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A Scottish legend that hides a secret. A treasure from India that vanished long ago. An unexpected package that ignites an adventure.History professor Jaya Jones is reeling from the news of a former flame's untimely death when she receives a mysterious parcel he'd sent from abroad. Inside is a cryptic plea for help, along with a jewel-encrusted artifact hinting at a treasure from India shrouded in a Scottish legend. As she starts to unravel the mystery, the unsettling discovery of her ransacked apartment makes it clear she's not the only one on the trail.From the iconic British Library in London to the rugged Highlands of Scotland, Jaya is pursued by a shadowy stalker as she seeks to both reveal a lost history and the identity of a murderer. Joining her in the race to decode the baffling clues are her quick-witted magician best friend, a disarmingly handsome art historian harboring his own secrets, and a charismatic archaeologist running for his life. Amidst the thrill of the chase, a troubling question arises-who among her companions might be the love of her life, and who is a cold-blooded killer?Can Jaya solve the puzzle in time to find the long-lost treasure and make it out of Scotland alive?Artifact is the first book in the USA Today bestselling and award-winning Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mystery Series. If you like lighthearted mysteries filled with fascinating history and a touch of romance, then you'll love this twisty, globe-trotting caper. Buy Artifact to embark on the adventure today!The Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries series so far:Artifact (Book 1)Pirate Vishnu (Book 2)Quicksand (Book 3)Michelangelo's Ghost (Book 4)The Ninja's Illusion (Book 5)The Glass Thief (Book 6)The Cambodian Curse & Other Stories (Locked Room Mystery Collection)

A treasure trove of nine locked room mysteries from USA Today bestselling and Agatha Award-winning author Gigi Pandian, all set in the Jaya Jones world. Appearing here for the first time, novelette The Cambodian Curse: When an ancient and supposedly cursed Cambodian sculpture disappears from an impenetrable museum, and the carving's owner is killed by an invisible assailant while a witness is a few feet away, historian Jaya Jones and her old nemesis Henry North team up to solve the baffling crime.Stories included: "The Cambodian Curse," "The Hindi Houdini," "The Haunted Room," "The Library Ghost of Tanglewood Inn," "The Curse of Cloud Castle," "Tempest in a Teapot," "A Dark and Stormy Light," "The Shadow of the River," plus bonus novella Fool's Gold. With an Introduction from New York Times bestselling author Laurie R. King addressing why we love locked rooms, and a Foreword from impossible crime mystery historian Douglas G. Greene, teasing out the tradition of John Dickson Carr that Pandian is following. This collection is filled with ingenious stories of magic, mystery, and history.The Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries series so far:* Artifact (Book 1)* Pirate Vishnu (Book 2)* Quicksand (Book 3)* Michelangelo's Ghost (Book 4)* The Ninja's Illusion (Book 5)* The Glass Thief (Book 6)* The Cambodian Curse & Other Stories (Locked Room Mystery Collection)

Don't miss the award-winning second book in the Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mystery series!A century-old treasure map of San Francisco's Barbary Coast. Sacred riches from India. Two murders, one hundred years apart. And a love triangle... Historian Jaya Jones has her work cut out for her. 1906. Shortly before the Great San Francisco Earthquake, Pirate Vishnu strikes the San Francisco Bay. An ancestor of Jaya's who came to the U.S. from India draws a treasure map... Present Day. Over a century later, the cryptic treasure map remains undeciphered. From San Francisco to the southern tip of India, Jaya pieces together her ancestor's secrets, maneuvers a complicated love life she didn't count on, and puts herself in the path of a killer to restore a revered treasure.The Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries series so far:* Artifact (Book 1)* Pirate Vishnu (Book 2)* Quicksand (Book 3)* Michelangelo's Ghost (Book 4)* The Ninja's Illusion (Book 5)* The Glass Thief (Book 6)* The Cambodian Curse & Other Stories (Locked Room Mystery Collection)

Don't miss the third book in the USA TODAY bestselling Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mystery series!A thousand-year-old secret room. A sultan's stolen treasure. A missing French priest. And an invitation to Paris to rekindle an old flame... Historian Jaya Jones finds herself on the wrong side of the law during an art heist at the Louvre. To redeem herself, she follows clues from an illuminated manuscript that lead from the cobblestone streets of Paris to the quicksand-surrounded fortress of Mont Saint-Michel. With the help of enigmatic Lane Peters and a 90-year-old stage magician, Jaya delves into France's colonial past in India to clear her name and catch a killer.The Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt Mysteries series so far:* Artifact (Book 1)* Pirate Vishnu (Book 2)* Quicksand (Book 3)* Michelangelo's Ghost (Book 4)* The Ninja's Illusion (Book 5)* The Glass Thief (Book 6)* The Cambodian Curse & Other Stories (Locked Room Mystery Collection)