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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9781590584842 Format: Large Print ISBN: 1590584848 Label: Poisoned Pen Press Manufacturer: Poisoned Pen Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 304 Publication Date: July 10, 2008 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Release Date: July 10, 2008 Studio: Poisoned Pen Press Editorial Review: Product Description: Faye Longchamp is overjoyed to be paid to do archaeological work she would have done anywayexcavating a site that was once her familys. That joy ends abruptly when intruders break into a dear friends house and leave him dead among the scattered remains of Fayes artifacts. But the open wall safe is untouched, and choice artifacts are left in their cases. There seems to be no motive at all for the vicious crime unless the thieves were aware of the fabulous emerald he had been holding minutes before his death. But Faye had only uncovered it that very evening, and she had told no one. When his widow asks Faye to organize the relics left broken on the floor, Faye realizes that something is actually missingnot an emerald nor a valuable painting, but her field notes. Faye seeks out the story behind the mysterious emerald. How was her fieldwork connected to her friends death? The key to all her questions must be buried in the field notes now held by the killers. Now, it is only a matter of time before they come for Faye. Findings is the fourth book in the Faye Longchampe series. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Great Mystery!I recently discovered this author and read all four of the books. Faye Longchamp is a relentless sleuth and I like that! The story was well written and held my interest until the very last page. Can't wait to see where Joe and Faye go from here! Rating: - Murder plus romance makes for a fulfilling readReviewed by Lynn O¡¯Connell for Reader Views (4/08) Heroine archaeologist Faye Longchamp begins the novel by discovering an emerald on her property ¨C Joyeuse Island, which Faye had inherited from Cally, her great-great-grandmother and a former slave. Immediately, in the first chapter, Douglass Everett, founder of the Museum of American Slavery, is murdered while holding that same emerald. Where did it come from? Who would have buried it on Joyeuse Island ¨C and why? And, who ... Read More Rating: - A Great ReaddFindings is Ms. Evans fourth book in her series about Faye Longcham an archeologist and Joe Wolf Mantooth her friend side kick and sometimes assistant. In this episode we go back to Faye's ancestral home off the coast of Florida to her Island Joyeuse where she uncovers an artifact from the Civil War era which of course leads to death and destruction and the ever present question 'who done it'. Well the journey to that outcome will leave you on the edge of your seat for the whole trip, and the outcome, ... Read More Rating: - terrific combining of Florida history with a whodunitArchaeologist Faye Longchamp and her housemate Joe Wolf Mantooth are restoring a plantation house while excavating a site to include the Turkey Foot Hotel on Joyeuse Island, Florida, where her family once lived.. Faye uses the basement laboratory of Douglass Everett to catalogue and store her findings. So far the top item is a stunning emerald. However, Douglass's wife finds her spouse dying as Faye's FINDINGS lie nearby shattered and her notes gone. Faye is stunned to hear this but not ... Read More |
