Books with author Jennifer Anderson

A portrait holds the key to recovering a cache of looted artwork, secreted away during World War II, in this captivating historical art thriller set in the 1940s and present-day Amsterdam.When a Dutch art dealer hides the stock from his gallery – rather than turn it over to his Nazi blackmailer – he pays with his life, leaving a treasure trove of modern masterpieces buried somewhere in Amsterdam, presumably lost forever. That is, until American art history student Zelda Richardson sticks her nose in.After studying for a year in the Netherlands, Zelda scores an internship at the prestigious Amsterdam Museum, where she works on an exhibition of paintings and sculptures once stolen by the Nazis, lying unclaimed in Dutch museum depots almost seventy years later.When two women claim the same portrait of a young girl entitled Irises, Zelda is tasked with investigating the painting’s history and soon finds evidence that one of the two women must be lying about her past. Before she can figure out which one and why, Zelda learns about the Dutch art dealer’s concealed collection. And that Irises is the key to finding it.Her discoveries make her a target of someone willing to steal – and even kill – to find the missing paintings. As the list of suspects grows, Zelda realizes she has to track down the lost collection and unmask a killer if she wants to survive.Awarded a B.R.A.G. Medallion by indieBRAG's readers in March 2019Chosen as Chill with a Book’s January 2018 Book of the Month and winner of a Chill with a Book Readers’ AwardOne of TripFiction's 10 Favorite Books set in AmsterdamSilver Cup winner in Rosie's Book Review Team 2017 Awards, Mystery categoryReaders’ Favorite 5 star medalOne of The Displaced Nation magazine’s Top 36 Expat Fiction Picks of 2016One of Women Writers, Women’s Books magazine's Recommended Reads for April 2017.Set in present day and wartime Amsterdam, this captivating thriller is not just about stolen paintings, but also the lives that were stolen. This art history mystery also describes the plight of homosexuals and Jewish artists in Europe during World War II, as well as the complexities inherent to the restitution of artwork stolen by the Nazis in the 1930s and 1940s.The Lover's Portrait is Book One in the Zelda Richardson Mystery Series. The amateur sleuth mysteries in this series can be read in any order.

Are you a real Louis Tomlinson Fan? In Louis Tomlinson Ultimate: 201 Facts, you will find out everything you ever wanted to know about supergroup One Direction member Louis Tomlinson, including -his secret skills-what kind of women he likes-what his favorite food is-what he fearsand so much more! This is the largest and most up to date fact book about Louis on the internet- bonus pictures included! Read on and see for yourself!

"I never thought I would have reason to say to someone, 'Sorry I’m late, it took longer to dismember the goat than originally planned.'"I was twenty-six years old, worked at a well-paid job, rented a fantastic apartment, and enjoyed a large circle of friends. I had everything, except I didn’t. I couldn’t shake the feeling I was missing out on the experience of living.Part guidebook on culture and travel, part journey of self-discovery, this travelogue takes you on a backpacking adventure through Nepal and Thailand and provides a firsthand account of one volunteer’s experience teaching in a Nepali school and living with a devout Brahmin family. Trek with me through the bamboo forests and terraced mountaintops of eastern Nepal, take a wild river-rafting ride in class IV waters, go on an elephant ride and encounter a charging rhinoceros on jungle walks in Chitwan National Park, sea-kayak the surreal waters of Krabi, and snorkel in the Gulf of Thailand. Join me on some of the scariest bus rides you could imagine, explore beautiful and intriguing temples, experience religious rituals unknown to most Westerners, and visit mind-blowing places not mentioned in your typical travel guides.Notes of a Naive Traveler is a must-read for those interested in learning more about – or wishing to travel to – Nepal and Thailand. I hope it inspires you to see these amazing countries for yourself.Included in this book are twenty-five photos of Nepal and Thailand I took during my journey.This trip also inspired me to write a travel thriller, Down and Out in Kathmandu: A Backpacker Mystery.

Are you a true Niall Horan fan? Do you know all of his secrets, skills, and quirks? In this book, you will find 201 facts about Nialler including-what he loves (and hates) in his fans-how young (or old) a woman he'd be ok dating -what Niall does to drive the other bandmembers crazyand so much more! There are bound to be a few facts you didn't know, even if you are the biggest fan! Do you know everything about him? Read on and find out!

The ULTIMATE Harry Styles Fact book is here! In Harry Styles Ultimate: 201 Facts, you will find out everything you ever wanted to know about Harry Styles of super group One Direction, including -his secret skills-what kind of women he likes-what his favorite food is-what he fearsand so much more! This is the largest and most up to date fact book about Harry on the internet- bonus pictures included! Read on and see for yourself!

