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Lovejoy ; 23
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English
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Lovejoy finds himself shanghaied aboard a luxurious cruise ship en route to Russia and a prisoner of a group of schemers who hope to use his talents to steal Russia's legendary "amber room" and ransom it back in Great Britain.
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"Amelia Bedelia has a loose tooth. But no matter how much she wiggles her tooth, it won't fall out. When it finally does, Amelia Bedelia is thrilled. She can't wait for the tooth fairy to come to her house. But then Amelia Bedelia loses her tooth . . . again! Will she ever find it?"--
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English
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For antiques dealer Lovejoy a get-out-of-jail-free card in the hands of a beautiful woman proves too tempting to pass up. Naturally there's a catch. Forced to put his antiques knowledge to work for a mysterious secret society Lovejoy soon finds himself entering a marriage of convenience - cover for his part in the perfect robbery. As events spiral out of control and the bodies stack up, not even his accomplice Tinker and apprentice Lydia can get Lovejoy...
5) Pearlhanger
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English
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Looking for a missing husband is not usually Lovejoy's cup of tea, but this missing husband happens to be an antiques dealer. As usual the police are less than tolerant of Lovejoy's motives and methods - and, as usual, Lovejoy uses his charm, wit, and a little scam of his own to see that justice triumphs.
12) The tartan sell
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
Description
Lovejoy, in order to avoid the police and get his hands on more antiques, hurries off to Scotland after a driver is murdered while making a delivery to him.
16) The gondola scam
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
Whilst wondering why certain dealers are bidding themselves into poverty for a fake painting, Lovejoy is invited to check whether antiques being secretly lifted from Venice are genuine. The offer is too good to refuse, but it involves him with a particularly ugly bunch of crooks.
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
While bartending at an elegant dinner party in New York, Lovejoy reveals his knowledge of antiques and is drawn into an illegal antiques scam involving extortion, a protection racket, con artists, and beautiful women. After a fellow bartender is killed in a mysterious hit-and-run accident, Lovejoy embarks on a desperate trip across America, hoping to raise money from unethical antiques dealers and gain control of the scam. From the museums of New...
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Lovejoy, an antiques dealer and part-time detective, scours the murky salesrooms, auction halls and stately homes of Britain, always on the lookout for a find. And if the antiques business isn't exciting enough, Lovejoy has a particular weakness for a good sob story or a pretty face, either of which is enough to send him off in pursuit of villains and to help victims recover their property. Whether it's a priceless old master or a pretty young lady,...
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