Quicksand
by:
Gigi Pandian (author)
A thousand-year-old secret room. A sultan’s stolen treasure. A missing French priest. And an invitation to Paris to rekindle an old flame…. Historian Jaya Jones finds herself on the wrong side of the law during an art heist at the Louvre. To redeem herself, she follows clues from an illuminated...
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A thousand-year-old secret room. A sultan’s stolen treasure. A missing French priest. And an invitation to Paris to rekindle an old flame….
Historian Jaya Jones finds herself on the wrong side of the law during an art heist at the Louvre. To redeem herself, she follows clues from an illuminated manuscript that lead from the cobblestone streets of Paris to the quicksand-surrounded fortress of Mont Saint-Michel. With the help of enigmatic Lane Peters and a 90-year-old stage magician, Jaya delves into France’s colonial past in India to clear her name and catch a killer.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781941962275 (1941962270)
ASIN: 1941962270
Publish date: 2015-03-10
Publisher: Henery Press
Pages no: 280
Edition language: English
Series: Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mystery (#3)
Halfway through this one I was thinking 3/3.5 stars because the beginning, the premise, was far-fetched, even for a cozy series that has a strong Indiana Jones feel to it. Once I got beyond that though, the story was fun. It's a cozy adventure... a treasure hunt complete with clues in the form of ...
Thanks Henery Press and Net Gallery for this free e-galley in exchange for an honest review. This was an easy read and pretty fast paced. I loved the locale of France and I have pinned a picture of Mont St. Michelle on Pinterest so that certainly added to my enjoyment. Finding out who was the "real ...
I like the style of this series. An armchair adventurer with an interest in history and culture will get their desires well satiated as they accompany Jaya on her adventures. To anyone who is a Francophile, look no further.Reviewed for Affaire de Coeur Magazine for the March 2015 issue. http://affai...
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