Charlotte Elkins
1) Nasty breaks
Author
Series
Lee Ofsted mysteries volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Before she takes off for a year on the pro-golf tour, Lee Ofstead is earning good pay to teach golf to executives of a local company. But after a bizarre, botched kidnapping of his sexy wife, the company's owner turns up dead on the beach. Lee and her boyfriend, a former cop, start nosing around and soon the two are unraveling a tale of greed and ambition that stretches back nearly two hundred years.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
This should be the cushiest job Alix London's ever had. The second Alix London mystery finds the art restorer in a world brimming with idle luxury, spectacular locations, and deadly intrigue. Surrounded by art and wealth and the sun-drenched Greek isles, she's aboard a sumptuous mega-yacht with no responsibilities save the occasional lecture to the guests of her temporary employer, Panos Papadakis, one of the world's richest men. But, there's a catch.........
Author
Series
Alix London mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Description
When art conservator Alix London spots a forgery, she knows trouble will follow. So she's understandably apprehensive when her connoisseur's eye spots something off about a multimillion-dollar Jackson Pollock painting at Palm Springs's Brethwaite Museum--her current employer. Alix is already under fire, the object of a vicious online smear campaign. Now the Brethwaite's despicable senior curator, obsessed with the "maximization of monetized eyeballs,"...
Author
Series
Alix London mysteries volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Alix London, daughter of a convicted art forger, accompanies new collector Christine Lemay to New Mexico to authenticate a supposed Georgia O'Keeffe, which becomes complicated after a bungled theft of the painting reveals a murder.
5) Rotten lies
Author
Series
Lee Ofsted mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
Lady sleuth and professional golfer Lee Ofsted is leading a golf tournament when a player collapses. Attempting to revive him, she strains an elbow and has to drop out, but is hired as a TV reporter and as such solves what turns out to be a murder.