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Avon Fantasy Reader — Number 17 (1951)

“ For beneath the surface of our workaday world, there flows deeply every man's desire for romantic mastery and future fruitfulness. The storied enchantment of witchcraft—of beguiling princesses to be won by valiant deeds—is instilled in each of us by the mankind-old lore of the past. And no matter what the nature of our everyday occupations, the longing for mystic thrills remains in full reign. It is no wonder therefore that fantasy, stories dealing with the witchery of the past and the romantic mystery of the future, continues to dominate and fascinate the discriminating reader. ”
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Avon Fantasy Reader — Number 17 (1951)

“ Who was this man who was the object of an eerie goddess's desire? Was he just an ordinary man on an ordinary American street—or was he really a prince in an occult world of magic and marvels? For at one moment he would be walking along a city street, at the next he would find himself surrounded by a horde of demons and fighting for the hand of a bewitching temptress in an unimaginable land. The Sapphire Siren is an unusual and colorful novel of two parallel worlds and of the woman whose spell bridged the gap between them. In this exciting number of the Avon Fantasy Reader you will also find ”
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Avon Fantasy Reader — Number 17 (1951)

“ On sale at your newsdealer or direct from Avon Book Sales Corp. 575 Madison Ave., New York 22, N. Y. enclose 25c per title plus 5c each for wrapping and forwarding.
Of Sirens, Mermaids, and Modern Men
The use of siren spells and love charms to win endearment and riches continues to attract the mind and heart of modern men and women.
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