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In jMemory of
MRS. M. ELAINE COCHRAN
Presented by
MARGARET AND RAYMOND NELSON
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THUNDER HEIGHTS
When Camilla King was summoned to Thunder Heights she did not know she was about to become mistress of her grandfather's huge estate, Camilla had never met her mother's family, because her father had never forgiven them for his wife's mysterious and tragic death, even though Althea had been the old man's favourite. Now suddenly years later, Grandfather Judd had left everything to Althea's only child. Overnight Camilla had become a woman of property.
A dream come true ? Not for Camilla, for along with this fortune she had inherited a legacy of hate and violence. And she began to wonder whether her mother's death was an accident, or was it murder ? If so then Camilla knew that next time she could be the victim...
Books by Phyllis Whitney in the Ulverscroft Large Print Series:
THUNDER HEIGHTS
BLACK AMBER
PHYLLIS A. WHITNEY

THUNDER HEIGHTS
Complete and Unabridged
ULVERSCROFT
Leicester
First published by
Fawcett Publications, Inc.
New York
, \ First Large Print Edition published May 1976
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Copyright й 1960 by Phyllis A. Whitney
Published by
F. A. Thorpe (Publishing) Ltd.
Anstey, Leicestershire
Printed in England
The characters and situations in this book are
entirely imaginary and bear no relation to
any real per son or actual happening.

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CAMILLA KING stood at the window of her small third floor room overlooking Gramercy Park and watched the last windy day of March blow itself out through the streets of New York. A gusty breeze rumpled treetops in the park, tossed the mane of a horse drawing a hackney cab along Twenty-first Street, and sent an unguarded bowler hat tumbling across the sidewalk.