Download or read book The Argentina Rhodochrosite An Ainsley Walker Gemstone Travel Mystery written by J. A. Jernay and published by An Ainsley Walker Gemstone Travel Mystery. This book was released on 2023-06-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I didn't want to put it down after I got into the thick of the action!" -5-star review A faraway land. A famous soccer player. And a missing necklace. No ordinary piece of jewelry, this rhodochrosite had belonged to his birth mother, a woman he has never met. She had disappeared during the Argentine dirty war of the nineteen-seventies. This superstar really wants it back, and he refuses to play soccer again until someone finds it. It's shaping up to be a national tragedy. Until the arrival of... AINSLEY WALKER Fresh off her amethyst adventure, she plunges into the brash heart of Argentinian futból culture. Running from nightclubs in historic mansions to seedy tango halls-- --from impoverished shantytowns to the grand mountains of Patagonia-- Ainsley discovers glamour, danger, excitement... ...and the dark secrets of the country's hidden past. If you love whodunits, foreign adventure, and quick pacing, you may lose sleep over this impossible-to-put-down travel mystery! Find out why Jernay's fans call this an "exciting and authentic mystery" that "zooms along" and makes it "easy to be swept away to Argentina".
Download or read book The Spain Tourmaline An Ainsley Walker Gemstone Travel Mystery written by J. A. Jernay and published by An Ainsley Walker Gemstone Travel Mystery. This book was released on 2023-07-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ainsley goes to Spain to pursue a tourmaline embedded in a sword.
Download or read book The Argentina Rhodochrosite written by J. A. Jernay and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-04-11 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A famously temperamental soccer star, OVIDIO ANGELETTI, has just suffered a terrible loss: Someone has stolen his favorite necklace. No ordinary piece of jewelry, this rhodochrosite had belonged to his birth mother, a woman he has never met. She had 'disappeared' during the famous Argentine dirty war of the nineteen-seventies. This superstar really wants it back. And he refuses to play soccer again until someone finds it. Enter AINSLEY WALKER, a gemstone detective who embarks on a journey into the brash heart of Argentinian futbol culture. Running from nightclubs in historic mansions to seedy tango parlors, from the impoverished shantytowns of Buenos Aires to the mountains of Patagonia... ...Ainsley discovers glamour, danger, excitement, and the dark secrets of a country's hidden past. It's a travel adventure that will change the way you see your life.
Download or read book The Uruguay Amethyst written by J.A. Jernay and published by XinXii. This book was released on 2016-04-08 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Well-paced and skillfully told, with an outstanding sense of place, an enjoyable main character, and entertaining supporting cast.... [It] swept me off my feet.” -- Venus de Hilo, 5-star review “A delightful book – it will enchant you with exotic places and interesting characters.” -- Linda Osborn, 5-star review For fans of Nora Roberts and Janet Evanovich... Dumped by her husband just as he finishes law school, and disillusioned by her loss of another unsatisfying office job, Ainsley Walker is approaching thirty with nothing to show for it. THEN She accepts an offer from an elderly art dealer to travel to the country of Uruguay - the forgotten jewel of South America - to purchase a valuable amethyst treasure, El Árbol Negro. In a runaway adventure that propels her from historic auction houses to remote villages, from beef ranches to elite beach resorts, Ainsley finds joy, pain, friendship, duplicity, and murder - --and, most importantly, a new purpose in life.
