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{{DEFAULTSORT:Strange Waif, The}}[[Category:1967 Releases]][[Category:Category Romance]][[Category:England]][[Category:Devon]][[Category:Amnesia]][[Category:Love Triangle]]
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| colspan="2" align="center" width="175px" | [[Image:Book-Cover-MBR0245-The Strange Waif-1967.09-Violet Winspear.jpg|175px|thumb|center|1967 UK Edition]]
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| colspan="2" | '''By [[Violet Winspear]]'''
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| valign="top" width="75px" | '''Publisher''' ||width="100px" | [[Harlequin Presents]] [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#42]]
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|   || [[Mills and Boon Romance | Mills & Boon Romance]] [[Mills and Boon Romance By The Numbers|#245]]
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| valign="top" | '''Release Month''' || Apr 1974 (US)
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|   || Sept 1967 (UK)
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| valign="top" | '''Followed by'''||''[[TITLE]]''--->
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| colspan="2" | '''[[Harlequin Presents]] Series #'''
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| valign="top" | '''Preceded by'''||''[[Dangerous Enchantment - Anne Mather|Dangerous Enchantment]]''
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| valign="top" | '''Followed by'''||''[[They Came To Valeira]]''
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| colspan="2" | '''[[Mills and Boon Romance | Mills & Boon Romance]] Series #
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| valign="top" | '''Preceded by'''||''[[A Taste For Love]]''
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| valign="top" | '''Followed by'''||''[[Rose Of The Desert]]''
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* '''Author''': [[Violet Winspear]]
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* '''Publisher''': [[Mills and Boon Romance|Mills & Boon Romance]] [[Mills and Boon Romance By The Numbers|#245]]
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* '''Year''': 1967, September
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* '''Setting''': Devon, England
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==Book Description==
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''One love forgotten, another forbidden?''
  
 
Robert denounced Lygia as a fake. He thought she was out to get what she could from his wealthy cousin, Dr. Avery Chase.
 
Robert denounced Lygia as a fake. He thought she was out to get what she could from his wealthy cousin, Dr. Avery Chase.
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Lygia was torn between Avery's devotion and her attraction to the enigmatic Robert...and distraught over the impression of a ring missing from the third finger of her left hand. Was she forever chained to a forgotten past - or free to love?
 
Lygia was torn between Avery's devotion and her attraction to the enigmatic Robert...and distraught over the impression of a ring missing from the third finger of her left hand. Was she forever chained to a forgotten past - or free to love?
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==Publication History==
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* '''1967, September''' - [[Mills and Boon Romance|Mills & Boon Romance]] [[Mills and Boon Romance By The Numbers|#245]] (UK Original Release)
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* '''1974, April''' - [[Harlequin Presents]] [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#42]] (US Original Release)
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* '''1981, November''' - [[Mills and Boon Best Seller Romance|Mills & Boon Best Seller Romance]] [[Mills and Boon Best Seller Romance By The Numbers|#326]]
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==Cover Variation (By Release Date)==
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| [[Image:Book-Cover-MBR0245-The Strange Waif-1967.09-Violet Winspear.jpg|125px|thumb|left|1967 <br\>UK Edition]]
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| [[Image:Book-Cover-HP0042-The Strange Waif-1974.04-Violet Winspear.jpg|125px|thumb|left|1974 <br\>US Edition]]
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Latest revision as of 07:03, 22 May 2011

1967 UK Edition
By Violet Winspear
Publisher Harlequin Presents #42
  Mills & Boon Romance #245
Release Month Apr 1974 (US)
  Sept 1967 (UK)
Harlequin Presents Series #
Preceded by Dangerous Enchantment
Followed by They Came To Valeira
Mills & Boon Romance Series #
Preceded by A Taste For Love
Followed by Rose Of The Desert

Book Description

One love forgotten, another forbidden?

Robert denounced Lygia as a fake. He thought she was out to get what she could from his wealthy cousin, Dr. Avery Chase.

Avery was incensed. He had found the frightened girl on the doorstep of his home on the edge of the Devon moors, suffering from amnesia.

Lygia was torn between Avery's devotion and her attraction to the enigmatic Robert...and distraught over the impression of a ring missing from the third finger of her left hand. Was she forever chained to a forgotten past - or free to love?

Publication History

Cover Variation (By Release Date)

1967 <br\>UK Edition
1974 <br\>US Edition