue Sky of Spring, The	-	London, Hodder and Stoughton [c1956] London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1959 (HODDER & STOUGHTON 1967 Leicester [Leicestershire] : Ulverscroft, 1976	Cliff Herman/The Waynes	Cliff Herman eased his big car around the curve..
Bridal Array	I Love a Lass/Interrupted Holiday	New York, Morrow, 1956 Bath, Avon, England : Chivers Press ; Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1994. Hodder & Stoughton, 1957 Winnipeg : Harlequin Books, 1959 Hodder 1960 London: White Lion Publishers Ltd, 1972 Severn House Publishers February 1996	Sebastian Page, Jessica de Vrais	The crossing had been far from pleasant...
Brimstone in the Garden	The Greenwood Shady	New York, Morrow, 1950 London : Hodder, 1951	Joanna Stirling and Strone	The River Starr begins its course as an insignificant trickle in...
Canary Yellow	-	New York, Morrow, 1965 [c1964] Hodder & Stoughton, c1965. Toronto : Bantam Books, 1966, c1964 Larchmont, NY: Queens House 1978.Anstey (England), FA Thorpe 1982	Elaine Tracy, Charles Standish	A preliminary crackle, issuing from the liner's loudspeaker...
Come Be My Guest	Be My Guest	New York, Morrow, 1964. Bath, England : Chivers Press ; Thorndike, Me. :Thorndike Press, 1998 c 1963, 1964. Leicester, Ulverscroft [1970, c1964] Bantam (paperback) 1966.	James and Christine	It was a good year for strawberries.
Consider the Lilies	-	London, Hodder & Stoughton [1955] London: Corgi, 1973 Paperback	Caroline Wyatt/Avery Freeland	Only one passenger - a girl, tall, pretty, and around twenty-five- got off the bus.
Corner Shop, The	-	[London] Hodder & Stoughton [1966] New York, Morrow, 1967 [c1966] Bantam Books, 1970. Corgi 1972, Wallington, Surrey Severn House Publishers c1966,1991. Bath, England : Chivers Press ; Thorndike, Me., USA : Thorndike Press, 1997.	Lucille Abbey, Professor Hallam	The train was overcrowded when Mrs. Abbey reached the platform.
Crystal Clear	Journey's Eve	New York, Morrow, 1953, Bantam c1953;1973 edition	Paul Saxon, Antonia Wyatt	The college - occupied an hour ago by four hundred young men and women
Cuckoo in Spring, The	-	New York, Morrow, c1954 London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1954 London : White Lion Publishers, 1974 Queens House, [1977] Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, [1984], c1954	Julian Hurst	Mr. Edwin Hurst, senior partner of the firm of Hurst & Son
Death Among Friends	-	Hodder & Stoughton, 1964 London : White Lion, 1972, c1964	Alison Sinclair, Eden Croft	My instructions were specific. I was to meet the Cornish Express
Deck with Flowers	-	Boston, G. K. Hall, 1974 [c1973] NY Morrow 1974 c1973 London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1976, c1973 Zebra Regency, paperback, first printing 1976 Bath, England : Chivers Press ; Thorndike, Me. :Thorndike Press, 1997	Nicola Baird, Rodney Laird	Rodney Laird drove under the eighteenth century arch
Empty Nest, The	-	New York : W. Morrow, c1986.Anstey (Leicestershire) FA Thorpe 1987 c1986 Originally published: London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1986	George and Stella Deepley	The wedding had taken place that afternoon at the bride's home
Enter Mrs. Belchamber	The Frenchman & The Lady	New York, Morrow, 1951 Queens House, 1979, c1951. Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press ; [Bath] England: Chivers Press, 1996. Hodder & Stoughton, 1952[Harmondsworth, Middlesex] Penguin Books 1959	Christopher, Cressida	Mrs. Belchamber had managed, without much effort, to keep herself to herself.
