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Den of Antiquity volume 9
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
Den of Antiquity proprietress, Abigail Timberlake'sinvites Mrs. Amelia shadbark to broker a pricey collection of Lalique glass sculpture. When Mrs. Shadbark meets a foul, untimely end, Abby is pegged by the local law as suspect Numero Uno.
42) A code of honor
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Pub. Date
2014.
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Just when Sadie Speers learns that her pen pal's church roof has collapsed, she comes across a stash of antiques in Campfire Chapel's attic. Sadie immediately sees the potential for selling the items to help her friend's struggling Appalachian church. But when she tries to convince the congregation to allow her to do so, dissent amongst the members breaks out about how the money should be used -- which becomes a moot point when it is stolen.
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Antique Shop mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
2016
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 when she said, "antiques are filled with stories - secrets just waiting to be discovered." Maggie and the lively members of the historical...
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"Welcome to Sugarcreek, Ohio, where the Amish schoolteacher has a determined admirer. Tragically losing her parents as a child, Lisa Miller has grown up being afraid of loving and losing. She dedicates herself to teaching at an Amish schoolhouse and helping the grandparents who raised her, all the while avoiding the advances of newcomer Paul Herchberger. Paul enjoys antiques and meets Orley Troyer while looking for unique old milk bottles at yard...
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Annie's Attic mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
c2012
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Up in her grandmother's attic, Annie Dawson finds an antique key that is the first clue in a 150-year-old mystery and an ill-fated Civil War love affair. As she and the ladies of the Hook and Needle Club try to make sense of the clues, they must also figure out how to help Mary Beth when she fears she will lose her beloved needlework shop. Perhaps the key to both problems is in Annie's hands.
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Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
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While assisting her father, an estate and antiques dealer, teenaged Misty discovers a journal and pair of glasses that allow her to see ghosts, including those of pirates who founded her New England town and who are seeking a golden statue with mystical powers.
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[2024]
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"From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about the intertwined lives of two wronged women, spanning from the chaos of the San Francisco earthquake to the glittering palaces of Versailles."--
San Francisco, 1906. In a city bustling with newly minted millionaires and scheming upstarts, two very different women hope to change their fortunes: Gemma, a golden-haired, silver-voiced soprano whose career...
48) The crate beyond
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Antique shop mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
[2017]
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"Spring is in the air in Somerset Harbor. Things are coming alive, new faces, tourists etc. Maggie is forced to confront the emotional baggage from her past even though all she wants to do is enjoy the present. She decides to start to go through her late husband's past. She discovers many priceless Native American artifacts. Soon she discovers there is someone who wants to unravel the past and Maggie becomes a target of frightful encounters." -- Amazon.com....
49) A royal tea
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Secrets from grandma's attic volume 13
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"To support the widows and orphans of the war-torn Eastern European country of Moravina, the ladies of Canton decide to host a city-wide tea party. Tracy Doyle, along with some help, is able to convince those in town to sponsor tables specifically catered to their businesses. Tracy and her family even decide they should form a table themed around Grandma Pearl! But as the event gets bigger and bigger, things start to snowball out of Tracy's control....
50) Killer Keepsakes
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Pub. Date
[2009]
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Josie's dependable assistant, Gretchen, fails to show up for a second day and hasn't even called. When a worried Josie checks Gretchen's apartment, she discovers the bloodied body of a strange man in his early 30s on the sofa. A valuable Meissen vase missing from the apartment and a Native American belt buckle on the dead man appear to be the only clues.
51) A chime to kill
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Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
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...
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Found things volume 4
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"Paula Brackston's City of Time and Magic is the next installment in the time-traveling Found Things Series. City of Time and Magic sees Xanthe face her greatest challenges yet. She must choose from three treasures that sing to her; a beautiful writing slope, a mourning brooch of heartbreaking detail, and a gorgeous gem-set hat pin. All call her, but the wrong one could take her on a mission other than that which she must address first, and the stakes...
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Pub. Date
[2016]
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Maggie Watson thought she would spend the rest of her life in Vermont, living in the picturesque cottage home where she'd raised her family. But after her husband's death three years ago and her daughter's recent departure for college, the empty nester knew it was time to start a new chapter in her life. That chapter begins unexpectedly when Maggie inherits her aunt's nineteenth-century Colonial Revival, Sedgwick Manor, and the adjacent Carriage House...
54) Duel threat
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Secrets from grandma's attic volume 12
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"It's spring cleaning season in Canton, and Amy Allen, along with her sister, Tracy, and their cousin, Robin, are organizing a city-wide garage sale. All the proceeds will be donated to one of their grandmother's favorite charities, the Blessings Children's Foundation. But as they are searching the attic for items to sell, they uncover what could be their most shocking discovery yet. Inside an old kitchen cabinet, Amy finds a box containing two antique...
55) Loom and doom
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Antique shop mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
2016.
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Maggie is looking forward to the annual Somerset Harbor Arts and Music Festival that coming weekend. This year they have added a 10 Mile Antique Sale to the event. Each antique dealer registered for the sale along ten miles of the coast will sell items from their shop and will also have at least one item included in a Friday night auction to be held in Somerset Harbor with proceeds going to the Historical Society. Maggie has agreed to chair this...
56) El coleccionista
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Bestseller) volume 561/55
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
LILA EMERSON tiene dos profesiones que se complementan perfectamente: cuidadora profesional de casas y escritora freelance. Sus clientes le encargan el cuidado de sus casas, plantas e incluso mascotas cuando se ausentan y mientras que vive en el hogar prestado, ella aprovecha para soñar con las vidas de otros y escribir novelas. Todo cambia cuando una noche es testigo de lo que parece ser el asesinato de una chica y un suicidio. De repente se ve...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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"Josie Prescott's discovery of a mysterious antique trunk leads to a disappearance-and murder-in the next installment of this beloved cozy series set on the rugged New Hampshire coast, Jane K. Cleland's Hidden Treasure. Josie Prescott, owner of Prescott's Antiques & Auctions, and her new husband Ty have finally found their dream home-a Victorian beauty on the beach, known in the town of Rocky Point as "The Gingerbread House." It was recently vacated...