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"Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim - the Thursday Murder Club - are still riding high off their recent real-life murder case and are looking forward to a bit of peace and quiet at Cooper's Chase, their posh retirement village. But they are out of luck. An unexpected visitor - an old pal of Elizabeth's (or perhaps more than just a pal?) - arrives, desperate for her help. He has been accused of stealing diamonds worth millions from the wrong men, and...

Turn your passion into profit, develop a smart business plan, set market-appropriate prices, profit from craft fairs and trade shows, sell to local and national retail shops, make money on the internet.

Great variety of techniques gathered by an impressive panel of beading experts Provides detailed instructions to put to use, and then post on beading blogs for others to learn from Beading basics never go out of style, because like many beaders, you are always looking for ways to efficiently and creatively design projects. This must-have guide covers essential skills including chain maille, cutting wire, making P loops, bending wire, making eye loops,...

The quintessential reference and project guide to creating spectacular thread jewelry inspired by Dorset buttons ... Simple, functional, and beautiful, traditional Dorset buttons were made in England from thread wrapped over wire rings. The clear step-by-step diagrams, comprehensive directions, and exquisite imagery in Crafting Thread Jewelry make it a pleasure for you to learn how to create your own timeless thread masterpieces from readily available...

Contains directions to make jewelry ranging from button and safety pin bracelets to paper beads and metal washer necklaces.

Clear-cut explanations, diagrams, and photographs let readers build the skills to create craft jewelry.

"After her parents' deaths, Avery Ayers takes over the family business...Now living back at home with her younger sister Tilly and their newly moved-in eccentric Aunt Midge and her Afghan hound, Avery's life is filled with jewels, tapestries, paintings, and rare finds. But their world is rocked when Avery learns that the theft of a priceless ruby may be connected to her parents' demise"--

Fleeing a disastrous and humiliating arrest of her husband-to-be on the eve of their wedding, Celia Kilbride, a gems and jewelry expert, hopes to escape from public attention by lecturing on a brand-new cruise ship the Queen Charlotte. On board she meets eighty-six-year-old Lady Emily Haywood, Lady Em, as she is known throughout the world. Immensely wealthy, Lady Em is the owner of a priceless emerald necklace that she intends to leave to the Smithsonian...