Family Gathering	Gay Pursuit	New York, W. Morrow, 1948 New York, Bantam, 1973, c1948. 1978 Queens House London : Robert Hale, 1983, c1979. Leicester, [England] : Ulverscroft, 1984, c1979.	Natalie Rome	Mrs. William Rome sat in a blue plush alcove
Fishy Said the Admiral	see Last Straw for Harriet	Lond, 1948 London : Hale, 1975 (abridged?)	-	-
Fledgling, The	-	New York, Morrow, 1975. Boston : G. K. Hall, 1975, c1974 London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1975 London: The Romance Book Club, 1976	Edmund Brooke	The room was large, richly furnished, and extremely cold.
Fox from His Lair, The	Why Did He Come Back?	New York, W. Morrow, 1966[c1965] London, Hodder & Stoughton [1966] Hodder & Stoughton 1969, NY: Bantam 1970, F. Watts, Inc., 1972 [c1965] London: Coronet 1976,Leicester, Eng. : Ulverscroft, 1979, London: Remploy, 1981	Annabelle Baird, Angus Pemberton	Somebody once wrote something, Annabelle Baird reflected
Frenchman & The Lady	see Enter Mrs. Belchamber	New York, Morrow, 1951 Queens House, 1979, c1951. Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press ; [Bath] England: Chivers Press, 1996. Hodder & Stoughton, 1952[Harmondsworth, Middlesex] Penguin Books 1959	-	-
Friendly Air, The	-	London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1970 New York, Morrow, 1971.; Boston, G. K. Hall, 1972 [c1971] NY Bantam 1974 Bantam c1971 1975 Bath, England : Chivers Press ; Thorndike, Me. :Thorndike Press, 1999.	Emma Challis	Gerald had arrived fifteen minutes ago, wet, cold, and querulous
Game in Diamonds	-	New York : Morrow, 1976. Boston : G. K. Hall, 1976Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1999	Lydia Cresset, Paul Merrion	Mr. Ainstey closed the front door of his house, paused on the drive to sniff the freshness
Gay Pursuit	see Family Gathering	New York, W. Morrow, 1948 New York, Bantam, 1973, c1948. 1978 Queens House London : Robert Hale, 1983, c1979. Leicester, [England] : Ulverscroft, 1984, c1979.	-	-
Gentlemen Go By, The	see Around the Rugged Rock	New York, Morrow, 1954 London White Lion Publishers, 1972 Thorndike, Me., USA : Thorndike Press, 1995,c1954. Hodder & Stoughton, 1954 Lond, 1955 Series: Corgi books ; Date? Bath England, Thorndike: ME Chivers Press, Thorndike Press 1995	-	La Casa de Nuestra Senora del Carman is the most beautiful house in all
Golden Collar, The	-	Hodder & Stoughton 1968 New York, Morrow, 1969 [c1968], Coronet 1970 NY: Bantam 1971 Coronet, 2nd, 1974. Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, [1985], c1968. Thorndike, Me: Thorndike Press, Bath, England, Chivers Press, 2000	Teresa, Henry Eliot	There was only one car standing in the courtyard when Henry Eliot arrived.
Green Empress, The	-	London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1958 London: Corgi, 1973 Paperback. Leicester: Ulverscroft Large Print Books, Inc. November 1985 Leicester, United Kingdom: F. A. Thorpe Publishers, 1985 :London : Severn House, 1987	Angus Graham, Angela ?	"Do you," asked Sir Claud finally, "feel confident to undertake the work?"
Greenwood Shady, The	Brimstone In the Garden	New York, Morrow, 1950 London : Hodder, Oct. 1951	Joanna Stirling and Strone	The River Starr begins its course as an insignificant trickle in...
Haymaker, The	see Royal Summons	Boston, G. K. Hall, 1973 [c1972] New York, Morrow, 1973 [c1972] N.Y: Kensington Publishing, 1976 Soft Cover Zebra Apr. 1976 Throndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1999 The Haymaker . F.A. Thorpe, 1973 London: Coronet, 1974 Hardcover 1989 Large Type.	-	-
Home for the Wedding	-	London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1971 New York, Morrow, 1972 Boston, G. K. Hall, 1973 [c1971] Coronet 1973, Zebra, 1975 Queens House, 1976 London Severn House Publishers c1971,1995	Stacey Marsh, Jules Charbonnier	After a preliminary crackle from the loudspeakers, the announcement came over...
