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Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A young woman discovers a delicious cache of heirlooms in an abandoned safe deposit box: bundles of handwritten letters, photographs, expired passports, both American and Italian, and twenty-two leather boxes, each holding a priceless piece of jewelry. Drawn to the mysterious woman in the photographs, Jane digs deeper into the woman's luxurious, golden life and the older, dashing man who occupies her pictures and letters. The details are both glamorous...
2) Heartwishes
Author
Series
Edilean volume 6
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Historian Gemma Ranford and Colin Frazier must work together to find the Heartwishes stone that's been missing for over one hundred years -- and with an international thief also on the hunt, the clock is ticking. Because in the wrong hands, no one named Frazier will ever be safe.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
1978. Lizzie Morgan and Ritchie Schneider embark on a whirlwind romance on Long Island. A nine-month hiatus ends with a stunning eleven-carat ring- one that looks just like the diamond Richard Burton gifted Liz Taylor after their own separation. Throughout their marriage the ring would be there as a symbol of their love... until it wasn't. Decades later, when the lost ring unexpectedly resurfaces, the Schneiders' three children gather, eager to get...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Max and her dog, Boomer, have broken a vase. But it's not just any vase. It belonged to Max's great-great-great-great-GREAT-great-grandmother. Max could come clean...Or she could build a time machine, go back in time, and smash the vase in the past so that she can't smash it in the future. That'll solve everything...won't it?
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Judith Kratt inherited all the Kratt family had to offer - the pie safe, the copper clock, the murder that no one talks about - and she knows in her old bones that it's time to make an inventory of her household and its valuables. But she finds that cataloging the family heirlooms can't contain their misfortunes, not when her wayward sister suddenly returns, determined to expose secrets that the Kratts had hoped to take to their grave. Interweaving...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the grandfather he never knew is released from prison suffering from dementia, eleven-year-old Nicholas, a mathematical and musical genius, tries to save the family's home by helping search for heirlooms Grandpa claims to have buried.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
When unspeakable tragedy leaves young Eli an orphan, two families are devastated. But Taylor, Eli’s aunt and legal guardian, vows to help him remember his parents by creating a Memory Quilt. As she begins piecing together the moments of his parents' lives, the story of the young family emerges and Taylor and Eli begin to heal. But Eli’s uncle Reece is slow to let go of the past and still blames Taylor’s brother for his sister’s death. So,...
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The Millers are far from perfect. Estranged siblings Beck, Ashley and Jake find themselves under one roof for the first time in years, forced to confront old resentments and betrayals, when their mysterious, eccentric matriarch, Helen, passes away. But their lives are about to change when they find a secret inheritance hidden among her possessions--the Florentine Diamond, a 137-carat yellow gemstone that went missing from the Austrian Empire a century...
Author
Series
Penny Brannigan mystery volume 7
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Murder on the Hour is a light-hearted traditional mystery featuring a charming heroine set in an enchanting Welsh town. --Publisher
Author
Series
(Stephanie C.).Ancestry detective volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Lucy Lancaster is just about to tuck into a plate of tacos at her favourite Austin joint, Big Flaco's, when she gets an unexpected visit from her former-and least-favourite-co-worker. Camilla Braithwaite hasn't gotten much friendlier since the last time Lucy saw her, but that doesn't stop her from asking a favour. In her hand is a newspaper feature on an ancestor, a civil war corporal-and a liar, according to the article. Charles Braithwaite is depicted...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Present day: Julia Baxter's wedding veil, bequeathed to her great-grandmother by a mysterious woman on a train in the 1930s, has passed through generations of her family as a symbol of a happy marriage. But something tells her that even the veil's good luck isn't enough to make her marriage last forever. Panicked, she escapes to the Virgin Islands to clear her head. Her grandmother Babs, still grieving her husband's death, decides to move into a retirement...
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