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Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
When stolen antiques arrive by mistake in Dora Conroy's shop in Philadelphia, she immediately becomes the target of a ring of ruthless smugglers. Fortunately, the upstairs tenant is Jed Skimmerhorn, an ex-policeman. They join forces to bust the ring and find love. By the author of Genuine Lies.
Author
Series
Thursday Murder Club mystery volume 4
Language
English
Description
When a dangerous package goes missing on Boxing Day, the Thursday Murder Club, when one of their own is murdered, take on their most deadly opponents yet.
Author
Series
Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 2
Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 16
Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn Mystery volume 2
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Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 16
Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn Mystery volume 2
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
Two Native-American boys have vanished into thin air, leaving a pool of blood behind them. Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police has no choice but to suspect the very worst, since the blood that stains the parched New Mexican ground once flowed through the veins of one of the missing, a young Zuni. But his investigation into a terrible crime is being complicated by an important archaeological dig ... and a steel hypodermic needle. And...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
It's always been easier for Cara Hargraves to bury herself in the past than confront the present, which is why working with a gruff but brilliant antiques dealer is perfect. While clearing out an estate, she pries open an old tin that holds the relics of a lost relationship: among the treasures, a World War II-era diary and a photograph of a young woman in uniform. Eager to find the author of the hauntingly beautiful, unfinished diary, Cara digs into...
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Series
Publisher
Heat
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Some invitations don't need to be sent...only accepted. Antiques dealer Annabelle Elder's life is nowhere near as passionate as the erotic art she collects. A cheating ex-boyfriend and her business have seen to that. So when she attends a New Year's Eve party at Haven Hotel, she sees a chance to blow off some steam. But she never expected to meet anyone like Jared--or to experience such passion in his arms... Handsome, rich, and charming as hell,...
6) Jade warrior
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"When a collection of Asian artifacts is disposed of at an antique dealer's shop, a mythical series of events unfolds that turns the merchant into a warrior in ancient China who is fated to battle a demon responsible for enslaving all of humankind."--Container.
7) Seeker
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
After the disappearance of an entire colony, antiquities dealer Alex Benedict finds a cup that appears to be from one of the colony's ships, and, in attempting to establish its provenance, follows a trail that leads to the ship.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A stolen Bacchus, china geese, dodgy Gillray prints, and very good fake porcelain - all very nice hauls for Lovejoy in spite of murder threats, kidnappings, and burglaries. But nothing compares to a night with beautiful auctioneer Charlotte!
10) The relic master
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
1517. Dismas is a relic hunter who procures "authentic" religious relics for wealthy and influential clients, and is as honest as any relic dealer can be. When Dismas and his artist friend Dürer conspire to manufacture a shroud to sell to the unsuspecting noble, Dürer's reckless pride exposes Cardinal Albrecht's newly acquired shroud as a fake, the Cardinal puts Dismas and Dürer in the custody of four loutish mercenaries and sends them all to...
Author
Series
Antique shop mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Maggie discovers an ornate black box hidden away in a storage room. Inside are pieces of unfinished antique friendship quilt."--Amazon.com.
12) That summer
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Language
English
Description
"2009: When Julia Conley hears that she has inherited a house outside London from an unknown great-aunt, she assumes it's a joke. She hasn't been back to England since the car crash that killed her mother when she was six, an event she remembers only in her nightmares. But when she arrives at Herne Hill to sort through the house--with the help of her cousin Natasha and sexy antiques dealer Nicholas--bits of memory start coming back. And then she discovers...
13) The chair
Author
Publisher
B & H Pub. Group
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"If you were given a chair and told Jesus Christ made it, would you believe it? When an elderly lady shows up in Corin Roscoe's antiques store and gives him a chair she claims was built by Christ, he scoffs. But when a young boy is miraculously healed after sitting in the chair, he stops laughing and starts to wonder ... could this chair heal the person whose life I destroyed twelve years ago? As word spreads of the boy's healing, a mega-church pastor...
16) Christmas bliss
Author
Series
Weezie and Bebe Mysteries volume 4
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Christmas is coming, but Savannah antique dealer Weezie Foley is doubly distracted--both by her upcoming wedding to her longtime love, chef Daniel Stipanek and also by the fact that her best friend and maid-of-honor BeBe Loudermilk is due to give birth any day--and is still adamantly refusing to marry her live-in-love Harry. Readers have come to love these characters in Mary Kay Andrews' three previous Savannah novels: Savannah Blues, Savannah Breeze,...
Author
Series
Found things volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"After her adventures in the seventeenth century, Xanthe does her best to settle back into the rhythm of life in Marlborough. She tells herself she must forget about Samuel and leave him in the past where he belongs. With the help of her new friends, she does her best to move on, focusing instead on the success of her and Flora's antique shop. But there are still things waiting to be found, still injustices needing to be put right, still voices whispering...
19) Firefly gadroon
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
A priceless, antique silver firefly cage, the Reverse Gadroon, leads the irrepressible Lovejoy into involvement with two intriguing women.
20) A chime to kill
Author
Series
Publisher
CountrySampler
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Join Maggie Watson in the charming town of Somerset Harbor on the coast of Maine as she unearths a treasure trove of antiques and adventure. After inheriting the Carriage House Antiques shop and Sedgwick Manor, a nineteenth-century Colonial Revival, Maggie finally understands exactly what her beloved aunt meant she said, 'antiques are filled with stories-secrets just waiting to be discovered.' Maggie and the lively members of the historical society...