Honey For Tea	-	London, Hodder & Stoughton [1961] New York, Morrow, 1962 [c1961] Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1985, c1961	Jendy Marsh	Jendy Marsh was smiling as she emerged from the scarlet door...
I Love A Lass	see Bridal Array	New York, Morrow, 1956 Bath, Avon, England : Chivers Press ; Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1994. Hodder & Stoughton, 1957 Winnipeg : Harlequin Books, 1959 Hodder 1960 London: White Lion Publishers Ltd, 1972 Severn House Publishers February 1996	-	-
Iris in Winter	-	New York, W. Morrow, 1949 Thorndike, Me, GK Hall 1996	Iris Winter and Michael Sheridan	Iris Drake added a few lines to the sketch
Journey's Eve	Crystal Clear	London, Hodder and Stoughton [1953]	-	-
Language of the Heart	see The Toy Sword	New York, Morrow, [1962] New York: Bantam, 1966 William Morrow, [1962], 3rd Printing 1968 New York NY USA: Bantam, 1969 Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1995	-	-
Lark Shall Sing, The	The Singing Heart	New York, Morrow, 1955. London: Coronet, 1973 Paperback. F.A. Thorpe 1975 Queens House, 1976, c1955.	-	-
Last Straw for Harriet	see Fishy Said the Admiral	New York, W. Morrow & company, 1947	Charles Ellison and Ellice	Mrs. Ellison, London bound on an errand requiring firmness and determination, looked out of the
Letter to My Love	-	London, Hodder Paperbacks: Hodder & Stoughton, 1963 London : Severn House, 1988, c1963	Claire, Grant Hewitt	The market town of Gisborough is situated in one of the less
Marrying Kind, The	-	New York : Morrow, 1980. Boston : G. K. Hall, 1980.	Jess and Laura Seton	Rain had been coming down steadily since morning
Men And Angels	-	London, Hodder and Stoughton [1952]	Rae, Richard, Judy	Rae Mansfield opened her eyes, turned over with a start to look at the alarm clock by her bed, and relaxed with a sigh of relief.
Mixed Marriage	(The Diary of a Portuguese Bride)	London : Hodder and Stoughton, c1963 London, Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. 1969	Anne Cunningham Bastos	Saturday, April 15th. Today I bought my wedding dress.
Money to Burn	-	London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1954 New York, Morrow, 1955. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1958 Paperback London ; New York : White Lion, 1974 Leicester Ulverscroft 1975 Queens House, 1978	Auriol Trysting, Leigh Anderson	The Trysting family made their first appearance on the pages of history ...
Mrs. Westerby Changes Course	see The Stratton Story	New York, W. Morrow, 1968 [c1967] London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1967 Hodder paperback) 1971 Ulverscroft, 1986 c1967	-	-
My Dear Aunt Flora	-	[London] R. Hale limited, 1946. Anstey FA Thorpe 1946 London : Robert Hale & Co., 1976, c1946 London: Robert Hale 1982. Anstey (England) FA Thorpe 1996 c1976	George Manning, Angela Reynolds	"Has it ever struck you," asked my sister-in-law, following me into the kitchen and watching...
Out of the Rain	-	New York : W. Morrow, c1987. Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, c1987.	Estelle Denby, Edward Netheford	The meeting was to be at three thirty.
Parson's House	-	New York : Morrow, 1977. London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1977. Boston : G. K. Hall, 1978 Bath, England : Chivers Press ; Thorndike, Me.:Thorndike Press, 1999	Roberta	The great liner, after an Atlantic crossing, docked only forty minutes behind schedule.
Past Tense of Love, The	-	London: Hodder & Stoughton 1970, New York, Morrow, 1970. NY Bantam 1971 HODDER PAPERBACKS 1971 Ulverscroft 1974 c1969, White Lion ( London ). Paperback UK. 1976, Zebra Books, 1976 Zebra 1978, G.K. Hall, 1999.	Pierre Leclair, Kerry Mostyn	The packages lying on the floor of the narrow hall were difficult to sort.
