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Authors: Molly Guptill Manning
N-10
Alan LeMay,
Useless Cowboy
N-11
Dorothy B. Hughes,
The Fallen Sparrow
N-12
Donald Hough,
Snow Above Town
N-13
Robert Louis Stevenson,
Kidnapped
N-14
W. Somerset Maugham,
The Summing Up
N-15
Max Brand,
The Iron Trail
N-16
Charles A. Siringo,
Riata and Spurs
N-17
Niven Busch,
Duel in the Sun
N-18
Theodore Pratt,
Thunder Mountain
N-19
Lt. H. E. Riesenberg,
I Dive for Treasure
N-20
Jack Iams,
Prophet by Experience
N-21
Donn Byrne,
Hangman's House
N-22
Clyde Brion Davis,
The Great American Novel
N-23
Constance Robertson,
Fire Bell in the Night
N-24
Robert Standish,
Bonin
N-25
James Newman and Edward Kasner,
Mathematics and the Imagination
N-26
Eric Linklater,
Magnus Merriman
N-27
Leslie T. White,
Look Away, Look Away
N-28
Jack London,
Martin Eden
N-29
Stuart Cloete,
The Turning Wheels
N-30
C. M. Sublette and Harry Harrison Kroll,
Perilous Journey
N-31
Charles Dickens,
David Copperfield
N-32
Wallace Stegner,
The Big Rock Candy Mountain
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O-Series, November 1944
O-1
Percy Bysshe Shelley,
Selected Poems
O-2
Kahlil Gibran,
The Prophet
O-3
John Mulholland,
The Art of Illusion
O-4
Harry Grayson,
They Played the Game
O-5
W. H. Hudson,
Tales of the Pampas
O-6
Edward H. Faulkner,
Plowman's Folly
O-7
Guy Gilpatric,
Mr. Glencannon Ignores the War
O-8
Arthur Kober,
My Dear Bella
O-9
Curt Siodmak,
Donovan's Brain
O-10
Nelson C. Nye,
Wild Horse Shorty
O-11
Cornelia Goodhue,
Journey into the Fog
O-12
C. S. Forester,
The African Queen
O-13
Anne Terry White,
Lost Worlds
O-14
Bob Hope,
I Never Left Home
O-15
Ernest K. Gann,
Island in the Sky
O-16
Charles L. McNichols,
Crazy Weather
O-17
W. R. Burnett,
Nobody Lives Forever
O-18
Damon Runyon,
Runyon à la Carte
O-19
Charles Jackson,
The Lost Weekend
O-20
John Russell,
Selected Short Stories
O-21
Georges Simenon,
On the Danger Line
O-22
Edgar Rice Burroughs,
The Return of Tarzan
O-23
Robert Sturgis,
Men Like Gods
O-24
Joseph Hergesheimer,
The Three Black Pennys
O-25
Frank Spearman,
Selwood of Sleepy Cat
O-26
Constance Helmericks,
We Live in Alaska
O-27
Frances Gaither,
The Red Cock Crows
O-28
M. R. James,
Selected Ghost Stories
O-29
Ben Ames Williams,
Leave Her to Heaven
O-30
Zofia Kossak,
Blessed Are the Meek
O-31
Thomas Wolfe,
Look Homeward, Angel
O-32
Le Grand Cannon,
Look to the Mountain
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P-Series, December 1944
P-1
David Garnett,
Lady into Fox
P-2
Commander William Chambliss,
Boomerang
P-3
John R. Tunis,
Rookie of the Year
P-4
Ludwig Bemelmans,
Hotel Splendide
P-5
James Norman Hall,
Lost Island
P-6
Rex Stout,
Not Quite Dead Enough
P-7
Will Cuppy,
The Great Bustard and Other People
P-8
Max Brand,
The Fighting Four
P-9
Hobert D. Skidmore,
Valley of the Sky
P-10
Benny Goodman and Irving Kolodin,
The Kingdom of Swing
P-11
H. R. Hays,
Lie Down in Darkness
P-12
James Oliver Curwood,
The Valley of Silent Men
