A Castle for John-Peter on 1956 (orig. published in 1947) Add to Goodreads When John-Peter inherits a tumbledown mansion in the country, he and his parents decide to live there. But he soon finds himself in a war with pirates – a pair of lively girls who live next door…. November 8, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews, Treasures from the Hoard 2 ★★★½
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The Search by Nora Roberts
The Search on July 6, 2010 Pages: 488 Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads To most people, Fiona Bristow seems to have an idyllic life—a quaint house on an island off Seattle’s coast, a thriving dog-training school and a challenging volunteer job performing Canine Search… November 2, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4 ★★★½
Hidden Talents by Jayne Ann Krentz
Hidden Talents on 1993 Pages: 416 Purchase: Amazon Add to Goodreads Serenity Makepeace knows a lot about whole-grain bread, but she doesn’t know beans about business. She’s expanding her natural foods emporium to sell local handicrafts by mail—which she hopes will benefit her offbeat artist community in Witt’s End, Washington…. July 18, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4 ★★★½
Treasures From the Hoard: The Daughter of Time
The Daughter of Time Series: Inspector Alan Grant #5 on first published 1951 Add to Goodreads Richard III reigned for only two years, and for centuries he was villified as the hunch-backed wicked uncle, murderer of the princes in the Tower. Josephine Tey’s novel The Daughter of Time is an… December 2, 2016 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews, Treasures from the Hoard 4 ★★★★★
Sharp Edges (Jayne Ann Krentz)
Sharp Edges on 1998 Pages: 368 Add to Goodreads Eugenia Swift is a young woman of singular sensibilities, a connoisseur of beauty…and naturally inclined to tackle even the most difficult tasks on her own. As the director of the Leabrook Glass Museum, she’s been asked to travel to Frog Cove… Read more »
Great World Religions: Christianity
Great World Religions: Christianity Series: Great World Religions Also in this series: Great World Religions: Judaism As the world’s largest religion, with more than two billion members, Christianity is “one of religion’s great success stories,” notes Professor Luke Timothy Johnson, himself a former Benedictine monk. But Christianity is more than… Read more »
Lost and Found (Jayne Ann Krentz)
Lost and Found on 2001 Pages: 355 Add to Goodreads Cady Briggs is useful to Mack Easton. Her expertise in art and antiques helps his low-profile company, Lost and Found, find missing treasures for high-paying clients. But Cady knows that being useful to a client is one thing—and being used… Read more »
Great World Religions: Judaism
Great World Religions: Judaism Series: Great World Religions Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Great World Religions: Christianity What is the essence of Judaism? Is it the Ten Commandments, given by God to Israel at Mount Sinai? Or is it the totality of teachings in the Hebrew Bible? Or… Read more »
Eye of the Beholder (Jayne Ann Krentz)
Eye of the Beholder on 1999 Pages: 390 Add to Goodreads After a career-stalling tangle with a fraudulent gallery owner, Art Deco expert Alexa Chambers is ready to get back in the game. But when she secretly consults on an exquisite collection for Arizona’s luxurious Avalon Resorts, she doesn’t know… Read more »
Treasures From the Hoard: The Gabriel Hounds (Mary Stewart)
The Gabriel Hounds by Mary Stewart Published by William Morrow on 1967 Genres: Romantic suspense Pages: 244 Format: Hardcover Source: my personal collection Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Airs Above the Ground, This Rough Magic, Nine Coaches Waiting It’s all a grand adventure when English Christy Mansel unexpectedly… Read more »