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Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 18
Language
English
Description
Sadie's employee, Julie, is helping her grandmother clear out her house after she enters a nursing home. When Julie finds a candlestick hidden under the floorboards, she is shocked to notice some residue on it that resembles blood. Julie's grandfather was killed decades before and no one was ever arrested, though his wife suffered the silent accusations of many Silver Peak residents. Could the candlestick be the weapon that killed him? Julie turns...
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 13
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Just as news comes that a cult sci-fi motion picture is being remade in Silver Peak, fifty years after the original was filmed there, Sadie and Edwin see a UFO! While they're skeptical that it has unearthly origins, they can't deny what they saw. Is it just a publicity stunt related to the movie or something more mysterious? Meanwhile, Sadie's best friend Roz Putnam is in the doldrums when she hears about the project. It stirs up terrible memories:...
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 18
Pub. Date
©2015.
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.
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 20
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
At the end of a busy day at the Antique Mine, Sadie Speers tallies her sales and sets down her deposit bag as a few latecomers trickle in. She stops for a moment to help Luz, owner of Arbuckle's, the coffee shop next door, as she waits for the stragglers to finish their browsing. But when everyone leaves, she discovers the bag has disappeared. Who stole it? And what was that strange sound she heard after they had all left? As she tries to figure out...
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 19
Pub. Date
©2016.
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.
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 1
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Known as Silver Peak's "Antique Lady", Sadie Speers loves owning and running her shop, the Antique Mine. When her high school sweetheart shows her an old wedding dress he found in his attic, Sadie guesses the dress belonged to her great aunt Rachel Wright, Silver Peak's famous runaway bride, who was assumed to have died in 1897. But that's not all Edwin reveals: there's a hole in the bodice of the dress and a pistol inscribed with the initials of...
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 10
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"When Sadie places the winning big 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'...
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 21
Pub. Date
©2016.
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.
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 9
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Sadie Speers is helping a local family restore a venerable old house to its original splendor. When her friend Ann arrives from California to help plan their upcoming high school reunion, Ann confides that she's actually there for something more : she's just learned that her DNA does not match her parents! As they consider the implications, a strange necklace slips out from Ann's collar. Sadie immediately recognizes the design as a match for a distinctive...
10) Sleight of hand
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
"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,...
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 16
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
Description
"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...
12) Empty saddle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
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...
13) Sleight of Hand
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume .22
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
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. But when she reappears, she is shaken and bruised. Meanwhile, Edwin has purchased a valuable Native American pipe, which does its own disappearing act. With Sadie investigating, the past is bound to have repercussions for the present.
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 14
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When lightning damages a nearby tree, it reveals a long-kept secret: a rusty old tin with an ornate ring and a handwritten love poem hidden inside.
15) Empty Saddle
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 8
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
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.
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 24
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Sadie purchases an antique trunk at an estate sale, she discovers it comes with an intriguing bonus. Tucked away in the liner is a handwritten poem, signed "Charlotte Brontë." Could Sadie have stumbled upon a lost literary masterpiece? Alice discovers her own literary mystery when a new chapter from a young adult novel awaits her every morning on her classroom computer. Who is the talented anonymous author, and why is she or he being secretive?...
17) The Watcher
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 23
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Sadie is excited for her friends Ardis and Mabel Fleagle, who have just purchased an amazing old "painted lady" Victorian house, with plans to restore it to its original glory. But almost immediately, mysterious letters signed by "The Watcher" begin arriving, describing the Fleagles' everyday lives and personal interactions in eerie detail. As Sadie begins looking into the matter, she uncovers not only a web of deceit and intimidation, but also the...
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