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Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Investigating the discovery of a murdered child on a demolition site, pregnant archaeologist Ruth Galloway teams up with Detective Harry Nelson to discern the victim's identity before realizing that she is being targeted by a dangerous assailant.
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mystery volume 1
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Assisting with the investigation of bones found near England's Saltmarsh region, archaeologist Ruth Galloway discovers that the remains are bizarrely linked to a case involving a disturbed anonymous letter-writer and a missing child.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Archaeologist Verity Grey has been drawn to the dark legends of the Scottish Borderlands in search of the truth buried in a rocky field by the sea. Her eccentric boss has spent his whole life searching for the resting place of the lost Ninth Roman Legion and is convinced he's finally found it—not because of any scientific evidence, but because a local boy has "seen" a Roman soldier walking in the fields, a ghostly sentinel who guards the bodies...
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"Egypt, 1912. Amelia Peabody and her dashing archeologist husband, Radcliffe Emerson, are once again in danger as they search for a priceless, stolen bust of legendary Queen Nefertiti and Amelia finds herself the target of assassins in this long-awaited,eagerly anticipated final installment of Elizabeth Peters's bestselling, beloved mystery series"--
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
40,000 years in the past, the last family of Neanderthals roams the earth. After a crushingly hard winter, their numbers are low, but Girl, the oldest daughter, is just coming of age and her family is determined to travel to the annual meeting place and find her a mate. But the unforgiving landscape takes its toll, and Girl is left alone to care for Runt, a foundling of unknown origin. As Girl and Runt face the coming winter storms, Girl realizes...
6) Other eyes
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Blue Eriksen is a famous forensic archaeologist based at Northwestern University. She and her team are traveling the globe, testing mummies to research the use of hallucinogens in the development of ancient religions. Armed with evidence from ancient peoples, Blue has become convinced that psilocybin--a hallucinogen derived from mushrooms--can prevent or cure drug addiction. Leeuwarden Ltd. is the cover name for a deeply secret international organization...
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mystery volume 15
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When builders discover a human skeleton while renovating a café, they call in archaeologist Dr. Ruth Galloway, who is preoccupied with the threatened closure of her department and by her ever-complicated relationship with DCI Nelson. The bones turn out to be modern--the remains of Emily Pickering, a young archaeology student who went missing in 2002. Suspicion soon falls on Emily's Cambridge tutor and also on another archeology enthusiast who was...
Author
Series
Highlander volume 7
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Formats
Description
While studying some ancient artifacts, Jessi St. James encounters the image of a man inside the glass of an old mirror and discovers that she could hold the key to releasing Cian MacKeltar, a ninth-century Highlander, from his prison.
10) Isolation
Author
Series
Faye Longchamp mystery volume 9
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Archaeologist Faye Longchamp-Mantooth has dug herself a deep hole and she can't make her way out of it. As she struggles to recover from a shattering personal loss, she sees that everyone she loves is trying to reach out to her. Then a close friend at the local marina is brutally murdered, the first in a string of crimes against women. Her husband, Joe, realizes she is in danger from both her inner demons and the killer.
Author
Series
School for dukes volume 2
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a priceless relic is stolen from the British Museum, archaeologist India Rochester must team up with Daniel Bonds, the Duke of Ravenwood, the antiquities hunter who broke her heart, to find the artifact and save her career.
13) Rituals
Author
Series
Faye Longchamp mystery volume 8
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Faye Longchamp meets Spiritualist Tilda Armistead while working in Rosebower, New York, a town founded by Spiritualists. When Tilda's murdered shortly after giving Faye a session to commune with the dead, she's determined to find out who killed her.
14) Findings
Author
Series
Faye Longchamp mystery volume 4
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
15) Heart of fire
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Jillian Sherwood, an archaeologist on the verge of uncovering a fabulous lost Amazon city, faces off with Ben Lewis, the number-one river guide in Brazil.
16) Deadlock
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dedicating her life to save priceless artifacts from being destroyed by war, Emily Hudson is captured and tormented by a sadistic adversary, and the CIA calls on mercenary John Garrett for help in Emily's rescue.
17) The tomb of Zeus
Author
Series
Leatitia Talbot volume 1
Publisher
Delta Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Author
Series
Leatitia Talbot volume 2
Publisher
Delta Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Author
Series
Eve Duncan volume 28
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Archaeologist Riley Smith has been obsessed with Helen of Troy since she was a small girl, trailing her professor father all over the world in search of the tomb of the world's most beautiful woman. Professor Smith set out to prove that, instead of a myth, Helen had been a living, breathing queen who inspired Homer to write The Iliad. Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan has the unusual skills needed to recreate the face that launched a thousand ships-revealing...
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