![]() ![]() OL15131535W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 95.64 Pages 440 Ppi 400 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0739417185 Urn:lcp:phantomwaltz00ande:epub:f7ebf2a1-46a1-44f3-9f37-d4653eab5759 Extramarc OhioLINK Library Catalog Foldoutcount 0 Identifier phantomwaltz00ande Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t8qc0r76f Isbn 0451409892Ġ451220684 Lccn 2002560904 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary_edition Praise for Phantom Waltz 'Anderson departs from traditional romantic stereotypes in this poignant, contemporary tale of a love that transcends all boundaries.'-Publishers Weekly 'With her usual flair, Anderson expertly combines the drama of romance and emotion to build a truly wonderful read. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 17:37:50 Boxid IA119617 Boxid_2 CH114901 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Donor ![]()
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