The Copper Egg - Friend, Catherine
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The ancient Chimú believed their people came from three eggs: the rulers from a gold egg, their wives from a silver, and the workers from a copper egg. Archeologist Claire Adams receives a mysterious package that lures her to Peru in search of a treasure-filled tomb. She must find the tomb before looters do. She's helped in her quest by old friends and by a strange connection to an ancient copper egg. Claire's ex, Sochi Castillo, has her own plans for the tomb. She has two jobs-one within the law, one considerably outside it. If Claire finds the treasure first, Sochi is going to steal it. As…mehr

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The ancient Chimú believed their people came from three eggs: the rulers from a gold egg, their wives from a silver, and the workers from a copper egg. Archeologist Claire Adams receives a mysterious package that lures her to Peru in search of a treasure-filled tomb. She must find the tomb before looters do. She's helped in her quest by old friends and by a strange connection to an ancient copper egg. Claire's ex, Sochi Castillo, has her own plans for the tomb. She has two jobs-one within the law, one considerably outside it. If Claire finds the treasure first, Sochi is going to steal it. As Claire and Sochi are drawn into a web of intrigue, betrayal, and greed, they discover that love complicates everything.
Autorenporträt
Catherine Friend is the author of five romantic adventures: The Spanish Pearl, The Crown of Valencia, A Pirate's Heart, The Copper Egg, and Spark. She's also written two memoirs, one nonfiction book, and seven children's books. She's won a Minnesota Book Award, the Alice B. Readers Appreciation Award, an Independent Book Publishers Association award, four Golden Crown Literary Society Awards, and has been a Lambda Literary Award finalist. She's narrated two audio books with Dog Ear Audio: Hit by a Farm and A Pirate's Heart. She lives in Minnesota with her wife of thirty-four years, and is delighted that even after all this time they still really, really like each other. They have three dogs, five barn cats, and lots of bees. Her past lives include economist, technical writer, bookstore employee, packer of cheese gift boxes, and farmer. Her current day job is writing nonfiction for an educational publisher, which is more fun than it sounds.