Books: Pish Pie

TWILIGHT ON THE FLOODS (782 pp.) —MorguenYe Steen — Steen-Doubleday ($3.95).

The stars quivered like notes shaken from the thin white tambourine of the moon ... A nightjar chirred. A rabbit made a minute crackle . . .

"Emily." She turned her head . . . towards him helplessly . . . Dorset said in his sultry voice, his voice of a purring tiger: "I am going to kiss you, Emily. Do you mind?" She felt herself dissolving . . . His eyes, clear and ice-grey between their long lashes, were full of moonlight . . .

Marguerite Steen's 1941 best selling nov el,...

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