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The Lyon and Bea
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Forrest wrote three novels for youth and low fluency adults as part of "The
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Forrest, Richard (January 27, 1982). "The
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Forrest, Mary; Forrest, Christopher; Forrest, Richard (1990).
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Stockton Woods
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Forrest, Richard (February 1994). "A Very Small Rasher".
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Forrest, Richard (December 1976). "Return of the Beast".
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1153:. Lincolnwood, Illinois: NTC/Contemporary Publishing.
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Forrest, Richard (August 1976). "Mark of the Beast".
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712:. Boston University. Archived from
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643:Van Voris, Bob (February 6, 2013).
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374:(2002) - serialized in 25 parts in
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884:. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston.
855:Death Through the Looking Glass
790:. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill.
682:(paid notice). March 29, 2005.
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1279:. New York: Fawcett.
1254:. New York: Fawcett.
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