Remains to Be Seen	-	New York : Morrow, 1983. Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, 1984, c1983 London: Hodder and Stoughton, c1983	Philippa Lyle, Ward Rowallen	This being a midweek afternoon, Victoria station was not crowded.
Return Match	-	New York : W. Morrow, 1979. Boston : G. K. Hall, 1979. Leicester : Ulverscroft, 1981	Nigel Pressley, Rona Hume	Mrs. Pressley entered her living room, walked to the glass-enclosed
River Lodge	-	London : R. Hale, [1948} London : R. Hale, 1978 London : R. Hale, 1982, c1948 Hardcover Dec. 1982 Leicester: England: Ulverscroft c1983 F.A. Thorpe 1983 c1948	Paul and Felicity	Ruth Mallard came out of the house into the pleasant...
Round Dozen, The	-	Boston : G. K. Hall, 1978. New York : Morrow, 1978 Thorndike, Me, Thorndike Press 1997	William Helder, Valerie Horn	The intercom buzzed, and William Helder spoke into it.
Royal Summons	The Haymaker	Boston, G. K. Hall, 1973 [c1972] New York, Morrow, 1973 [c1972] N.Y: Kensington Publishing, 1976 Soft Cover Zebra Apr. 1976 Throndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1999 The Haymaker . F.A. Thorpe, 1973 London: Coronet, 1974 Hardcover 1989 Large Print.	Ellen Berg	From her room in a Paris hotel, Ellen Berg was telephoning...
Shadows on the Water	-	New York, Morrow, 1958, [c1957] Batam 1971, NY: BaNTAM, 1972, Queens House, 1978 reprint edition Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1995.	Lindy Barron, Neil Harper	My brother Henry saw me off - with reproaches.
Singing Heart, The	The Lark Shall Sing (bk 1 of 3)	New York, Morrow, 1955. London: Coronet, 1973 Paperback. F.A. Thorpe 1975 Queens House, 1976, c1955	Lucille Wayne	"It's a good photograph," said Mr. Milward, peering at it.
Six Impossible Things	(bk 3 of 3)(seq Lark Shall Sing)	New York, Morrow, 1961. London, Hodder and Stoughton [1961] London: White Lion Publishers Limited, 1972 London: Coronet Books, Hodder Paperbacks, 1973 Leicester [England] : Ulverscroft, 1976, l96l.	Jeff and Nicholas Wayne	Nicholas Wayne stepped off the ladder, walked backward a few paces ...
Spring Green	-	London, Hodder and Stoughton [1953] London White Lion Publishers, 1972 London : Corgi, 1973	Stephen and Coolie	This is a story of a girl who took too much for granted.
Stratton Story, The	Mrs. Westerby Changes Course	New York, W. Morrow, 1968 [c1967] London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1967 Hodder paperback) 1971 Ulverscroft, 1986 c1967	Gail Sinclair, Julian Meredith	In winter, the view from the office windows was not inviting.
Sugar Candy Cottage	-	United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton LTD. 1958	Teresa Thurloe	The man who stood before the house, hands thrust deep into pockets
Sun in the Morning	-	New York, Morrow, 1950 University of London Press, 1963 Bath, England : Chivers Press ; Thorndike, Me Thorndike Press, 1996	three young women in India	The city of Calcutta, in the year nineteen hundred and thirteen
Toy Sword, The	Language of the Heart	New York, Morrow, [1962] New York: Bantam, 1966 William Morrow, [1962], 3rd Printing 1968 New York NY USA: Bantam, 1969 Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1995	Edmund Forth, Francesca Nash	The sun, slanting in through Venetian blinds, shone across Edmund Forth's desk.
Waiting Game, The	-	New York : W. Morrow, c1985.	Ross Mirren, Gianna	Mrs. Mirren finished her breakfast of tea and toast
Yellow Brick Road, The	-	New York, Morrow, 1960. London, Hodder and Stoughton [1960] Bantam 1969 Larchmont, NY Queens House c1959, 1978, Leicester, Eng. : Ulverscroft, 1987, c1959	Jody Hern, Charles	The girl sitting at the dressing table finished combing her hair.