P-13
Miriam Young,
Mother Wore Tights
P-14
Frederick Way Jr.,
Pilotin' Comes Natural
P-15
Tom Gill,
Starlight Pass
P-16
Ernest Haycox,
Trail Town
P-17
Hilda Lawrence,
Blood upon the Snow
P-18
Arthur Loveridge,
Many Happy Days I've Squandered
P-19
Erskine Caldwell,
Stories by Erskine Caldwell
P-20
Captain John D. Craig,
Danger Is My Business
P-21
William Hazlett Upson,
Botts in War, Botts in Peace
P-22
Irvin S. Cobb, ed.,
World's Great Humorous Stories
P-23
Joseph Shearing,
Aunt Beardie
P-24
Clyde Brion Davis,
Rebellion of Leo McGuire
P-25
Herschel Brickell, ed.,
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Short Stories for 1943
P-26
E. B. White,
One Man's Meat
P-27
Anya Seton,
Dragonwyck
P-28
Mari Sandoz,
Slogum House
P-29
Charles A. Beard,
The Republic
P-30
Ernie Pyle,
Brave Men
P-31
Harlow Shapley, ed.,
A Treasury of Science
P-32
Catherine Drinker Bowen,
Yankee from Olympus
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Q-Series, January 1945
Q-1
Cornelia Otis Skinner,
Excuse It, Please!
Q-2
James M. Cain,
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Q-3
David Ewen,
The Story of George Gershwin
Q-4
Hugh Gray and Lillian R. Lieber,
The Education of T. C. Mits
Q-5
Max Shulman,
The Feather Merchants
Q-6
Mel Heimer,
The World Ends at Hoboken
Q-7
Mary Lasswell,
High Time
Q-8
John R. Tunis,
Keystone Kids
Q-9
Sherwood Anderson,
Selected Short Stories of Sherwood Anderson
Q-10
A. A. Fair,
Give 'Em the Ax
Q-11
E. E. Halleran,
Prairie Guns
Q-12
Theodore Naidish,
Watch Out for Willie Carter
Q-13
Thorne Smith,
The Passionate Witch
Q-14
Lord Dunsany,
Guerilla
Q-15
R. A. J. Walling,
The Corpse Without a Clue
Q-16
Ernest Haycox,
Man in the Saddle
Q-17
Frances Crane,
The Amethyst Spectacles
Q-18
C. S. Forester,
Beat to Quarters
Q-19
Zane Grey,
The Heritage of the Desert
Q-20
John Hawkins and Ward Hawkins,
Devil on His Trail
Q-21
Philip Wylie,
Salt Water Daffy
Q-22
Mary Reisner,
The House of Cobwebs
Q-23
Donal Hamilton Haines,
Luck in All Weathers
Q-24
Max Brand,
Happy Jack
Q-25
Mac Gardner,
Mom Counted Six
Q-26
Margaret Case Harriman,
Take Them Up Tenderly
Q-27
A. J. Cronin,
The Green Years
Q-28
Ross McLaury Taylor,
The Saddle and the Plow
Q-29
Kenneth Roberts,
The Lively Lady
Q-30
Clark McMeekin,
Reckon with the River
Q-31
W. Somerset Maugham,
The Razor's Edge
Q-32
Lillian Smith,
Strange Fruit
Q-33
Anna Seghers,
The Seventh Cross
Q-34
Louis Bromfield,
Wild Is the River
Q-35
Eugene O'Neill,
Selected Plays of Eugene O'Neill
Q-36
John Jennings,
The Shadow and the Glory
Q-37
Rachel Field,
Time Out of Mind
Q-38
Alexander Laing,
The Sea Witch
Q-39
Ben Ames Williams,
The Strange Woman
Q-40
Henry Adams,
The Education of Henry Adams
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R-Series, February 1945
R-1
G. B. Stern,
The Ugly Dachshund
R-2
John Keats,
Selected Poems of John Keats
R-3
Robert Nathan,
One More Spring
R-4
Dorothy Parker,
Selected Short Stories of Dorothy Parker
R-5
Robert Benchley,
After 1903âWhat?
