A Fatal Appraisal (Molly Appleby, Bk 2) Author: J. B. Stanley
	Book Information Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group Book Type: Paperback Members Wishing: 1 Rating: 31 ISBN-13: 9780425212646 - ISBN-10: 0425212645 Publication Date: 10/3/2006 Pages: 213 Book Reviews

A writer for Collector's Weekly, Molly Appleby is in Richmond, Virginia, to cover a taping of the hit antiques show, Hidden Treasures. The program features an exhibit of Civil War memorabilia, and crowds are lining up to make a killing with their old junk. But there are some real divas in the antiques world, and Hidden Treasure's main appraiser, Frank Sterling, is one of them. After he inspects a beautiful eighteenth-century desk with unique secret compartments, Molly finds Frank in his car--as dead as Stonewall Jackson. Molly thinks that the antique desk holds the key to this twenty-first century crime. And when a second murder occurs, it's up to her to collect the clues before more new blood is shed over old rarities...