The Blue Riband Sapphire and Three Gems
This collection of light-hearted short stories spanning from the Russian Revolution to the Fabulous Fifties might just steal your heart. Get ready to take flight. This book is your ticket to international adventure, a bit of larceny, a touch of romance, and a lot of fun.
The Blue Riband Sapphire and Three Gems
The Blue Riband Sapphire
The Blue Riband Sapphire
The Blue Riband Sapphire
Welcome aboard for the maiden voyage of the last great superliner, the SS United States. It’s smooth sailing until journalist Janet Cutwater realizes that she witnessed an unexpected jewel heist. The young woman’s budding romance is hanging by a string. Her writing career could be ruined by one misstep. There’s just one person who can help her solve the crime, the suave character she’s about to accuse of pulling the heist. It’s sink or swim for Janet as she navigates her course to land the Blue Riband Sapphire.
Caviar and Pearls
The Blue Riband Sapphire
The Blue Riband Sapphire
The last Imperial Fabergé Egg is the true prize among Mr. Jack Tuttle’s fabulous collection of antiquities. The jeweled egg came at quite a cost, more than money, one man died to acquire the object. In the aftermath, Mr. Tuttle’s fiancé has disappeared. A mysteries individual arrives at Mr. Tuttle’s home with both the missing prize meant to be contained within the egg, and the truth of how the would-be Mrs. Tuttle secreted the valuable treasure out of Russia as the Czar’s empire came crashing down
Rubies are Red
The Blue Riband Sapphire
Emeralds and Ivy
The best alibi a thief can have is to be stuck in jail. Ronald didn’t even know he had an accomplice until a diamond bracelet is stolen while he is locked up in the slammer. When a cat burglar and scarlet macaw cross paths, the claws will come out. A life behind bars is at stake when Mrs. Hawthorne’s diamonds fly the coop.
Emeralds and Ivy
Set Sail with Robert
Emeralds and Ivy
U. S. Army Sergeant Crady is called to Badminton House to investigate an odd rumor on the eve of a historic occasion. There have been reports of a strange intruder on the estate. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt is scheduled to have dinner with the Queen Mother, and the women’s safety is the sergeant’s first concern. His other concern pertains to Amanda, a sweet maid adored by the household. The American GI can’t shake the feeling that there’s more to the effervescent servant than meets the eye. Is she too good to be true? Is Amanda a real gem, or is she after the queen’s jewels?
Set Sail with Robert
Set Sail with Robert
Set Sail with Robert
From the decks of the SS United States to Badminton House, these four short stories each offer a unique trip to the past.
Set sail for a bit of history, a little romance, a measure of cunning, and a brush with the law.
Not all of these heists go as planned, but "happily ever after" is its own reward.