Last breath : a novel of suspense / Mariah Stewart.
As renowned archaeologist Dr. Daria McGowan readies the most important project of her careera University museum exhibit showcasing the priceless artifacts her great-grandfather unearthed a century earlier in the Middle Eastshe makes a shocking discovery: many of the most significant pieces have vanished. Panicked, Daria turns to the FBI. Solving the mystery is an assignment that Connor Shields is more than happy to accept: Daria is the same intriguing blonde archaeologist he s had on his mind since their paths first crossed two years ago. Working together to track down the stolen artifacts, Daria and Connor discover a trail of bodiescollectors who have met brutal, bizarre ends at the hands of a killer whose murderous methods are based on the rituals of an ancient civilization. Amid rumors of a curse and mounting pressure from both the FBI and the University, Daria and Connor race to unmask their enemy and unravel a mystery stretching across oceans and centuries. All the while, an ingenious murderer follows a sinister plan to gather the coveted antiquities and one last acquisitionDaria.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780345492241
- ISBN: 0345492242
- Physical Description: xiv, 281 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, [2007]
- Copyright: ©2007
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- Archaeological thefts > Fiction.
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- Detective and mystery fiction.
Romance fiction.
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- 39 of 41 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | FIC STEWART (Text) | 36015000348587 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | FIC STEWART (Text) | 36015001103510 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
As renowned archaeologist Dr. Daria McGowan readies the most important project of her careera University museum exhibit showcasing the priceless artifacts her great-grandfather unearthed a century earlier in the Middle Eastshe makes a shocking discovery: many of the most significant pieces have vanished. Panicked, Daria turns to the FBI. Solving the mystery is an assignment that Connor Shields is more than happy to accept: Daria is the same intriguing blonde archaeologist he s had on his mind since their paths first crossed two years ago. Working together to track down the stolen artifacts, Daria and Connor discover a trail of bodiescollectors who have met brutal, bizarre ends at the hands of a killer whose murderous methods are based on the rituals of an ancient civilization. Amid rumors of a curse and mounting pressure from both the FBI and the University, Daria and Connor race to unmask their enemy and unravel a mystery stretching across oceans and centuries. All the while, an ingenious murderer follows a sinister plan to gather the coveted antiquities and one last acquisitionDaria.
