Ripped from the Pages: a Bibliophile Mystery

Publisher Marketing: Excited to explore the secrets of wine country, Brooklyn attends an excavation of the caves hidden deep under her parents commune - and the findings are explosive. A room is unearthed, and it contains a treasure trove of artwork, rare books, a chest of jewelry...and a perfectly mummified body. A closer examination of the murdered man s possessions reveals a valuable first edition of Jules Verne s A Journey to the Center of the Earth. Hidden in the book is a secret map that unveils an even greater hoard of treasures brought. As reporters and art appraisers flock to Sonoma to see the precious bounty, questions begin to rise. But not all crime is buried in the past. When a new presence threatens the town s peace, Brooklyn decides to do a little excavating of her own..." Review Citations: Romantic Times 06/01/2015 pg. 68 (EAN 9780451416001, Hardcover) Publishers Weekly 06/01/2015 (EAN 9780451416001, Hardcover) Booklist 06/01/2015 pg. 50 (EAN 9780451416001, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Carlisle, Kate Kate Carlisle writes for Harlequin Desire and is also the New York Times bestselling author of the Bibliophile Mystery series for NAL. Kate spent twenty years in television production before enrolling in law school, where she turned to writing fiction as a lawful way to kill off her professors. She eventually left law school, but the urge to write has never left her. Kate and her husband live near the beach in Southern California where she was born and raised. Contributor Bio:  Berneis, Susie Susie Berneis is a versatile voice over artist with numerous narration credits to her name. She has an ear for dialect and a love for the process of developing characters, cultivated in her 20-plus years of experience as a community and regional stage actress. Based in Ann Arbor, (home of the University of Michigan, where she received her BA in English and Theatre) Susie now takes great joy in playing all the characters she encounters in her narration.