LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kathleen ernst

13 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kathleen ernst

  • A Most Perilous Journey
    Kathleen Ernst
    Wisconsin widow Hanneke Bauer, a German immigrant, is a fervent abolitionist. After yearning to play an active role on the Underground Railroad, she agrees to help shepherd a Negro woman on her journey from slavery to freedom. Several Railroad conductors have recently been killed in southern Wisconsin, so she is acutely aware of the dangers she faces. Finding the latest victim’...
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    13,36 €

  • The Solace of Stars
    Kathleen Ernst
    Four months after her turbulent arrival, Pomeranian immigrant Hanneke Bauer is still struggling to feel at home on the Wisconsin farm she inherited from her husband. She does savor a growing friendship with tinsmith Karoline Ketzler, but that solace vanishes when Karoline’s daughter Jacobine finds her father dead from a vicious attack.When the deputy sheriff’s suspicions fall o...
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    13,37 €

  • Lies of Omission
    Kathleen Ernst
    When Pomeranian immigrant Hanneke Bauer reaches Wisconsin in 1855, she believes her dearest dreams are coming true. After reuniting with her husband Fridolin at his farm near Watertown, she will help create a true home. Instead, she receives the shocking news that he is dead. Hanneke quickly learns that Wisconsin life is not as bucolic as it seems. Alone and destitute, she is d...
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    13,34 €

  • The Lace Maker’s Secret
    Kathleen Ernst
    Greed, Uncertainty, and Death Get Tangled in the Mystery of a Rare Piece of Belgian Lace'In this heartfelt tale of labor and love, Ernst produces one of her most winning combinations of historical evocation and clever mystery.'-Kirkus ReviewsCurator Chloe Ellefson needs distraction from the unsettling family secret she’s just learned. It doesn’t help that her boyfriend, Roelke ...
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    15,03 €

  • A Memory of Muskets
    Kathleen Ernst
    A Civil War Reenactment Reveals Dangerous SecretsCurator Chloe Ellefson is happily planning to spotlight home-front challenges and German immigrants at Old World Wisconsin’s first Civil War reenactment, but her overbearing boss scorns her ideas and proposes staging a mock battle instead. And when a reenactor is found dead at one of the historic site’s German farms, Chloe’s boyf...
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    20,28 €

  • Mining for Justice
    Kathleen Ernst
    Digging Up Secrets Uncovers a Legacy of PerilChloe Ellefson is excited to be learning about Wisconsin’s Cornish immigrants and mining history while on temporary assignment at Pendarvis, a historic site in charming Mineral Point. But when her boyfriend, police officer Roelke McKenna, discovers long-buried human remains in the root cellar of an old Cornish cottage, Chloe reluctan...
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    15,17 €

  • The Heirloom Murders
    Kathleen Ernst
    As collections curator for Old World Wisconsin, Chloe Ellefson delights in losing herself in antiques and folk traditions-and forgetting her messy love life. But her peace is destroyed when her ex-boyfriend unexpectedly turns up, followed by a break-in at her friend Dellyn’s historic house-a potential treasure trove of priceless antiques. Was the intruder hunting for the missin...
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    15,30 €

  • Fiddling with Fate
    Kathleen Ernst
    Chloe Has a Devil of a Time Keeping Tempo with Dangerous Mysteries in NorwayAfter her mother’s unexpected death, curator Chloe Ellefson discovers hidden antiques that hint at family secrets. Determined to find answers,Chloe accepts a consultant job in Norway, her ancestors’ homeland. She’s eager to explore Hardanger fiddle and dance traditions ... and herown heritage.Once their...
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    15,07 €

  • Tradition of Deceit
    Kathleen Ernst
    Curator Chloe Ellefson is off to Minneapolis to help her friend Ariel write the proposal for a controversial restoration project. The Minnesota Historical Society wants to convert an abandoned flour mill, currently used as shelter by homeless people, into a museum. But when a dead body is found stuffed into a grain chute, Chloe’s attention turns from milling to murder.Back in M...
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    15,27 €

  • Death on the Prairie
    Kathleen Ernst
    A Road Trip into the Past Turns DeadlyChloe Ellefson and her sister, Kari, have long dreamed of visiting each historic site dedicated to Laura Ingalls Wilder. When Chloe takes custody of a quilt once possibly owned by the beloved author, the sisters set out on the trip of a lifetime, hoping to prove that Wilder stitched it herself. But death strikes as the journey begins, and t...
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    15,30 €

  • The Light Keeper’s Legacy
    Kathleen Ernst
    An island’s history holds clues to a modern murder.Solitude at last! Museum curator Chloe Ellefson jumps at the chance to spend time on Wisconsin’s Rock Island, a state park with no electricity or roads. Hired as a consultant for a project to restore the island’s historic 1857 lighthouse, her research turns up fascinating tough-as-nails women from the past.Chloe’s tranquility i...
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    13,98 €

  • Old World Murder
    Kathleen Ernst
    Trying to leave painful memories behind her, Chloe Ellefson is making a fresh start. She’s the new collections curator at Old World Wisconsin, an outdoor ethnic museum showcasing 1800s settlement life. On her first day, Chloe meets with an elderly woman who begs her to find a priceless nineteenth-century Norwegian ale bowl that had been donated to the museum years ago. But befo...
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    14,32 €

  • The Weaver’s Revenge
    Kathleen Ernst
    A Killer Weaves a Deadly Blend of Betrayal and Revenge that Threatens Chloe’s Work ... and Her LifeWhen offered a rare opportunity to help develop a fledgling historic site dedicated to Finnish American history and heritage, curator Chloe Ellefson journeys to the remote Northwoods of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.In addition to the consultant job, she’s on a personal quest to lear...
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    17,71 €