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Annette Remmington, a London art consultant and private dealer, is at the top of her game. She's a rising star in the art world and has a roster of wealthy clients who trust her judgment. Her success reaches new heights when she restores and sells a long lost Rembrandt for top dollar. It is her husband Marius who has groomed Annette into the international star she has become and saved her from her dark and gritty past. So it is with much care that...
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Whoever killed Shiloh Merkin hated her and wanted her dead. Her brother-in-law, Wade, is accused of the murder. An Indian activist and zealous defender of Native Montana lands, despised by Shiloh’s NewAge women’s group, his knife appears to be the murder weapon. But Alix Thorssen, art dealer and forgery expert, knows there is no artistry in slashing a woman’s throat, and believes Wade isn’t the killer. With help from a local cop, Alix follows
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Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
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Alexa Chambers, an Art Deco expert who has been forced to leave the field after being involved in a scandal, takes a big risk when she secretly consults on a deco collection being assembled for the new Avalon Resort owned by J.L. Trask, a man who believes Alexa's stepfather was involved in his own parent's death and has vowed revenge.
Two people find love as they search for a killer among the New Age crowd in a town in Arizona. They are Alexa Chambers,...
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Pub. Date
1999.
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English
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Some secrets are too terrible to share--even with your best friend. Nothing hurts like the truth. A truth that has haunted Claire Benson all her life. A truth that Claire has revealed to no one, not even her best friend, international art dealer Laura Valiant. But the friendship that has sheltered both women throughout childhood, marriage, and divorce is about to meet its greatest test. Suddenly old nightmares surface as Claire turns to her dearest...
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Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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Art gallery owner Octavia Brightwell doesn't take chances, especially on handsome, charming men. But that's only part of the reason she turned Nick Harte down six times before - finally - agreeing to a date. Octavia's related to the woman who sparked the long-time family feud - and fears that falling hard for Nick would only ignit the flames again. Octavia knows her family's past is best kept hidden.
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Random House
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
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In Washington, a congressman is accused of sexual harassment by a staffer. When the staffer is killed, police turn their attention to the congressman, only to see him killed and his daughter kidnaped. Sleuthing law professor Mac Smith uncovers an influence-peddling Russian connection.
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English
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Political opera has been alive and well in Washington D.C. since the city became the nation's capital, and the Washington National Opera company, housed at the Kennedy Center, is no stranger to politics itself. Murder at the Opera re-introduces a popular couple who have appeared in some of the earlier Capital Crimes novels: law professor Mac Smith and his wife, Georgetown gallery owner Annabel Reed-Smith, who has a professional relationship with some...
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
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A curator of the National Gallery in Washington finds a lost Caravaggio and prepares an exhibition. First, though, he makes a copy of the painting, keeping the original for himself. A tale of blackmail and murder featuring sleuth Annabel Reed-Smith.
19) Perilous waters
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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For FBI agent Sam Steele, there's no room for error or emotions on his latest undercover assignment. Getting close to gallery owner Jennifer Robbins while on an Alaskan cruise is the only way to catch her dealing stolen art. Out on the icy seas, Jen suddenly goes from suspect to victim when she's targeted by a deadly enemy. And Sam's mission goes from investigating an art crime to protecting the woman who's begun to melt his heart. As danger looms...
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Capital crimes novel volume 9
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English
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"During a gala benefit for the Democratic Party's hottest presidential hopeful at the glittering Kennedy Center, a young woman dies, a victim of quick and brutal violence. The murder weapon belongs to the candidate. The chief suspect is the candidate's son. The dynamic campaign of Senator Kenneth Ewald has collided with a tragedy that can send his son to jail--and wreck his own career. George Washington University law professor Mac Smith comes out...