Birthright (Tom Thorne Novels)

by NoraRoberts (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2009

  $13.54

  When five-thousand-year-old human bones are found at a construction site in the small town of Woodsboro, the news draws archaeologist Callie Dunbrook out of her sabbatical and into a whirlwind of adventure, danger and romance. To begin with she must try to make sense of the cloud of death and misfortune that hangs over the dig - fuelling rumours that the site is cursed. She must also cope with the presence of her irritating - but still irresistible - ex-husband, Hake. But when a stranger appears, claiming to know a secret about her childhood, Callie is forced to also question her own past ...and what she's kept hidden for so long.

• Used

  Paperback
  2004

  $4.65

  From the New York Times bestselling author of Three Fates comes a novel set in a small town nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, about shattering loss and shocking discovery. When five-thousand-year-old human bones are found at a construction site in the small town of Woodsboro, the news draws archaeologist Callie Dunbrook out of her sabbatical and into a whirlwind of adventure, danger, and romance. While overseeing the dig, she must try to make sense of a cloud of death and misfortune that hangs over the project - fuelling rumours that the site is cursed. She must cope with the presence of her irritating - but irresistible - ex-husband, Jake. Furthermore, when a stranger claims to know a secret about her privileged Boston childhood, she is forced to question her own past as well. A rich, thrilling, romantic and suspenseful tale from a 'storyteller of immeasurable diversity and talent' (Publishers Weekly), BIRTHRIGHT follows an inspiring heroine, an intriguing hero, and a cast of fascinating characters whose intertwined lives remind us that there is much more going on under the surface than meets the eye.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2003

  $6.05

  Overseeing the excavation of an ancient skeleton that has been discovered at a small-town construction site, archaeologist Callie Dunbrook copes with accidents and rumors that the project is cursed, a situation that is complicated by a stranger's claims about her past. 900,000 first printing.