Hidden Riches Contributor(s): Roberts, Nora (Author) |
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ISBN: 0425197220 ISBN-13: 9780425197226 Publisher: Berkley Books OUR PRICE: $20.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2004 Annotation: When antiques dealer Dora Conroy becomes the target of a ruthless smuggler after she purchases a few curiosities at an auction, she turns to her new neighbor, ex-cop Jed Skimmerhorn, for help. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Romance - Contemporary - Fiction | Thrillers - Suspense - Fiction | Romance - Suspense |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 1.07" H x 6.28" W x 8.92" (0.98 lbs) 400 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Locality - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Publisher Description: #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts unveils the intriguing world of antiques dealing, where an independent woman discovers the price of breathless desire--and the schemes of an obsessed killer... Dora Conroy has a passion for antiques--and any other rarities she can acquire for her quaint Philadelphia shop. A seasoned dealer, she knows all the tricks of the trade. But she is unprepared for the deadly consequences when she purchases a few curiosities at an auction--and unknowingly brings home a priceless cache that makes her the target of an international criminal. Entwined in a reckless chase, Dora turns to her new neighbor, Jed Skimmerhorn, a cop who's turned in his badge--and whose desire for lovely Dora puts him back in the line of fire. Fighting their attraction while falling in love, they find that hidden riches can have a most ordinary fa ade. And that possession can be a lethal obsession... |