CoL49 (6) Winthrop Tremaine

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Sun Jul 5 15:31:06 CDT 2009


On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 3:18 PM, <kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:

> Slothrop is probably derived from Winthrop.  Slothful Winthrop -- a negation of that old Puritan work ethic that Winthrop Tremaine so keenly demonstrates

Winthrop, Wilma.  Tryst with Terror.  NY: Lancer Books, 1965.

>From the back cover ...

"... fear hovered in the air around her, so real she could almost feel it.
   "It was partly the whispers that did it....

"It was a place of hatred and secrets--and Denise had to plumb their
depths before finding her elusive haven of security and love!"

https://www.specialistauctions.com/cache/cache_500_1__httpwwwbookitinccompictures6958756jpg.img?8692

Meanwhile ...

http://thehorrorsofitall.blogspot.com/2009/01/tryst-with-terror.html




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