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Rosen, Lev AC

Summary: Seventeen-year-old Tennessee Russo's life is imploding. His boyfriend has been cheating on him, and all his friends know about it. Worse, they expect him to just accept his ex's new relationship and make nice. So when his father, a famous archaeologist and reality show celebrity whom he hasn't seen in two years, shows up unexpectedly and offers to take him on an adventure, Tennessee only has a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square and Co. 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ROS

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ROS

Arnaldur Indri̧dason

Summary: When her brother goes missing after contacting her from the site of an Icelandic rescue mission, Kristin is pursued by vigilantes from the U.S. Army and discovers a conspiracy involving a crashed World War II plane and the fate of its survivors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2012

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Indridason

Cussler, Clive.

Summary: Enlisted by an archaeologist friend to help excavate a top-secret historical site, husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo discover clues alluding to the hidden tomb and treasure of Attila the Hun and embark on a high-stakes chase through numerous countries.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CUS
1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CUS

Preston, Douglas J.

Summary: New York Times bestselling authors Preston & Child continue with the wildly popular series featuring archaeologist Nora Kelly and FBI Agent Corrie Swanson. Lucas Tappan, a wealthy and eccentric billionaire and founder of Icarus Space Systems, approaches the Santa Fe Archaeological Institute with an outlandish proposal--to finance a careful, scientific excavation of the Roswell Incident site,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PRE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Preston 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M PRE

Evans, Mary Anna.

Summary: Faye and her team of archaeologists are fighting to save New Orleans' past after the floods caused by Hurricane Katrina. When they discover a corpse among the debris, her instincts tell her that Shelly wasn't just another flood victim-- and her suspicions make her the killer's next target.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EVA

Faber, Michel.

Contents: The courage consort -- The one hundred ninety-nine steps -- The Fahrenheit twins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAB

Preston, Douglas J.

Summary: "Lucas Tappan, a wealthy and eccentric billionaire and founder of Icarus Space Systems, approaches the Santa Fe Archaeological Institute with an outlandish proposal--to finance a careful, scientific excavation of the Roswell Incident site, where a UFO is alleged to have crashed in 1947. A skeptical Nora Kelly, to her great annoyance, is tasked with the job. Nora's excavation immediately...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing Large Print 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PRE

Sussman, Paul.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SUS

Harper, Karen (Karen S.)

Summary: What started as an exploration of the past soon escalates into an all-too-current danger. Someone is watching--someone who really doesn't want Claire digging into the past or Nick making connections to a current, violent murder case he's investigating. The bog's corpses may be long dead, but if Claire and Nick don't figure out who's gunning for a fresh kill, the next bodies to be discovered...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mira 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Peters, Elizabeth.

Summary: Recounts the adventures of Amelia Peabody and the Emerson family in 1907 and 1908, following their banishment from the Valley of the Kings, during which Ramses finds his plans interrupted by a plea for help from Prince Tarek from the Lost Oasis.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PET

Brokaw, Charles.

Summary: "An old friend summons dashing linguistics professor Thomas Lourds to Jerusalem to examine an ancient text. But Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, also wants the same document. Khamenei and many others believe that the book contains a secret that will allow its owner to rule all of Islam and wage a Global Jihad the likes of which has never been seen before. Arriving in Jerusalem,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

White, Karen (Karen S.)

Summary: "Melanie Trenholm should be anticipating Christmas with nothing but joy--after all, it's only the second Christmas she and her husband, Jack, will celebrate with their twin toddlers. But the ongoing excavation of the centuries-old cistern in the garden of her historic Tradd Street home has been a huge millstone, both financially and aesthetically. Local students are thrilled by the possibility...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WHI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC WHI

Brokaw, Charles.

Summary: When the ancient ruins of Atlantis are discovered along the Spanish coast, linguist and archaeologist Thomas Lourds joins a violent competition to be the first of its explorers, an effort marked by a series of puzzles that must be solved in order to gain entry into the lost civilization.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Stabenow, Dana

Summary: Labor Day in Blewestown, Alaska, and it seems most of the town's thirty-five hundred residents have turned out to celebrate- or to cause trouble. Liam Campbell is checking out the local watering hole in his new town. He's finally made it out of Newenham and is ready for a quiet life with his wife. He has been in town for about a week when an archaeologist invites him out to his dig site outside...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Head of Zeus 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STA

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M STA

Myers, Kate

Summary: "On a remote archeological site in Greece, the mythic home of the first Olympics, four women discover an unusual artifact. It's a piece of history that definitely shouldn't exist. And for the head archaeologist in charge, a relic himself, it means something's gone horribly wrong. Elise, Kara, Z, and Patty all find themselves digging here together, but they couldn't be farther apart. Kara's a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MYE

Peters, Elizabeth

Summary: The Emersons learn of a mysterious death that has been attributed to a curse, a situation that enables Amelia Peabody and her family to enter the banned Valley of the Kings in order to return a stolen statue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PET

Kelly, Jim

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEL

Rollins, James

Summary: "In the remote mountains of Croatia, an archaeologist makes a strange discovery: a subterranean Catholic chapel, hidden for centuries, holds the bones of a Neanderthal woman. In the same cavern system, elaborate primitive paintings tell the story of an immense battle between tribes of Neanderthals and monstrous shadowy figures. Who is this mysterious enemy depicted in these ancient drawings,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROL

St. John, Lauren

Summary: When a suspicious death coincides with the discovery of fossilized dinosaur bones, Kat knows this case is for her, if she can juggle everything happening in her life, including clues she has uncovered about a secret society.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ST.J

Knox, Tom

Summary: In the silent caves beneath France, young archaeologist Julia Kerrigan unearths an ancient skull-with a hole bored through the forehead. After she reveals her discovery, her mentor is brutally murdered. Deep in the jungles of Southeast Asia, photographer Jake Thurby is offered a mysterious assignment by a beautiful Cambodian lawyer who is investigating finds at the two-thousand-year-old Plain...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KNO

Mosse, Kate

Summary: Extraordinary Thriller, rich in the atmosphere of medieval and contemporary France, the lives of two Women born centuries apart are linked by A common destiny.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOS

Knox, Tom

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KNO

McDermott, Andy.

Summary: While the world is waiting breathlessly for archaeologists to break into a long-hidden vault beneath the Great Sphinx, student Macy Sharif discovers that a religious cult is already raiding the site, looking for a map to the lost Pyramid of Osiris. Threatened by the cult, she seeks help from the American archaeologist, Nina Wilde. Nina and her husband, ex-SAS bodyguard Eddy Chase, go on a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCD

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MCD

Dams, Jeanne M

Summary: While on a trip to visit a Stone Age excavation, Dorothy and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, launch an unofficial investigation into the murder of the principal donor for the archaeological dig.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAM

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