By Nora Roberts
From loved author Nora Roberts comes the number 1 New York Times bestseller approximately shattering loss and stunning discovery—set in a small city nestled within the Blue Ridge Mountains…
When five-thousand-year-old human bones are discovered at a development website within the small city of Woodsboro, the scoop attracts archaeologist Callie Dunbrook out of her sabbatical and right into a whirlwind of experience, threat, and romance.
While overseeing the dig, she needs to try and make feel of a cloud of loss of life and misfortune that hangs over the project—fueling rumors that the positioning is cursed. She needs to focus on the presence of her irritating—but irresistible—ex-husband, Jake. And while a stranger claims to understand a mystery approximately her privileged Boston early life, she needs to query her personal prior as well...
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Annoyance creased Lana’s brow. ” “I didn’t say I wasn’t. ” Impatient now, Lana edged closer, felt her sandals slide into dirt. “All I’m asking is that you—Oh God, is that another bone? Is that—” “Adult femur,” Callie said, and none of the excitement that was churning in her blood was reflected in her voice. She took the camera, snapped shots from different angles. ” “No. It stays. I take it out of this wet ground, it’ll dry out. I need proper containers before I excavate bone. ” Delicately, Callie removed a flat, pointed stone from the damp wall of dirt.
Upstairs. No coffee. No brain. ” “Got a pot in the back room,” Roger said in disgust, and jerked a thumb. ” The scent of coffee hit his senses and nearly made him weep. He poured a cup, burned his tongue on the first sip and knew all would, once again, be right with the world. He sipped again, glancing back at his grandfather. ” Now he grinned, and it changed his face from surly to approachable. “Looking, seeing. ” “She knows how to put herself together. ” Douglas was amused by his grandfather’s huffy tone.
She wore a summer blue suit in crisp linen. The classic tailoring complemented her delicate build and her own sense of tidiness. Her hair was a straight swing of sunny blond that brushed the jawline of a pretty, youthful face. She had round blue eyes that were often mistaken for guileless, a nose that tipped up at the end and a deeply curved mouth. She swung into Treasured Pages, beamed at the man behind the counter. And finally did her victory dance. Roger Grogan took off his reading glasses and raised his bushy silver eyebrows.