The house on the strand
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Doubleday
Publication Date:
1969
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[First edition in the U.S.A.]
Language:
English
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"Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor Magnus Lane. During his stay he agrees to serve as a guinea pig for a new drug that Magnus has discovered in his scientific research. When Dick samples Magnus's potion, he finds himself doing the impossible: traveling through time while staying in place, thrown all the way back into Medieval Cornwall. The concoction wear off after several hours, but its effects are intoxicating and Dick cannot resist his newfound powers. As his journeys increase, Dick begins to resent the days he must spend in the modern world, longing ever more fervently to get back into his world of centuries before, and the home of the beautiful Lady Isolda..."--Amazon
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Grouping Title | house on the strand |
Grouping Author | daphne du maurier |
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Grouping Language | English (eng) |
Last Grouping Update | 2025-02-07 21:47:43PM |
Last Indexed | 2025-02-17 04:50:03AM |
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Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989
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"Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor Magnus Lane. During his stay he agrees to serve as a guinea pig for a new drug that Magnus has discovered in his scientific research. When Dick samples Magnus's potion, he finds himself doing the impossible: traveling through time while staying in place, thrown all the way back into Medieval Cornwall. The concoction wear off after several hours, but its effects are intoxicating and Dick cannot resist his newfound powers. As his journeys increase, Dick begins to resent the days he must spend in the modern world, longing ever more fervently to get back into his world of centuries before, and the home of the beautiful Lady Isolda..."--Amazon
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1969
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction
Hallucinogenic drugs -- Fiction
Psychological fiction
Romantic suspense fiction
Time-travel fiction
Hallucinogenic drugs -- Fiction
Psychological fiction
Romantic suspense fiction
Time-travel fiction
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The house on the strand
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The house on the strand Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989,
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The house on the strand
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Hallucinogenic drugs
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