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082 _aFic. W621c 1996
100 _aWhitney, Phyllis
245 _acolumbella:
_ban evil woman's plot threatens a young girl escaping from her own nightmare past
_cPhyllis Whitney
260 _aGreat Britain
_bCoronet Books
_cc1966
300 _a255
_c18cm
520 _aHow could jessica combat the evil charm of beautiful columbella? the woman who called herself columbella seemed to possess the very essence of femininity. She had breathtaking beauty, a taste for youth and was jealous of her own daughter. On the exotic island of St Thomas it seemed that columbella had everything she wanted. For years she had drawn an all but invisible net around the husband she mocked and the young daughter she dazzled. Now, on the night of the shell in the silver caribbean moonlight, columbella's destructive net was tightening. Only her daughter's governess, open-hearted and inexperience, stood in columbella's way, fighting reclessly for her own happiness and for the saftey of another woman's child. Only jessica, feeling from her own troubled past, could unlock the secret of columbella's mysterious shells in time to save the man she loved from complete destruction.
546 _aEnglish
700 _aPhyllis Whitney
942 _2ddc
_cFIC.
_hFic. W621c 1996
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