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The Little Shop of Found Things by author Paula Brackston will be appreciated by fans of time travel, suspense. and romance. Xanthe and her mother Flora have moved from London to the small historic town of Marlborough to open a shop to sell antiques and collectibles. Sometimes the items Xanthe sees or touches leads her down paths of mystery. She has had the gift of psychometry since she was a child. Her mother Flora understands this ability and encourages Xanthe to release the mystery of an object and then they are free to sell the object for a profit in the shop.
Flora has an arthritis condition which is debilitating and painful. Her ex-husband has protested the terms of their divorce agreement in respect to the division of joint accounts, which leaves Flora and Xanthe in dire need of money.
During a buying trip for the shop, Xanthe is drawn to a silver chatelaine which is coming up for auction. She feels a sadness and spirit of desperation within the piece very strongly. She must acquire the chatelaine and solve the mystery which leads her to bid a high amount for the piece. Once she has won the piece and cleaned the silver he feels an urgency to follow the leading of the energy which will take her places she could never have dreamed. Xanthe learns the property Flora purchased for their shop has a small outbuilding which has a convergence point within the ley-lines. When Xanthe falls within this area while holding the chatelaine she is transported back in time!
The story is written with wonderful characters and a very interesting plot.
Flora has an arthritis condition which is debilitating and painful. Her ex-husband has protested the terms of their divorce agreement in respect to the division of joint accounts, which leaves Flora and Xanthe in dire need of money.
During a buying trip for the shop, Xanthe is drawn to a silver chatelaine which is coming up for auction. She feels a sadness and spirit of desperation within the piece very strongly. She must acquire the chatelaine and solve the mystery which leads her to bid a high amount for the piece. Once she has won the piece and cleaned the silver he feels an urgency to follow the leading of the energy which will take her places she could never have dreamed. Xanthe learns the property Flora purchased for their shop has a small outbuilding which has a convergence point within the ley-lines. When Xanthe falls within this area while holding the chatelaine she is transported back in time!
The story is written with wonderful characters and a very interesting plot.
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Art Images by Diane Lochala-All Rights Reserved
"Convergence of Ley-Lines"
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