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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In one ancient variation on the myth of Pandora's Box, there were two jars, one for Pandora and one for her sister, Anesidora. One contained all the blessings of the gods, the other all the world's curses. Now, in a subterranean city in Northern Iraq, archaeologist Sophie Durand has discovered a secret chamber covered in writing that confirms that version of the tale--a chamber which contains a single jar.
Author
Series
The Fogg Lake trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Description
"The final installment in the chilling Fogg Lake trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz. Olivia LeClair's experiment with speed dating is not going well. First there was the nasty encounter with the date from hell who tried to murder her and now the mysterious Harlan Rancourt-long believed dead-sits down at her table and tells her she's the only one who can help him locate the legendary Vortex lab. This is not what Olivia had...
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
When an aging biblical scholar is fatally shot after revealing his possession of a unique parchment believed to have been written by Jesus, Father Aiden O'Brien investigates the victim's suspicions that a close friend was responsible, a case that is complicated by circumstances implicating the man's Alzheimer's victim wife.
Author
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A submerged car is pulled from the bottom of the lake. The driver has been shot in the back of the head and no other bodies are found. Only the legendary Dragon's Heart remains inside. When it rises to the surface, greedy collectors from around the world gather. They'll stop at nothing to gain possession of the priceless artifact. Only one person stands in their way... Zoe Phoenix remembers nothing about her early childhood; her mother's desire to...
11) The angel
Author
Physical Desc
345 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
While investigating the mysterious legend of an ancient stone angel in Ireland, folklorist Keira Sullivan is rescued from disaster by Simon Cahill, who does not believe in myths or magic until he discovers that they are being followed by a great evil.
12) Gutshot straight
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
First Harper Paperback.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When ex-con Charles "Shake" Bouchon frees Gina Clement, a housewife he is supposed to deliver to a sleazy strip-club owner, he and Gina soon have the Armenian mob on their tail and they must flee to Panama while toting rare and valuable religious artifacts.
Author
Series
Guardian volume 2
Language
English
Description
Bianca St. Ives was recently put through the wringer, but she came out the same way she always does - the way her father trained her to - hungry for a fight. Still navigating the fallout from a shocking revelation that's left a network of assassins' crosshairs trained on her, Bianca's ready to take fate into her own hands. It's kill or be killed, and she's got her finger flush against the trigger. But as Bianca races to outmaneuver her tireless pursuers,...
Author
Series
Anthropological volume no. 2
Publisher
Carnegie Museum
Pub. Date
1955
Physical Desc
296 p. illus., maps. 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p.
Language
English
Description
Presents recent archaeological findings about the first people to settle the Americas, how they got here, and from what continents they came. Includes index.