Kathleen Ernst
All Books By Kathleen Ernst
Betrayal at Cross Creek
- By: Kathleen Ernst
- Narrator: Kathleen Ernst
- Length: 4 hours 16 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: January 15, 2008
- Language: English
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3.92(296 ratings)
Having fled the turmoil of Scotland, Elspeth Monro is learning to love her life in 1775 North Carolina. She likes her new friend and her weaving apprenticeship. But as Loyalists and Patriots strive to recruit her neighbors, a shadowy figure threatens her family. Davina Porter’s nuanced narration highlights the polished prose of Kathleen Ernst, nominee for Agatha and Edgar Allen Poe awards. Listeners will also enjoy Mystery at Chilkoot Pass, another American Girl history mystery.
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- By: Kathleen Ernst
- Length: 10 hours 26 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: April 25, 2017
- Language: English
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3.62(1726 ratings)
Trying to leave painful memories behind her, Chloe Ellefson is making a fresh start. She’s the new collections curator at Old World Wisconsin, an outdoor ethnic museum showcasing 1870s settlement life. On her first day, Chloe meets with an elderly woman who begs her to find a priceless eighteenth-century Norwegian ale bowl that had been donated to the museum years ago. But before Chloe can find the heirloom and return it to her, the woman dies in a suspicious car crash.
Digging up the history and whereabouts of the rare artifact quickly turns dangerous. Chloe discovers that someone is desperately trying to cover up all traces of the bowl’s existence-by any means necessary. Assisting Chloe is police officer Roelke McKenna, whose own haunting past compels him to protect her. To catch the covetous killer, Chloe must solve a decades-old puzzle . . . before she becomes a part of history herself.
The Heirloom Murders
- By: Kathleen Ernst
- Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: May 23, 2017
- Language: English
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3.86(844 ratings)
As collections curator for Old World Wisconsin, Chloe Ellefson delights in losing herself in antiques and folk traditions-and forgetting her messy love life. But her peace is destroyed when her ex-boyfriend unexpectedly turns up, followed by a break-in at her friend Dellyn’s historic house-a potential treasure trove of priceless antiques. Was the intruder hunting for the missing Eagle Diamond, a legendary gemstone unearthed in 1876?
When a grisly murder takes place on the museum grounds, Chloe is further drawn into a mystery involving a rare variety of Swiss cheese, a nearly extinct heirloom flower . . . and plain, old-fashioned murderous greed.
The Light Keeper’s Legacy
- By: Kathleen Ernst
- Length: 10 hours 8 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: June 14, 2017
- Language: English
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3.83(822 ratings)
Solitude at last! Museum curator Chloe Ellefson jumps at the chance to spend time on Wisconsin’s Rock Island, a state park with no electricity or roads. Hired as a consultant for a project to restore the island’s historic 1857 lighthouse, her research turns up fascinating tough-as-nails women from the past.
Chloe’s tranquility is spoiled when a dead woman washes ashore. Is it an accidental drowning? Or has tension over tighter fishing regulations reached a dangerous boiling point? When a second body is found, Chloe finds herself trapped on remote Rock Island with a killer.
Trouble at Fort La Pointe
- By: Kathleen Ernst
- Narrator: Kathleen Ernst
- Length: 4 hours 48 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: April 25, 2008
- Language: English
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3.92(28 ratings)
In order for Suzette’s papa to stay with his Ojibwe family year round, he must win the fur-trapping competition at Fort La Pointe Island in Lake Superior. But a troublemaker is sabotaging the competition-and making it seem like her papa’s fault! To keep her family together, Suzette must use both her French and Ojibwe heritage to solve a dangerous mystery in this thrilling mix of historical fact and fiction.
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