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Amelia Peabody mysteries volume 18
Language
English
Description
Once again the bestselling master of suspense, Elizabeth Peters, brings an exotic world of adventure, intrigue, and danger to vivid life, in a tale as exciting, mysterious, and powerful as ancient Egypt. A unique treasure obtained by unscrupulous means, the small gold statuette of an unidentified Egyptian king is a priceless relic from a bygone era. But more than history surrounds the remarkable artifact-for it is said that early death will come to...
3) Labyrinth
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Series
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 29
Language
English
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July 2005. In the Pyrenees mountains near Carcassonne, Alice, a volunteer at an archaeological dig, stumbles into a cave and makes a startling discovery-two crumbling skeletons, strange writings on the walls, and the pattern of a labyrinth.
Eight hundred years earlier, on the eve of a brutal crusade that will rip apart southern France, a young woman named Alais is given a ring and a mysterious book for safekeeping by her father. The book, he says,...
Eight hundred years earlier, on the eve of a brutal crusade that will rip apart southern France, a young woman named Alais is given a ring and a mysterious book for safekeeping by her father. The book, he says,...
Author
Series
Amelia Peabody mysteries volume 11
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
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Readers have long wondered what befell the Emerson clan during the years before the Great War. Now, at last, the silence is broken and the truth revealed of a perilous journey to a secret and mysterious place hidden deep in the heart of the unforgiving desert. An adventure prompted by loyalty to an endangered friend -- and spurred on by lies and treachery -- it leads Amelia Peabody and her intrepid family into a nest of vipers lying in wait at a remote...
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Series
Isabelle Webb novels volume 3
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Language
English
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Description
As good and evil converge on the ancient isle of Greece, the final battle for possession of three mystical jewels -- and their anciently protected secret -- begins. When events take a deadly turn, former Pinkerton spy Isabelle Webb must rely on her keen instincts and indomitable spirit as dastardly forces threaten to make her first Greek expedition her last.
Author
Series
Isabelle Webb novels volume 2
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
262 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Former Pinkerton spy Isabelle Webb and her friends decide to join up with Isabelle's fromer guardian Genevieve Montgomery upon discovering that she is funding an expedition to a burial site near Luxor with an entourage of Egyptology experts. At the excavation site--a cave rumored to be the tomb of a pharaoh's disgraced daughter--tension builds when several newcomers arrive and Isabelle finds that some of the royal treasure in the ruthless pharaoh's...
7) Dead By Dusk
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Language
English
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Buried No More...
An Italian getaway was just the cure Stephanie Cahill needed to recover from a painful past. But, the picture perfect Bella Vista has been hiding dark secrets of its own. Thought to be eternally damned, a long-dormant vampire has been unleashed by an archeological dig-not the kind of research Grant Peterson signed on for. And, it seems he's not the only one attracted to Stephanie's dark charms. As the ancient seaside village plunges...
Author
Series
Isabelle Webb volume 2
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
p2011
Physical Desc
7 sound discs (ca. 9 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Former Pinkerton spy Isabelle Webb and her friends decide to join up with Isabelle's fromer guardian Genevieve Montgomery upon discovering that she is funding an expedition to a burial site near Luxor with an entourage of Egyptology experts. At the excavation site--a cave rumored to be the tomb of a pharaoh's disgraced daughter--tension builds when several newcomers arrive and Isabelle finds that some of the royal treasure in the ruthless pharaoh's...
Author
Series
Sigma Force novels volume 11
Language
English
Description
"In this groundbreaking masterpiece of ingenuity and intrigue that spans 50,000 years of human history, New York Times bestselling author James Rollins takes us to mankind's next great leap. But will it mark a new chapter in our development. or our extinction? A war is coming, a battle that will stretch from the prehistoric forests of the ancient past to the cutting-edge research labs of today. In the remote mountains of Croatia, an archaeologist...
10) The tombs
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Series
Language
English
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It's a prize beyond imagination. When an archaeologist excavating a top secret historical site realizes the magnitude of his discovery he requests help from treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo. And in rushing to join him, the husband and wife team are thrown into their most daring quest to date. The clues point to the hidden tomb of Attila the Hun, the High King who was reportedly buried with a vast fortune of gold and jewels and plunder, a bounty...
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Series
Language
English
Description
"The Christmas spirit is overtaking Tradd Street with a vengeance in this festive new novel in the New York Times bestselling series by Karen White. Melanie Trenholm should be anticipating Christmas with nothing but joy--after all, it's only the second Christmas she and her husband, Jack, will celebrate with their twin toddlers. But the ongoing excavation of the centuries-old cistern in the garden of her historic Tradd Street home has been a huge...
Author
Series
Case closed (Lauren Magaziner) volume 4
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
437 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Las Pistas Detective Agency heads to Greece to solve a mystery at an archaeological dig"--
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