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1) The chair
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"When an elderly lady shows up in Corin Roscoe's antiques store with a chair she claims was built by Christ, he scoffs. But when a young boy is miraculously healed after sitting in the chair, Corin starts to wonder. As word spreads, a mega-church pastor tries to get Corin to give him the chair. And the mysterious woman who gave him the piece insinuates that Corin's destiny is to guard the chair above everything else. But why?"--P. [4] of cover.
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Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 06
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English
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When Silver Peak reopens an abandoned rail line as the Mountain Crest Railroad, it kicks off a weeklong festival to celebrate the new tourist attraction and beloved former resident Collin Malloy, who went on to movie stardom in the 1930s before an untimely death. On the train's inaugural trip, Sadie Speers discovers a stunning antique pave diamond men's watch lodged behind her seat cushion. But when the train's lights go out momentarily, the watch...
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Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 3
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
Description
Welcome to Silver Peak, a jewel of a town nestled high in the rugged grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. Behind its rustic charm, Silver Peak has a rough-and-tumble past full of mysteries, and Sadie Speers has a knack for uncovering them, using her love of antiques and Colorado history.
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Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 01
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Silver Peak, a jewel of a town nestled high in the rugged grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. Behind its rustic charm, Silver Peak has a rough-and-tumble past full of mysteries, and Sadie Speers has a knack for uncovering them, using her love of antiques and Colorado history
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Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 22
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English
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"Summer in Silver Peak is set to kick off with the arrival of the Blake County Fair, and Sadie is thrilled that Roz has booked a world-renowned illusionist named Ainsley Rodin as the star performer. Roz joins Ainsley as his assistant and participates in a vanishing act. But when she reappears, she is shaken and bruised. Meanwhile, Edwin has purchased a valuable Native American pipe, which does its own disappearing act. Who took it? And more important,...
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Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 11
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English
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"Sadie Speers has volunteered to step in as the director of Silver Peak's annual Silver Festival, which celebrates and honors the area's mining history and heritage. The position is rumored to be cursed, however, because bad things have befallen virtually every director, including the woman Sadie replaced. The most famous evidence for the purported curse involves the twenty-year-old mystery surrounding a director who disappeared after the close of...
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Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 16
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English
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"With Sadie's assistance, the town library is gearing up for an annual Thanksgiving exhibit on the area's rich Native American history. After years of being asked, an old Silver Peak family has finally agreed to display a family heirloom: an unusual stringed instrument of native origin. Spike Harris has been practicing on it so he can play it at the exhibit's closing, but the irreplaceable instrument goes missing, then is found -- apparently vandalized...
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Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 02
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English
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"During a restoration of Silver Peak's historic opera house, where famous people such as Buffalo Bill and Sarah Bernhardt graced the stage in its boomtown heyday, workers discover an old, ornate pedestal safe that's been sealed in the walls. How long has the safe been there? And why would someone seal it away from sight in the opera house? Sadie can't wait to examine the rare antique and discover what treasures might wait inside. If it is as valuable...
10) A code of honor
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Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 07
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
Description
Just when Sadie Speers learns that her pen pal's church roof has collapsed, she comes across a stash of antiques in Campfire Chapel's attic. Sadie immediately sees the potential for selling the items to help her friend's struggling Appalachian church. But when she tries to convince the congregation to allow her to do so, dissent amongst the members breaks out about how the money should be used -- which becomes a moot point when it is stolen.
11) Empty saddle
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Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 08
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
Description
When Sadie Speers's granddaughter, Sara, goes horseback riding by herself, Daisy returns to the stable missing a shoe and Sara! Sadie and her daughter, Alice, along with Edwin, Sheriff Mac Slattery and friends from the community of Silver Peak spring into action to find the girl. Sadie uses her sleepless hours to delve into the story behind an old doctor's bag and medical implements that she purchased at an auction. She traces the objects back to...
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Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 10
Pub. Date
2015
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English
Description
"When Sadie places the winning bid on a Steiff bear at an estate auction, she is excited to add the beautiful old stuffed animal to her collection at the Antique Mine. But it soon becomes clear that the bear brings nothing but trouble. The vintage teddy isn't as innocent as it seems, for tucked within it is a stash of valuable counterfeit coins stolen from a local collector. Sadie, who was the last person to have seen the bear, is the authorities'...
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Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 12
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"When Sadie Speers meets Roscoe and Roz at their hardware store, the three are shocked to discover a set of muddy footprints inside the shop that have no apparent origin. There's no sign of a break-in, though some tools are missing. But later, when Roscoe's antique hand-carved chess set also vanishes, Sadie begins to wonder if the Solomons, an old Silver Peak family, might somehow be involved -- especially when a young woman arrives in town to claim...
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Patchwork mysteries volume 14
Pub. Date
2011.
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English
Description
Sarah is intrigued when her friend Neil Lawton asks her to help him sort through the contents of a mysterious house he has just purchased on Lookout Mountain. Sarah's daughter-in-law, Maggie, an antiques expert, and friends Irene and Chester, both history buffs, are invited as well. When the party arrives, they discover that the house is fully furnished--in fact it looks as if the owners just disappeared into thin air, sometime around World War II....
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