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Archaeologist Emma Fielding encounters murder and mystery on the site of an old English Abbey in this second "rip-snorting good mystery" (Aaron Elkins) written by a real-life archaeologist.
Archaeologist Emma Fielding is beginning to doubt the wisdom of spending her summer vacation in England helping friends excavate a 12th-century abbey, especially after they uncover an all-too modern skeleton in the nearby medieval graveyard. But it's the second...
82) Heart of fire
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The Amazon is a fascinating place, full of wonders, and the Rio Negro is one of the most mysterious and beautiful river in the world -- a strange place where pink dolphins play and death can strike without warning.
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Ethan Warner novels volume 1
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When archaeologist Lucy Morgan is abducted after discovering an ancient tomb containing apparently extraterrestrial remains, former Afghanistan war correspondent Ethan Warner must abandon his hopes for a quiet life in order to help find her.
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Harlequin romance volume 4866
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Can these star-crossed lovers...ever be reunited? Archaeologist Rose is thrilled to be working on a dig in Paxos. Until she discovers the land belongs to her ex--sinfully sexy businessman Alessandro! As they rekindle their passion under the scorching Greek sun, Rose realizes she'll never be part of his world. For Rose the land represents the past, and for Alessandro it's the future. Is there a way they can each reach their heart's desire together?...
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When their daughter turns two, American archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband/ex-SAS bodyguard Eddie Chase return to work and soon become embroiled in a case in which a woman has apparently been turned to gold, leaving them to wonder if it can be related to the legend of Midas.
86) Forbidden city
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When archaeologist-adventurer Annja Creed unearths evidence of a tragedy that's linked to Chinese miners during the days of the Gold Rush, she is attacked by shadow figures, which leads her on a quest to find the lost city of the Han Dynasty, where she must battle against a great evil.
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Rogue angel volume 42
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When archaeologist Annja Creed discovers that the painting she purchased at an auction in Botswana is hiding a secret map to the Lost City of the San tribe, she must fight the dangers of the African bush and her enemies to see if the map is a work of fiction or a guide to an epic archaeological discovery.
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"In post-war 1952, the good guys are supposed to have won. But not everything is as it seems when ex-Spitfire pilot Captain Samantha Moxley is dragged into a fight against the shadowy US government agency she used to work for. Now, with former Nazis and otherworldly monsters on her trail, Captain Moxley is forced into protecting her archaeologist sister in a race to retrieve two ancient keys that will unlock the secrets of a long-lost empire - to...
95) Okno z widokiem
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"W Malowniczem przeszłość miesza się z teraźniejszością, a skrywane od lat sekrety rodzinne wychodzą na jaw. Po pewnej aferze na uczelni Róża, archeolog, postanawia uciec do Malowniczego, które w dzieciństwie było jej ostoją. Czeka tam na nią ukochana babcia ze swoim niemężem. Sielską atmosferę psuje jednak wstrząsająca informacja - pewien inwestor chce zrównać z ziemią uwielbianą przez Różę kapliczkę św. Antoniego…...
98) Polar Quest
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Rogue angel volume 16
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When archaeologist Annja Creed reluctantly agrees to help an old colleague on a dig in Antarctica, she wonders what he's gotten her into. It turns out that her former associate has found a necklace made of an unknown metal depicting three snakes. He claims it's over forty thousand years old - and that it may not have earthly origins. As the pair conduct their research, Annja soon realizes she has more to worry about than being caught in snow slides....
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"Modern science and primordial supernatural powers collide as war rages in 1944. Struggling to decipher the contents of a sarcophagus from an Egyptian tomb, Lucas and Simone unwittingly release forces for both good and unmitigated evil. The fate of the world hangs on Professor Einstein's secret research and on Lucas's ability to defeat an unholy adversary"--