Download or read book Murder Any Witch Way written by N.M. Howell and published by Dungeon Media Corp.. This book was released on with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a haunted house reveals more than just ghosts... ...the sleepy town of Brimstone Bay finally wakes up. When young witch River Halloway moves to the small town of Brimstone Bay for her very first journalist job, she doesn’t expect to cover anything ground-breaking. That is, until a paranormal festival comes to town and a body is found on opening night. Now, with all evidence pointing towards a witch, River must find the true killer before she becomes the prime suspect. Or worse, the next murder victim. Murder Any Witch Way is the first book in N.M. Howell’s Brimstone Bay Mysteries paranormal cozy mystery series. If you're a fan of Amanda M. Lee, Annabel Chase, Elle Adams, and Kristen Painter, then be sure to get your fill of magic, mystery, and murder with these fun small town light-read mystery books filled with cats, ghosts, and a sinister amount of trouble. BRIMSTONE BAY MYSTERIES Murder Any Witch Way Witch Way to Hallows' Bay Bewitch You a Merry Christmas Witch Souls to Save
Download or read book The Puerto Rico Pearl An Ainsley Walker Gemstone Travel Mystery written by J. A. Jernay and published by An Ainsley Walker Gemstone Travel Mystery. This book was released on 2013-02-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ainsley Walker travels to Puerto Rico to look for a stolen pearl brooch.
Download or read book My Misspent Youth written by Meghan Daum and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first collection from an acclaimed young essayist in the tradition of Joan Didion delves into the center of things while closely examining the detritus that spills out along the way. Daum speaks to questions at the root of the contemporary experience, from the search for authenticity and interpersonal connection in a society defined by consumerism and media to the disenchantment of working in a "glamour profession".
Download or read book Beverly written by Nick Drnaso and published by Drawn & Quarterly. This book was released on 2021-04-22 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A darkly funny portrait of Middle America seen through the stunted minds of its children The modern lost souls of Beverly struggle with sexual anxieties that are just barely repressed and social insecurities that undermine every word they speak. Time passes, bodies change sizes, realities blur with fantasies, truths disintegrate, childhood comforts turn uncomfortable. Again and again, the civilized façades of Nick Drnaso’s pitch-perfect suburban landscapes crack in the face of violence and quiet brutality. Drnaso's debut graphic novel leaves you haunted and squirming and longing for more.
Download or read book The Little School written by Alicia Partnoy and published by Cleis Press. This book was released on 1998-09-03 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With poetry and insight, the author recalls her life in a concentration camp as one of Argentina's 30,000 "disappeared"
Download or read book Confessions of a Murder Suspect written by James Patterson and published by jimmy patterson. This book was released on 2012-09-24 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Patterson returns to the genre that made him famous with a #1 New York Times bestselling teen detective novel about the mysterious Angel family . . . and the dark secrets they're keeping from one another. On the night Malcolm and Maud Angel are murdered, Tandy Angel knows just three things: 1) She was the last person to see her parents alive. 2) The police have no suspects besides Tandy and her three siblings. 3) She can't trust anyone-maybe not even herself. As Tandy sets out to clear the family name, she begins to recall flashes of experiences long buried in her vulnerable psyche. These memories shed light on her family's dark secrets, and digging deeper into her powerful parents' affairs proves to be a disturbing and dangerous game. Who knows what any of the Angels are truly capable of?
