Summer of the Weeping Rain
Summer of the Weeping Rain is a romance novel by the South African-born writer Yvonne Whittal, first published in hardback by Mills & Boon in December 1979. Set on a Karoo farm, it follows Lisa Moreau and Adam Vandeleur. Harlequin reissued it in 1981 as Harlequin Romance 2412.
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- 1
- First published
- Mills & Boon, 1979
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- 1 on Open Library, 1 in English
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How many editions of Summer of the Weeping Rain are there?
We track 1 edition of Summer of the Weeping Rain. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
When was Summer of the Weeping Rain first published?
Summer of the Weeping Rain by Yvonne Whittal was first published in 1979.
Where these facts come from
- Summer of the Weeping Rain, FictionDB (fictiondb.com)
- Yvonne Whittal, Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
- Summer of the Weeping Rain, Open Library (openlibrary.org)
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