Jewelry In the Movies: The Real Stars of ‘Death on the Nile’
If you love mysteries as much as I do, you probably know the plot of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile: Linnet Ridgeway, a beautiful heiress, marries Simon Doyle, a...
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True vs. Fake: Mistaken Identities
I love mysteries. As one who grew up reading the Nancy Drew series, I’ve continued to enjoy the genre to this day. If I’m unable to figure out whodunit, I...
True vs. Fake: Missing the Mark
I have to admit that I’m a stickler for accuracy. The quest for information satisfies my love of research and learning. Over the years, I’ve studied costume jewelry history largely...
True vs. Fake: Is It Crystal Clear?
I’ve always loved crystal jewelry. Maybe the reason is that my beloved great-aunt gave me a crystal heart on a sterling chain when I was a little girl. Or maybe...