"New Mexico" . . "Catholics Fiction." . . "Catholics -- Fiction." . "Large print." . . "OverDrive, Inc." . . "Mystery fiction." . . "Monasteries Fiction." . . "Monasteries -- Fiction." . "Agatha, Sister (Fictitious character) Fiction." . . "Agatha (Fictitious character) Fiction." . . "New Mexico -- Fiction." . . "Religious" . . . . "Women Sleuths" . . "Monasteries Fiction Fiction." . . "FICTION Mystery & Detective Women Sleuths." . . . "Sister Agatha is one of two extern nuns in the cloistered order at the Our Lady of Hope Monastery near the small desert town of Bernalillo, New Mexico. An investigative journalist before entering the monastery, now, as an extern it is Sister Agatha's role to be the link between her cloistered sisters and the outside world. It is the skills from both her past and current lives that she must bring to the task assigned to her by the Archbishop of her diocese. At a former monastery, closed and sold by the diocese and now operating as a hotel and business retreat, there are a series of mysterious goings on. Several valuable pieces of southwestern folk art owned by the diocese and left on loan in the retreat have been stolen and replaced by replicas. After an art expert was called in to verify the remaining collection, he too disappeared without a trace. And then, there is the ghost - the restless spirit rumored to wander the halls of the resort. At the request of the Archbishop, Sister Agatha's must now discreetly investigate the doings at the former monastery and make sure that an unwanted scandal is not about to engulf the diocese. But she soon learns that something even more sinister than a ghost is loose in the retreat and it is up to Sister Agatha to unravel the puzzle before the consequences turn deadly."@en . . . . "Fiction"@en . "Fiction" . . "Thief in retreat : a Sister Agatha mystery" . . "Thief in retreat : a Sister Agatha mystery"@en . . . . . . "Thief in retreat a sister agatha mystery"@en . "Sister Agatha is one of two extern nuns in the cloistered order at the Our Lady of Hope Monastery near the small desert town of Bernalillo, New Mexico. An investigative journalist before entering the monastery, now, as an extern it is Sister Agatha's role to be the link between her cloistered sisters and the outside world. It is the skills from both her past and current lives that she must bring to the task assigned to her by the Archbishop of her diocese. At a former monastery, closed and sold by the diocese and now operating as a hotel and business retreat, there are a series of mysterious goings on."@en . "aSister Agatha is one of two extern nuns in the cloistered order at the Our Lady of Hope Monastery near the small desert town of Bernalillo, New Mexico. An investigative journalist before entering the monastery, now, as an extern it is Sister Agatha's role to be the link between her cloistered sisters and the outside world. It is the skills from both her past and current lives that she must bring to the task assigned to her by the Archbishop of her diocese. At a former monastery, closed and sold by the diocese and now operating as a hotel and business retreat, there are a series of mysterious goings on. Several valuable pieces of southwestern folk art owned by the diocese and left on loan in the retreat have been stolen and replaced by replicas. After an art expert was called in to verify the remaining collection, he too disappeared without a trace. And then, there is the ghost - the restless spirit rumored to wander the halls of the resort. At the request of the Archbishop, Sister Agatha's must now discreetly investigate the doings at the former monastery and make sure that an unwanted scandal is not about to engulf the diocese. But she soon learns that something even more sinister than a ghost is loose in the retreat and it is up to Sister Agatha to unravel the puzzle before the consequences turn deadly." . . . "Electronic books" . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . . . . "Mystery fiction"@en . "Mystery fiction" . "Thief in retreat"@en . "Thief in retreat" . . . . . . . . "Detective and mystery stories"@en . . "Thief in retreat : A sister Agatha mystery"@en . . . "Investigating events that forced a monastery to close twenty years earlier, Sister Agatha searches for clues within a local legend in the wake of a series of thefts and ghost sightings that mimic past events." . . . . . . . . . . . "Thief in retreat: a Sister Agatha mystery"@en . . . . . . . "Thief in retreat A sister Agatha mystery" . "Nuns Fiction." . . "Nuns -- Fiction." .