Saint's Gate
by:
Carla Neggers (author)
Two people, isolated by their pasts. An obsessive killer who will force them together. Welcome to Saint's Gate.Emma Sharpe is summoned to a Maine convent, partly for her FBI art crimes work, partly because of her past with the Order. At issue is a mysterious painting of Irish lore and Viking...
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Two people, isolated by their pasts. An obsessive killer who will force them together. Welcome to Saint's Gate.Emma Sharpe is summoned to a Maine convent, partly for her FBI art crimes work, partly because of her past with the Order. At issue is a mysterious painting of Irish lore and Viking legends. But when the nun who contacted her is murdered, it seems legend is becoming deadly reality.Colin Donovan is one of the FBI's most valuable deep-cover agents. Back home in Maine after his latest mission, a contact clues him in to an intrigue of murder, international art heists and long-held secrets that is too tempting to resist. As danger spirals ever closer, Colin is certain of only one thing—Emma Sharpe is at the center of it all.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780778313687 (0778313689)
ASIN: 778313689
Publish date: July 31st 2012
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Series: Sharpe & Donovan (#1)
Listened to this on audio and the narrator, Carol Monda, was very good. The mystery was interesting but the perp ended up having rather odd motivations. The author does an execrable job of throwing suspicion on random people though. The inclusion of & significance of Father Bracken, a new prie...
bookshelves: spring-2014, art-forms, fraudio, mystery-thriller, published-2011, religion, roman-catholic, series, tbr-busting-2014, under-1000-ratings Read from April 28 to 29, 2014 Description: When Emma Sharpe is summoned to a convent on the Maine coast, it's partly for her art crimes work wit...
While I do enjoy a good mystery, I tend to gravitate towards ones with private investigator protagonists, ones who had been either a former cop or other law enforcement who may or may not have left law enforcement under suspicious circumstances, or towards those who have another profession, notably ...
Special Agent Emma Sharpe receives a call that takes her back to the Sisters of the Joyful Heart convent she left four years before. Sister Joan is secretive in why she wants to meet with Emma, saying she'll explain when she shows her the painting. But Emma never gets to see that painting because ...
Special Agent Emma Sharpe receives a call that takes her back to the Sisters of the Joyful Heart convent she left four years before. Sister Joan is secretive in why she wants to meet with Emma, saying she'll explain when she shows her the painting. But Emma never gets to see that painting because ...
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