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Family jewels
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- ISBN: 0698195078
- ISBN: 9780698195073
- ISBN: 0399174699
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1 online resource - Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group 2016.
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| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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- Baker & Taylor
"Stone Barrington is back and better than ever in the newest thriller from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author"-- - Baker & Taylor
Hired to discourage a tenacious suitor, Stone Barrington finds himself investigating his newest client's life in order to clear her of two brutal crimes. - Baker & Taylor
"Stone Barrington is back and better than ever in the newest thriller from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. Stone Barrington's newest client seems to be a magnet for trouble. A poised lady of considerable wealth, she's looking for help discouraging the attentions of a tenacious gentleman. But no sooner does Stone fend off the party in question than his client becomes involved in two lethal crimes. With suspects aplenty, Stone must probe deep into his client's life to find the truth, and he discovers that the heart of the mystery may be a famous missing piece of history, a stunningly beautiful vestige of a bygone era. It's a piece with a long and storied past and untold value. the kind of relic someone might kill to obtain. Among the upper crust nearly everyone has buried a skeleton or two, and it will take all of Stone's investigative powers to determine whose secrets are harmless, and whose are deadly"-- - Baker & Taylor
Assisting a client who would fend off the unwanted attentions of a tenacious man, Stone Barrington is forced to probe into his client's life to clear her name of two brutal crimes, only to discover links to a famous missing historical artifact. By the Edgar Award-winning author of Chiefs. - Penguin Putnam
When Stone Barrington takes on a wealthy heiress as his client, he finds himself handling a whole lot of trouble in this âthis glossy, modern take on the classic detective storyâ (Publishers Weekly).
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Stone Barringtonâs newest client is a poised lady of considerable wealth whoâs looking for help discouraging the attentions of a tenacious gentleman. But no sooner does Stone fend off the offensive party than his client becomes involved in two lethal crimes. With suspects aplenty, Stone probes deep into his clientâs life to find the truth, and he discovers that the heart of the mystery may be a stunningly beautiful vestige of a bygone era. Itâs a piece with a long and storied past and untold value...the kind of relic someone might kill for. Among the upper crust nearly everyone has buried a skeleton or two, and it will take all of Stoneâs investigative powers to determine whose secrets are harmless, and whose are deadly.
