The Thornton Mysteries: Books 1-5
(2024)(A book in the Thornton Mystery series)
An omnibus of novels by Ellen Read
Get The Thornton Mysteries Books 1 - 5 together in this GREAT-VALUE BOX SET.
Cosy Mysteries set in 1920s Victoria, Australia.Ellen Read has a wonderful ability of totally submerging you into the surroundings and era.- Goodreads reader
BOOK 1: MURDER AT THORNTON PARK
A Dragon statue. An ancient sword. A body on the doorstep. What secret has remained hidden at Thornton Park for the last eighty years?
BOOK 2: THE INCA'S CURSE
Alexandra Thornton has married Benedict Archer. On their honeymoon in Daylesford, in the heart of Victoria, the first of a string of events occur that lead her and her family into danger.
What is the link to the Inca Emperor Atahualpa?
Is gold the curse?
BOOK 3: THE AMBER TRAP
Alexandra Thornton and Benedict Archer have been married for one year. Benedict is estranged from his family, who own a vineyard in the Barossa Valley in South Australia. Alexandra urges him to try to heal the breach.
Murder. A strange count searching for a rare stamp. A missing opal. A family in turmoil. How are they all connected?
When a dark secret of betrayal and loss is exposed, Alexandra finds her world shattered.
BOOK 4: MURDER IN PARADISE
Murder comes to Norfolk Island, but is the killer after Alexandra Archer’s Tahitian black pearl or a lost illustration of the rare Green Parrot?
BOOK 5: THE BUTTERFLY'S COCOON
Eternal life—the most sought-after secret in all the history of mankind.
Thornton Park is hosting a conference on immortality. Guests from many cultures have been invited to speak about their beliefs.
Caught up in a miasma of myths and dark tales, Alexandra comes to believe that for her baby to live, she must die.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
Cosy Mysteries set in 1920s Victoria, Australia.Ellen Read has a wonderful ability of totally submerging you into the surroundings and era.- Goodreads reader
BOOK 1: MURDER AT THORNTON PARK
A Dragon statue. An ancient sword. A body on the doorstep. What secret has remained hidden at Thornton Park for the last eighty years?
BOOK 2: THE INCA'S CURSE
Alexandra Thornton has married Benedict Archer. On their honeymoon in Daylesford, in the heart of Victoria, the first of a string of events occur that lead her and her family into danger.
What is the link to the Inca Emperor Atahualpa?
Is gold the curse?
BOOK 3: THE AMBER TRAP
Alexandra Thornton and Benedict Archer have been married for one year. Benedict is estranged from his family, who own a vineyard in the Barossa Valley in South Australia. Alexandra urges him to try to heal the breach.
Murder. A strange count searching for a rare stamp. A missing opal. A family in turmoil. How are they all connected?
When a dark secret of betrayal and loss is exposed, Alexandra finds her world shattered.
BOOK 4: MURDER IN PARADISE
Murder comes to Norfolk Island, but is the killer after Alexandra Archer’s Tahitian black pearl or a lost illustration of the rare Green Parrot?
BOOK 5: THE BUTTERFLY'S COCOON
Eternal life—the most sought-after secret in all the history of mankind.
Thornton Park is hosting a conference on immortality. Guests from many cultures have been invited to speak about their beliefs.
Caught up in a miasma of myths and dark tales, Alexandra comes to believe that for her baby to live, she must die.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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