The Tiler's Jewel

By Harlan Hoge Ballard

Book Overview

The Tiler's Jewel is a novel written by Harlan Hoge Ballard, which tells the story of a young man named Jack who is a skilled tiler. Jack is hired to work on a renovation project in a historic building in Boston, where he discovers a mysterious jewel hidden in the walls. As he begins to uncover the secrets of the jewel, he finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a group of criminals who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the precious stone.As Jack delves deeper into the history of the jewel, he uncovers a centuries-old conspiracy that spans continents and involves some of the most powerful people in the world. With the help of a beautiful and enigmatic woman named Rachel, Jack must race against time to unravel the mystery of the Tiler's Jewel before it falls into the wrong hands.The Tiler's Jewel is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of mystery, suspense, and romance. It is a fast-paced and engaging read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end. With vivid descriptions of historic Boston and a cast of memorable characters, this book is a must-read for fans of action-packed thrillers and historical fiction.1921. In the first place this Masonic novel was written for the sheer fun of the thing. But underlying the fun there was a deeper purpose, namely to tell of a thorough old fashioned American Mason, and through his homely sayings, and strong convictions and emotions, to set forth the principles of belief and conduct taught in the Lodge. It's a good clean story, and will give you new light on Masonry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162575271
• ISBN13: 9781162575278
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"