Meet Woody Robins, a bon vivant, devil-may-care wine guru who specializes in investigatory work involving rare artifacts of a vinous nature. Amidst the backdrop of world-famous Napa, California wine country, and upbeat, cosmopolitan "city by the bay" San Francisco, Woody finds he's bitten off more than he can chew when hired by a wealthy grape grower to retrieve his stolen, rare, priceless, large bottle of red Burgundy that once belonged to the French emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte. Tested by a colorful cast of characters, ...
Read More
Meet Woody Robins, a bon vivant, devil-may-care wine guru who specializes in investigatory work involving rare artifacts of a vinous nature. Amidst the backdrop of world-famous Napa, California wine country, and upbeat, cosmopolitan "city by the bay" San Francisco, Woody finds he's bitten off more than he can chew when hired by a wealthy grape grower to retrieve his stolen, rare, priceless, large bottle of red Burgundy that once belonged to the French emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte. Tested by a colorful cast of characters, deceit, blackmail, intrigue, dealings with the mob and even murder ensue. With the help of his dozy boyhood chum, girlfriend, aunt, and detective buddy with San Francisco's finest, he eventually manages to unravel the case, but not before he learns a thing or two about himself. Edward Finstein, aka "The Wine Doctor," is an internationally recognized wine expert. He is the award-winning author of Ask the Wine Doctor . A TV and radio host, he is a renowned journalist writing for numerous newspapers, magazines, on the internet in North America, and abroad. As an international wine judge, he travels the world judging in competitions. Edward is also a Professor of Wine at George Brown College's School of Hospitality and Culinary Arts, a wine consultant, wine appraiser, wine tour guide, and former V.P. of the Wine Writers' Circle of Canada. "Doc," as he is known, believes wine should be fun, and he preaches the gospel with a sense of humor and whimsy. He lives in Toronto with his wife, Jo Ann, and their cat, Pepper. You can reach him through his website ... or via email at winedoctor@sympatico.ca.
Read Less
Add this copy of The Ravens of Solemano Or the Order of the Mysterious to cart. $14.08, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Bancroft Press.
Add this copy of The Ravens of Solemano Or the Order of the Mysterious to cart. $14.09, very good condition, Sold by The Maryland Book Bank rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from baltimore, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Bancroft Press.
Add this copy of The Ravens of Solemano Or the Order of the Mysterious to cart. $24.00, very good condition, Sold by The Avocado Pit rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Staunton, VA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Bancroft Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed and signed by author on dedication page: "...and do the arranging Oldhems Love, Eden"; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 464 pages; Signed by Author.
Add this copy of The Ravens of Solemano Or the Order of the Mysterious to cart. $19.34, new condition, Sold by C. R. Scott rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lukeville, AZ, UNITED STATES.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Baltimore, Bancroft Press, 2013, hardcover, 465 pp, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. In book two of the Young Inventors Guild Series, the five brilliant children find themselves in Italy, mired in a mystery that may span centuries.
Add this copy of The Ravens of Solemano Or the Order of the Mysterious to cart. $43.65, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Bancroft Press.