R-6
William H. Roberts,
Psychology You Can Use
R-7
Norman Corwin,
Selected Radio Plays of Norman Corwin
R-8
Colonel Stoopnagle,
You Wouldn't Know Me from Adam
R-9
Jacland Marmur,
Sea Duty
R-10
Samuel Michael Fuller,
The Dark Page
R-11
Luke Short,
War on the Cimarron
R-12
Roderick Peattie,
Geography in Human Destiny
R-13
David Garth,
Bermuda Calling
R-14
Sir William Cecil Dampier,
A Shorter History of Science
R-15
George Sanders,
Crime on My Hands
R-16
D. W. Brogan,
The American Character
R-17
Emily Kimbrough and Cornelia Otis Skinner,
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
R-18
Alan Le May,
Winter Range
R-19
Edmund Gilligan,
The Gaunt Woman
R-20
Arthur Harry Gooden,
Painted Buttes
R-21
Katherine Anne Porter,
Selected Short Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
R-22
Margery Sharp,
Cluny Brown
R-23
Deems Taylor,
Of Men and Music
R-24
Max Brand,
The Long Chance
R-25
Christopher Morley,
Kitty Foyle
R-26
David L. Cohn,
Combustion on Wheels
R-27
Gwethalyn Graham,
Earth and High Heaven
R-28
Herbert Best,
Young 'Un
R-29
Clifford Dowdey,
Gamble's Hundred
R-30
Sigrid Undset,
The Bridal Wreath
R-31
Bennett Cerf,
Try and Stop Me
R-32
Rafael Sabatini,
Captain Blood
R-33
August Derleth, ed.,
Sleep No More
R-34
Stefan Heym,
Of Smiling Peace
R-35
Sumner Welles,
The Time for Decision
R-36
Thomas B. Costain,
For My Great Folly
R-37
Lloyd C. Douglas,
Disputed Passage
R-38
W. E. Woodward,
The Way Our People Lived
R-39
Henrietta Buckmaster,
Deep River
R-40
Samuel Hopkins Adams,
Canal Town
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S-Series, March 1945
S-1
Major William A. Aiken, ed.,
A Wartime Whitman
S-2
William Saroyan,
Dear Baby
S-3
Ludwig Bemelmans,
I Love You, I Love You, I Love You
S-4
James Gould Cozzens,
Castaway
S-5
James Thurber,
My World and Welcome to It
S-6
Frank Gruber,
Peace Marshal
S-7
Richard Sale,
Not Too Narrow, Not Too Deep
S-8
Philip Wylie,
Selected Short Stories of Philip Wylie
S-9
Mark Twain,
Selected Short Stories of Mark Twain
S-10
Dorothy Baker,
Young Man with a Horn
S-11
Frank Sullivan,
A Pearl in Every Oyster
S-12
Eric Hatch,
Unexpected Uncle
S-13
Thomas Beer,
The Mauve Decade
S-14
Evelyn Eaton,
In What Torn Ship
S-15
Alexander Laing,
Clipper Ship Men
S-16
Virginia Perdue,
Alarum and Excursion
S-17
Donald Hough,
Captain Retread
S-18
William MacLeod Raine,
Guns of the Frontier
S-19
Joe E. Brown,
Your Kids and Mine
S-20
William Irish,
After-Dinner Story
S-21
Erle Stanley Gardner,
The Case of the Black-Eyed Blonde
S-22
H. Allen Smith,
Lost in the Horse Latitudes
S-23
Max Brand,
Hunted Riders
S-24
Walter Van Tilburg Clark,
The Ox-Bow Incident