Cheryl St. James
ASIN: B00KVM6JXE
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 254
It is 1876, and the nation is celebrating it's 100th anniversary with an expedition in Philadelphia. Boston detective Lucy Pinkston and her devoted colleague, Mr. Farouk, receive an intriguing message from someone exhibiting at the event. Mr. Thomas Owens, a well-known paleontologist, seeks their services to protect his ground-breaking new find. The problem is, he is extremely evasive on the details.While Lucy's brother, Jack, is off with his new bride in Europe--Lucy is eager to have the case wholly under her control. But when Jack goes missing, her plans go into a tailspin. To further complicate matters, a letter from Jack indicates that he will remain in Europe indefinitely.Did Jack have second thoughts about his marriage? Or is something more nefarious afoot? As Lucy and Mr. Farouk hatch a plan to find him, the Centennial case is put on hold. But the seemingly harmless assignment ...