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Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Ava Wong, a strait-laced Chinese American lawyer, and Winnie Fang, her former college roommate from mainland China, who dropped out under mysterious circumstances, join forces in an ingenious counterfeit operation selling replica luxury handbags.
Money cant buy happiness& but it can buy a decent fake. Ava Wong has always played it safe. As a strait-laced, rule-abiding Chinese American lawyer with a successful surgeon as a husband, a young son, and...
Author
Series
(David Andrew),Ballpark mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Cousins Mike and Kate set out to catch the person who is selling counterfeit baseball shirts in the Texas Rangers' ballpark.
6) Secret lives
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Everybody has something to hide. At 75-years-old, Ethel Fiona Crestwater is used to being underestimated. She looks like someone's grandma, though she's never married or had children; petite and a bit frail, she's not a threat to anyone. Or is she...? Ethel runs a boarding house for government agents, and when someone murders one of her boarders, she springs into action--much to the surprise of her distant cousin Jesse, who has recently come to stay...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Collector's edition ; Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Master thief Lupin the Third's latest and greatest caper has hit a snag. When bags of cash stolen from a national casino turn out to be full of counterfeits, he heads to the nation of Cagliostro to exact revenge. Together with his partner-in-crime Jigen, Lupin must fight his way through a trap-filled castle, a deadly dungeon, an army of assassins, and rescue a royal damsel in distress.
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Lexile measure
930L
Physical Desc
214 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A dramatic account of the 1875 attempt to steal the 16th president's body describes how a counterfeiting ring plotted to ransom Lincoln's body to secure the release of their imprisoned ringleader and how a fledgling Secret Service and an undercover agent conducted a daring election-night sting operation.
Author
Series
Carnton novel volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tennessee, 1866. According to the last letter Irish immigrant Catriona O'Toole received from her twin brother, Ryan, he was being dispatched to Franklin, Tennessee, where--as a conscripted Confederate soldier--he likely endured the bloody Battle of Franklin that claimed the lives of thousands. Catriona leaves behind the lush green of their Irish homeland in search of him, with nothing to her name except the sum of cash Ryan sent to their family....
10) Bloodhound
Author
Series
Beka Cooper volume 2
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
HL 730L
Physical Desc
551 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having been promoted from "Puppy" to "Dog," Beka, now a full-fledged member of the Provost's Guard, and her former partner head to a neighboring port city to investigate a case of counterfeit coins.
11) Pale shadow
Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (226 pages).
Language
English
Description
New Orleans nightclub owner Wesley Farrell finds himself competing with Spanish mob boss Santiago Compasso to find his missing friend Luis Martinez, a bootlegger and counterfeiter whose run off with valuable merchandise, before Compasso's hired killer reaches him.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
105 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
While celebrating his birthday with his family, Geronimo realizes someone has replaced all of his money with counterfeit bills and sets out to find the thieves.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
288 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This is an enthralling personal account of the secret Nazi project, Operation Bernhard, devised to destabilize the British and, later, American economies by creating and putting into circulation millions of counterfeit banknotes. A team of typographers and printers was pulled out of the rows of prisoners on their way to the gas chambers and transferred to the strictly isolated Block 19 in Sachsenhausen concentration camp. There they were presented...
14) Contraband
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Chris Farraday long ago abandoned his life of crime, but after his brother-in-law, Andy, botches a drug deal for his ruthless boss, Tim Briggs, Chris is forced back into doing what he does best, running contraband, to settle Andy's debt. Chris is a legendary smuggler and quickly assembles a crew with the help of his best friend, Sebastian, to head to Panama and return with millions in counterfeit bills. Things quickly fall apart with only hours to...
Author
Series
Treasure hunters volume 6
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
347 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When they uncover a conspiracy against America and its fundamental freedoms, the Kidd children, accompanied by their great uncle, crisscross the country in a race to prove that a newly-discovered copy of the Bill of Rights is a forgery.
16) Squared away
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 11
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sarah Hart participates in a fabric swap and finds that one of the fabrics has small traces of metallic ink on it. She deduces that the ink is related to a series of counterfeit bills that have been circulating in town-- can she find who the culprit is?
Author
Series
Gunsmith volume 393
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Jove mass-market edition.
Physical Desc
187 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
19) Malicious intent
Author
Series
Defend and protect volume 2
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
363 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Driven by a traumatic event in her past, Dr. Ivy Collins is on the precipice of a scientific breakthrough after years of research and sleepless nights when dangerous circumstances demand that she give it all up--to save someone else. Can US Secret Service Agent Gil Dixon work with her to help save her work--and her life?" -- Provided by publisher.
20) One came home
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
257 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1871 Wisconsin, thirteen-year-old Georgia sets out to find her sister Agatha, presumed dead when remains are found wearing the dress she was last seen in, and before the end of the year gains fame as a sharpshooter and foiler of counterfeiters.