Zelda wants to teach children English and “find herself” in Kathmandu. Ian wants to get stoned and trek the Himalayas. Tommy wants to get rich by smuggling diamonds. How their stories collide will leave you on the edge of your seat!Travel from the dusty, tout-filled streets and holy sites of Nepal to the sultry metropolises and picture-perfect beaches of Thailand, as Zelda and Ian try to outsmart the smugglers and escape Asia alive.This fast-paced, thrilling travel mystery set in Nepal and Thailand is sure to captivate readers thirsty for some armchair adventure. Down and Out in Kathmandu: A Backpacker Mystery is the perfect book for lovers of dark humor, backpacker fiction and (mis)adventure novels.This novel is a PREQUEL to the amateur sleuth mysteries Zelda gets involved with in the Zelda Richardson Mystery Series.

A portrait holds the key to recovering a cache of looted artwork, secreted away during World War II, in this captivating historical art thriller set in the 1940s and present-day Amsterdam.When a Dutch art dealer hides the stock from his gallery – rather than turn it over to his Nazi blackmailer – he pays with his life, leaving a treasure trove of modern masterpieces buried somewhere in Amsterdam, presumably lost forever. That is, until American art history student Zelda Richardson sticks her nose in.After studying for a year in the Netherlands, Zelda scores an internship at the prestigious Amsterdam Museum, where she works on an exhibition of paintings and sculptures once stolen by the Nazis, lying unclaimed in Dutch museum depots almost seventy years later. When two women claim the same portrait of a young girl entitled Irises, Zelda is tasked with investigating the painting’s history and soon finds evidence that one of the two women must be lying about her past. Before she can figure out which one and why, Zelda learns about the Dutch art dealer’s concealed collection. And that Irises is the key to finding it.Her discoveries make her a target of someone willing to steal – and even kill – to find the missing paintings. As the list of suspects grows, Zelda realizes she has to track down the lost collection and unmask a killer if she wants to survive.Awarded a B.R.A.G. Medallion by indieBRAG's readers in March 2019Chill With A Book’s January 2018 Book of the Month and winner of a Chill With A Book Readers’ AwardOne of TripFiction's '10 Favorite Books set in Amsterdam'Silver Cup in Rosie's Book Review Team 2017 Awards - Mystery categoryReaders’ Favorite 5 star medalOne of The Displaced Nation magazine’s Top 36 Expat Fiction Picks of 2016One of Women Writers, Women’s Books magazine's Recommended Reads for April 2017.Set in present day and wartime Amsterdam, this captivating mystery is not just about stolen paintings, but also the lives that were stolen. This amateur sleuth mystery describes the plight of homosexuals and Jewish artists in Europe during World War II, as well as the complexities inherent to the restitution of artwork stolen by the Nazis in the 1930s and 1940s. The novels in the Zelda Richardson Mystery Series can be read in any order.

A beautiful synthesis of Robin Hood legends. --Marion Zimmer BradleyWith her king a captive and her coffers drained, England is left in turmoil during the Crusades. After the death of her father in the Holy Land, Lady Marian of Ravenskeep finds herself alone--and at the mercy of men vying for her lands and her beauty. Thrust into games of political intrigue, the sheltered knight's daughter soon learns to trust no one. . . Afforded a hero's homecoming, Sir Robert of Locksley returns from the Crusades a shattered man. In a country he barely recognizes, one torn apart by treachery and betrayal, he finds in Marian a kindred soul. Their quest for justice will take them into the depths of Sherwood Forest, where the dream of a new England will be born. . ."An imaginative and riveting novel, impossible to put down." --Booklist"Robinson expertly evokes the sensations and frustrations of medieval life." --Kirkus"A diverting, delightful book." --Publishers Weekly

The ULTIMATE Zayn Malik Fact book is here! In Zayn Malik Ultimate: 201 Facts, you will find out everything you ever wanted to know about Harry Styles of super group One Direction, including -his secret skills -his personal life up to the Perrie Edwards engagement-what his favorite food is -what he fears and so much more! This is the largest and most up to date fact book about Zayn on the internet- bonus pictures included! Read on and see for yourself!

Albany Mathews is focused on winning a newspaper scholarship and getting accepted to Webster University. When she’s given a journalism assignment likely to help her accomplish her goals but finds out Keegan will be her photographer for the project, will she runaway from his sexy smile and blue eyes, allowing history to repeat.Keegan O’Shae can’t understand why Albany hates him. But he’s determined to not let her dash away tactics to ruin what he loves doing; taking photographs. When he’s injured during a massive snowstorm, he has no choice but to depend on Albany for help.Can these two literally weather the storm? What truths lie beneath the surface, and can they handle what they’ve learned once the snow stops falling? And can a childhood friendship push through what time has buried and come out on the other side as more?

Elysse Muffett’s life is perfect until the alluring Liam Murphy rides into town on his motorcycle, shattering her organized world. Ignoring her friend’s cautioning of his bad boy image, she opens her heart and discovers a pure soul beneath all his tattoos and leather. With a newfound sting of excitement, she embraces the unknown until mysterious deaths plague her small town. She quickly determines the only common denominator in the senseless slaughter of friends and family is herself and the arrival of Liam Murphy.Will her entering into the killer’s web solve the recent crime spree or will she find herself prey to the murderer?