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Business isn't booming for antiques dealer Abigail Timberlake Washburn. A local rug store is luring away her customers with its rock-bottom prices. Eager to check out the competition, Abby is delighted to find a priceless Persian amid the cut-rate carpets--and shocked when Gwendolyn Spears, the store's beleaguered owner, begs her to take it home! Abby feels more than a little guilty about getting such a great deal . . . especially when Gwendolyn is...

Fourteen-year-old Rachel Marsh, an indentured servant in the Boston household of John and Abigail Adams, is caught up in the colonists' unrest that eventually escalates into the massacre of March 5, 1770.

When a floatplane call "The Raven" crashes somewhere in the San Juan Islands, It's up to Abigail Stanton to help Mary's beau, Sgt. Henry Cobb, find the two people on board before it's too late. Using her knowledge of the flight path of birds, Abby leads Henry to the crash site. However, the pilot and passenger have disappeared! Where could two injured people go on foot? Abby must use all her skills to track down the survivors and discover the...

When the annual tree survey at The Nature Museum exposes a mysterious blight on some of Sparrow Island's Pacific yews, Abby vows to find out who's behind it and why.

When Abby's Aunt passes from a mysterious drowning in champagne, leaving her sole heir, Abby finds a valubable penny taped into the inside of Aunt Lula Mae's coffin. Abby needs to find her penny auntie's killer p.d.q...or shel'll be up to her ashes in serious trouble.

This book introduces the life of Abigail Adams, the wife of President John Adams, an independent woman who ran a farm in her husband's absence and spoke and wrote about women's rights.

Den of Antiquity proprietress, Abigail Timberlake sits in on a sǎnce and when Madame Woo-Woo passes to the other side prematurely, Abby fears there's more than a specter haunting her friends eighteenth-century Georgian mansion.

The Midwife's Revolt takes the reader on a journey to the founding days of America. It follows one woman's path, Lizzie Boylston, from her grieving days of widowhood after Bunker Hill, to her deepening friendship with Abigail Adams and midwifery, and finally to her dangerous work as a spy for the Cause. A novel rich in historical detail, The Midwife's Revolt opens a window onto the real lives of colonial women. "A charming, unexpected, and decidedly...