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The rich and the profane The rich and the profane Jonathan Gash,Jonathan Gash This could only happen to Lovejoy. One minute a beautiful young girl is asking him how to steal a cheap Edwardian necklace; the next he's jetting off to the Channel Isles, posing as a showbiz impresa… OL100309W
Three Complete Novels (Hidden Riches / Honest Illusions / Private Scandals) Three Complete Novels (Hidden Riches / Honest Illusions / Private Scandals) Nora Roberts Honest Illusions The daughter of a world-renowned magician, Roxy Nouvelle has inherited her father's talents--and his penchant for jewel thievery. Into this colorful world comes Luke Callahan--con… OL111518W
Confessions of a map dealer Confessions of a map dealer Paul Micou "'My first mistake was to be heterosexual.' Such is one of several complaints in the first of four conversations between Henry Hart, a married father of two young girls - and his childhood friend, Da… OL11374986W
Hot Rocks Hot Rocks Nora Roberts,Susan Ericksen When her notorious past catches up with Laine Tavish, proprietor of the antique shop Remember When, it's up to her and an enigmatic stranger named Max Gannon to find out who's chasing her-and why. Th… OL14910944W
The samurai's daughter The samurai's daughter Sujata Massey Antiques dealer Rei Shimura is in San Francisco visiting her parents and researching a personal project to trace the story of 100 years of Japanese decorative arts through her own family's history. B… OL15839650W
Outside Valentine Outside Valentine Liza Ward Haunted by the serial murders committed by Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate years earlier, Manhattan collector of antiquities Lowell finds the case further complicated by a self-appointed te… OL15857455W
Antiques flee market Antiques flee market Barbara Allan Moving back in with her mother, Vivian, Brandy Borne finds her life in the town of Serenity anything but serene, especially when their antiques booth at the mall is overwhelmed with holiday business … OL16069549W
The witch of babylon The witch of babylon D. J. McIntosh Samuel dies in a car accident, while his brother John lives through it with minor injuries. Six weeks later, family friend Hal dies from an overdose and John discovers that Hal stole from Samuel a va… OL16646391W
Antiques Knock-off Antiques Knock-off Barbara Allan When her "charmingly eccentric" mother Vivian is accused of killing mousy-haired busybody Connie Grimes after they were both involved in a bit of a scuffle, Brandy Borne must find the truth, which im… OL17727845W
Looking for me Looking for me Beth Hoffman Opening an antiques shop in Charleston after discovering a talent for restoring furniture, Teddi Overman struggles to come to terms with her shattered family and sense of self after receiving news th… OL19964120W
The relic master The relic master Christopher Buckley 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 cons… OL20015528W
Gold from Gemini Gold from Gemini Jonathan Gash Lovejoy discovers how the lure of gold brings out the worst kind of treasure seeker when, broke as usual and earning a crust as an unlikely babysitter, he stumbles across the diaries of a painter tha… OL20857634W
Amongst the shadows Amongst the shadows Loree Copeland "Ellen Rutledge, an appraiser of fine antique furniture, has lived in London for the past four years. She has agreed to accept Lila Chaddoux-Foxx's invitation to come back home to the States to perfo… OL24162580W
Death and the dogwalker Death and the dogwalker Sheri S. Tepper Jason Lynx is an antigues dealer who has a taste for solving puzzles more than the Sunday crossword. A startling discovery during an early morning walk with his dog catches Jason in a tangled web of… OL4102120W
Perish in July Perish in July Mollie Hardwick As antiques dealer Doran Fairweather and her ex-vicar husband, Rodney Chelmarsh, struggle to cope with the fatal illness of Rodney's daughter, Helena, they become involved with a local parish theatri… OL4366753W
The Celtic riddle The Celtic riddle Lyn Hamilton An ancient Celtic poem holds the key to a mysterious treasure in the fourth installment in Lyn Hamilton's highly acclaimed Archaeological Mystery series-starring antique dealer and sleuth Lara McClin… OL464615W
The Orkney scroll The Orkney scroll Lyn Hamilton From the author who "turns every trip into an edge-of-your-seat adventure."*A scam involving a fake Mackintosh writing cabinet-and murder-has antiques dealer Lara McClintoch traveling to Scotland's O… OL464621W
Gold of kings Gold of kings T. Davis Bunn An art historian unravels the mystery surrounding her grandfather's untimely death and quickly becomes entangled in a web of international intrigue dating back to biblical times. OL547113W
The phantom limbs of the Rollow sisters The phantom limbs of the Rollow sisters Timothy Schaffert "In Timothy Schaffert's seriocomic debut, two sisters on the cusp of womanhood struggle to understand their father's suicide as well as their mother's abandonment of them many years earlier.". "Lily… OL5824988W
Antiques Flee Market Antiques Flee Market Barbara Allan Brandy Borne's new life in the small Mississippi River town of Serenity is anything but serene. Moving back in with her bipolar mom, Vivian--an antique herself, who treats Brandy like a perpetual fiv… OL8488719W
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