Download or read book Bewitch You a Merry Christmas written by N. M. Howell and published by . This book was released on 2018-12-25 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's nothing like a little murder to spice up the holidays.Life was finally starting to feel normal for River Halloway.She just got promoted to head journalist at the Brimstone Press, and she was looking forward to having a quiet holiday at home with her housemates and her new "official" boyfriend, Jordan. That is, until two mysterious ghosts randomly appear in her bedroom on Christmas Eve morning, and the only thing they remember is that River is meant to be the next victim.Now, not only does River have to spend her holidays solving the mystery of who the ghosts are and how they were killed, but she must find the killer before the killer finds her.And River has no plans on being his next victim. Especially this close to Christmas.Originally published in 2016, Witch Way to Hallows' Bay is the second book in N.M. Howell's Brimstone Bay Mysteries young adult cozy paranormal mystery series. Pick up this re-released edition with a brand-new cover! If you're a fan of Amanda M. Lee, Juliette Harper, and Amy Boyles, then be sure to get your fill of magic, mystery, and murder with this fun, bite-sized series filled with magic, mystery, and a whole lot of cats!Brimstone Bay Mysteries: Murder Any Witch Way - December 22, 2018Witch Way to Hallows' Bay - December 23, 2018Bewitch You a Merry Christmas - December 24, 2018Witch Souls to Save - January 13, 2019
Download or read book She Sparrow written by Ted Zahrfeld and published by Tedz Literary Services. This book was released on 2017-10-20 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Confessions The Private School Murders written by James Patterson and published by jimmy patterson. This book was released on 2013-10-07 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Confessions of a Murder Suspect, James Patterson keeps the confessions coming breathlessly as Tandy Angel delves deeper into her own dark history. Wealthy young women are being murdered on Manhattan's exclusive Upper West Side, and the police aren't looking for answers in the right places. Enter Tandy Angel. The first case she cracked was the mystery of her parents' deaths. Now, while she's working to exonerate her brother of his glamorous girlfriend's homicide, she's driven to get involved in the West Side murder spree. One of the recent victims was a student at Tandy's own elite school. She has a hunch it may be the work of a serial killer, but the NYPD isn't listening to her . . . and Tandy can't ignore the disturbing fact that she perfectly fits the profile of the killer's targets. Can she untangle the mysteries in time? Or will she be the next victim?!--EndFragment--
Download or read book The Revolution of Marina M written by Janet Fitch and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2017-11-07 with total page 901 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the mega-bestselling author of White Oleander and Paint It Black, a sweeping historical saga of the Russian Revolution, as seen through the eyes of one young woman. St. Petersburg, New Year's Eve, 1916. Marina Makarova is a young woman of privilege who aches to break free of the constraints of her genteel life, a life about to be violently upended by the vast forces of history. Swept up on these tides, Marina will join the marches for workers' rights, fall in love with a radical young poet, and betray everything she holds dear, before being betrayed in turn. As her country goes through almost unimaginable upheaval, Marina's own coming-of-age unfolds, marked by deep passion and devastating loss, and the private heroism of an ordinary woman living through extraordinary times. This is the epic, mesmerizing story of one indomitable woman's journey through some of the most dramatic events of the last century.
Download or read book The Acharnians written by Aristophanes and published by . This book was released on 1887 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book On Heroes and Tombs written by Ernesto R. Sábato and published by Verba Mundi. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Godine first published this towering work of Latin American literature in 1981, to a front page New York Times review. Now reissued in softcover with a new introduction, the book, often mentioned in the same breath as Borges, was praised by Camus and writers as various as Thomas Mann, Graham Greene, Pablo Neruda, Salman Rushdie, and Colm Tóibin. Sabato was an important political figure as well as a novelist, exposing the state terrorism of Argentina's "dirty war" while writing about everything from metaphysics to tango. On Heroes and Tombs is his masterpiece. In his obituary in 2011, the New York Times wrote, "In 1972, the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda listed Mr. Sabato among the Latin American writers who displayed 'greater vitality and imagination than anything since the great Russian novels' of the 19th century. On Heroes and Tombs, the story of a young man trying to find his way in life in Buenos Aires, is considered his most important work of fiction. But many people also know Mr. Sabato for his work in helping Argentina heal when democracy was restored in 1983 after seven years of military dictatorship." This book is woven around a violent crime: the scion of a prominent Argentinian family, Alejandra, shoots her father and burns herself alive over his corpse. The story shifts between perspectives to reveal the lives of those closest to her, telling of Martin, her troubled lover; Bruno, a writer who loved her mother; and Fernando, her father, who believes himself hunted by a secret, international organization of the blind. Exploring the tumult of Buenos Awes in the 1950s, Heroes illuminates its characters against burning churches and corporate greed. An examination of Argentinian history and culture, it reveals the country at every level, leading its reader into a world of passion, philosophy, and paranoia that still persists. Book jacket.
