Charlotte Elkins
1) Nasty breaks
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Lee Ofsted has been hired to teach golf to the executives of a local salvage company on the bucolic Block Island. The setting is lovely, and the $1,000 a day salary will go a long way toward covering her expenses during her third year on the pro tour. But will it be compensation enough for solving a murder?
After a bizarre, botched kidnapping of his sexy wife, the owner of the salvage company turns up dead on the beach. Lee soon discovers
...2) Rotten lies
Author
Series
Lee Ofsted ; 2
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
[1995]
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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas and Mercer
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
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
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Alix London, the art restorer and FBI consultant renowned as the Art Whisperer, can spot a counterfeit masterpiece before the paint even dries. What she can't see is why an elite European art dealer would offer her big money for a little mirror that's no more than a homemade gift from her beloved uncle Tiny. Not that Alix would part with it at any price. But when the mirror is abruptly stolen from her home, she realizes that someone sees more in the...
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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." --