The late Emyl Jenkins was a Southern legend, a warm, witty woman, who introduced me to the term "gracious living." There's much of just that kind of living detailed on the pages of STEALING WITH STYLE, great riffs about food and furniture and antiques and high-end auction houses/5. · Her novel "Stealing With Style" was published by Algonquin in , followed by the second book in the Sterling Glass series, "The Big Steal," in "Emyl Jenkins was a . The item Stealing with style, Emyl Jenkins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lewisville Public Library. This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Stealing with Style is Emyl Jenkins' debut novel. And a stunning debut it is. The storyline is interesting, the characters are inviting and the information about antiques is absolutely intriguing. I will be extremely disappointed if there isn't another Sterling Glass novel. I particularly enjoyed the bright, knowledgeable and interesting middle. Emyl Jenkins is a longtime antiques appraiser. She has worked at two auction houses and has written numerous books and articles on antiques, as well as a syndicated column. She is the author of Emyl Jenkins' Appraisal Book, Emyl Jenkins' Southern Christmas, Stealing with Style. Stealing with Style, the first in a series of Sterling Glass adventures, is a selection of the Mystery Guild Book Club, has been translated into Japanese, is available in big print, and has been highly acclaimed. Read the 1st Chapter here.
Stealing with Style, the first in a series of Sterling Glass adventures, is a selection of the Mystery Guild Book Club, has been translated into Japanese, is available in big print, and has been highly acclaimed. Stealing with Style tells of back room deals, undiscovered treasures, and thefts. A fast-moving mystery for antiques lovers as well as those who like a story with twists and unexpected characters." -- Ralph Terry Kovel "The talented Emyl Jenkins blows the dust off antiques and those who purvey them in her sparkling debut Stealing with Style. You will love the story of the antiquarian Sterling Glass, an elegant, complex character with a twist. Emyl Jenkins of Richmond, Virginia, born Mary Louise Joslin, was an internationally known antiques appraiser, prolific writer and author, and engaging speaker. She was a graduate of Mary Washington College and held a Masters in English from the University of Virginia. She was involved with many arts and cultural activities including the Library.
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