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Larceny and Old Lace  
Author: Tamar Myers
ISBN: 0380782391
Format: Handover
Publish Date: June, 2005
 
     
     
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Book Description
For Whom The Bell Pulls Tolls As owner of the Den of Antiquity, recently divorced(but never bitter!) Abigail Timberlake is accustomed to delving into the past, searching for losttreasures, and navigating the cutthroat world of rival dealers at flea marketsand auctions. Still, she never thought she'd be putting her expertise in mayhemand detection to other use -- until crotchety "junque" dealer, Abby's aunt Eulonia Wiggins, was found murdered!Although Abigail is puzzled by the instrument of death -- an exquisite antiquebell pull that Aunt Eulonia never would have had the taste to aquire -- she's willing to let the authorities find the culprit. But now, Auntie's priceless lace is missing,and somebody's threatened Abby's most priceless possession: her son, Charlie.It's up to Abby to put the murderer "on the block."


About the Author
Tamar Meyers, whose parents were missionaires in the Belgian Congo, was born and lived the first 16 years of her life among a tribe of headhunters. She is of Amish background and now lives in Verona, Pennsylvania, where she is currnetly at work on her next novel.




Larceny and Old Lace

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For Whom The Bell Pulls Tolls

As owner of the Den of Antiquity, recently divorced(but never bitter!) Abigail Timberlake is accustomed to delving into the past, searching for losttreasures, and navigating the cutthroat world of rival dealers at flea marketsand auctions. Still, she never thought she'd be putting her expertise in mayhemand detection to other use — until crotchety "junque" dealer, Abby's aunt Eulonia Wiggins, was found murdered!

Although Abigail is puzzled by the instrument of death — an exquisite antiquebell pull that Aunt Eulonia never would have had the taste to aquire — she's willing to let the authorities find the culprit. But now, Auntie's priceless lace is missing,and somebody's threatened Abby's most priceless possession: her son, Charlie.It's up to Abby to put the murderer "on the block."

Author Biography: Tamar Meyers, whose parents were missionaires in the Belgian Congo, was born and lived the first 16 years of her life among a tribe of headhunters. She is of Amish background and now lives in Verona, Pennsylvania, where she is currnetly at work on her next novel.

     



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