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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Birthright Birthright Nora Roberts,Michel Ganstel When five-thousand-year-old human bones are found at a construction site in the small town of Woodsboro, the news draws archaeologist Callie Dunbrook out of her sabbatical and into a whirlwind of adv… OL111543W
Seeing a Large Cat Seeing a Large Cat Elizabeth Peters The year is 1903. The place is Cairo. And preparing to tackle an archaeological dig in the Valley of the Kings, the intrepid Amelia Peabody dreams of a large cat, an Egyptian sign of good luck. In fa… OL14987213W
Restless Soul Restless Soul Alex Archer In 1966, a group of battle-weary American GIs trekked through the Vietnamese jungle knowing each step could mean facing the enemy's guns. But instead of ambush, they stumbled upon a hidden treasure b… OL15622003W
In too deep In too deep Kira Sinclair "Trouble just walked onto Knox McLemore's ship--trouble with lush curves, red hair and an uptight attitude that both grates on his nerves and heats his blood. But former Navy SEAL Knox knows all abou… OL17906461W
Undercurrents Undercurrents Mary Anna Evans In Undercurrents , the eleventh Faye Longchamp Mystery, Faye has traveled to Memphis, a city steeped in music, poverty, history, and the smoky tang of barbecue. She's there working alone to do an ass… OL19738422W
Crossing Places Crossing Places Elly Griffiths "When she's not digging up bones or other ancient objects, Ruth Galloway lectures at the University of North Norfolk. When a child's bones are found in the marshes near an ancient site that Ruth work… OL21742991W
The Fall of Troy The Fall of Troy Peter Ackroyd Heinrich Obermann, a celebrated German archaeologist, has uncovered the ancient ruins of Troy on a Turkish hillside. He fervently believes that his discovery will prove that the heroes of the Iliad, … OL47988W
The cabinet of curiosities The cabinet of curiosities Lincoln Child,Douglas Preston In an ancient tunnel underneath New York City a charnel house is discovered. Inside are thirty-six bodies all murdered and mutilated more than a century ago. While FBI agent Pendergast investigates… OL549364W
Bright hair about the bone Bright hair about the bone Barbara Cleverly In Burgundy, France, in 1926, a famed archaeologist dies a terrible death in a country not his own....Thus begins CWA Historical Dagger Award winner Barbara Cleverly's dazzling new mystery novel. And… OL5755272W
Blackmailed by Diamonds, Bound by Marriage Blackmailed by Diamonds, Bound by Marriage Sarah Morgan,Sarah Morgan The Brandizi Diamond has been in the Kyriacou family for generations. So when it comes into Angelina Littlewood's possession, Nikos Kyriacou must get the jewel back.But Angie has her own reasons for … OL6093030W