Wasatch County Library

An introduction to geology that uses full-color photographs and easy-to-read text to describe the different properties of gems.

Lovers Lavinia Lake and Tobias March provide "discreet private inquiries for individuals of quality" in London's swank Claremont Lane. Celeste, one of Lavinia's fellow mesmerists, is murdered and the motive may be the mystical bracelet she wore.

The mesmerizing blue of a sapphire stirs the senses and stimulates the imagination. Readers are invited to take a closer look at the radiant sapphire, scrutinizing it's origins, properties, varieties, and uses. Putting an imaginative spin on curricular science topics, the educational text discusses the processes and environmental implications of sapphire mining. Vibrant photographs complement the book's accessible, informative content.

"From the author of the wildly successful Dexter series comes a new, mesmerizing bad guy we can root for: Riley Wolfe. He's a master thief, expert at disguise, and not averse to violence when it's needed. It's no accident, though, that Riley targets the wealthiest 0.1 percent and is willing to kill them when they're in his way: he despises the degenerate and immoral rich and loves stealing their undeserved and unearned valuables. In this series launch,...

Mouse journalist Geronimo Stilton sets out on a quest to find the Ruby of Fire, a gem hidden in the depths of the Amazon jungle.

Princess Jasmine shows she is wise and fair and kind, proving herself worthy of the beautiful jewel, the Star of Persia.