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Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 24
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A romantic picnic with Liam is interrupted when Martha calls to tell Sarah that someone has broken into her house, hit her new boarder on the head and gotten away with several antique quilts. Sarah had been restoring three different quilts for three distinct clients so she isn't sure which quilt the thief was after or why any of them would be taken. Sarah must unravel the history of the quilts themselves to find the answer. Meanwhile, she learns that...
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When Sarah stands up to read a poem at Caitlin Connolly's wedding, she catches a glimpse of Ruby Sears, who she hasn't seen for more than forty years, talking to Ernie Maplethorpe at the back of the church. After the ceremony, Sarah tries to find Ruby, but she has disappeared. When Sarah asks Ernie about her, he denies having spoken to her. Sarah tries to find more information about her old friend, but when she asks around, no one else will admit...
4) Squared away
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 11
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Sarah Hart participates in a fabric swap and finds that one of the fabrics has small traces of metallic ink on it. She deduces that the ink is related to a series of counterfeit bills that have been circulating in town-- can she find who the culprit is?
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 17
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Sarah Hart is looking for ways to make a challenging Christmas season special. A project she is working on leads her to investigate a series of thefts that plague the merchants of Maple Hill.
6) Torn in two
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 18
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Sarah Hart finds herself wrapped in a hundred-year-old mystery involving her grandfather, Noah Drayton, and an antique quilt with a hidden message which is the only clue to the disappearance of Noah's wife, Molly.
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 19
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Everyone in Maple Hill is bundled up for a long February, but when a winter storm blows through, it leaves the town library's stained-glass window shattered. When Sarah and Maggie step in to help librarian Spencer Hewitt clean up the broken glass, they find something strange in the wreckage. Is it possible that someone could have broken the historic window on purpose? Who would want to hurt the library? Worse, the library many not have enough money...
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 20
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Sarah and her daughter-in-law travel to an antique auction to find that the quilt that was supposedly made by one of the early families from Maple Hill, may not be authentic. As she tries to verify it's age, she notices something fishy going on at the auction. Quilts are being sold for much more than they are worth. Sarah must figure out what's really going on before the Maple Hill quilt comes under the gavel.
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 13
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When Sarah's elderly father, William, takes a turn for the worse, Sarah summons her brother James, who lives in Italy, telling him that it is time to come home and say goodbye. But when Sarah discovers that their father's bank account has been drained, she must find out who stole his money. James was the only one who had access to the funds, but he denies any wrongdoing. If they don't recover the money soon, William will be forced the leave the nursing...
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 14
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Sarah is intrigued when her friend Neil Lawton asks her to help him sort through the contents of a mysterious house he has just purchased on Lookout Mountain. Sarah's daughter-in-law, Maggie, an antiques expert, and friends Irene and Chester, both history buffs, are invited as well. When the party arrives, they discover that the house is fully furnished--in fact it looks as if the owners just disappeared into thin air, sometime around World War II....
11) Family patterns
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Sarah Hart finds herself wrapped in a hundred-year-old mystery involving her grandfather, Noah Drayton, and an antique quilt with a hidden message which is the only clue to the disappearance of Noah's wife, Molly.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Sarah Hart finds an old sampler quilt at an estate sale at the Haber farm and when the Habers attempt to buy it back she knows something is wrong. As she lovingly restores the quilt, will she be able to follow the pattern and find the truth and the treasure the Habers are seeking before it's too late?
13) A mother's love
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 21
Language
English
Description
When Sarah chaperones Audrey and Amy's class trip to an Amish community, she stays with a local family and asks her hostess, Annie Fisher, about the beautiful quilt on her bed. Annie shares that she and her daughter, Katie, made the quilt together. But then Annie breaks down and tells her that Katie has been shunned and was forced to leave the community nearly a year ago. Annie hasn't heard from her since and she's desperate to find out if Katie is...
14) The Calico Trail
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 22
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
When Sarah's daughter-in-law, Maggie, inherits several items to sell in her store from her great aunt Myrna, Sarah is thrilled to see several quilts in the mix. She's especially interested in one that she recognizes as a pioneer quilt. Sarah explains to Maggie and the twins that this kind of quilt was used by women on the Oregon Trail to recount stories of moving out West in covered wagons. This is good news for the twins because their final project...
15) Muslin mystery
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When Sarah agrees to restore an old quilt for a wealthy recluse, she's surprised by a message that is formed when the blocks of quilt are put together. It's a cry for help, but Sarah doesn't know who wrote it or how long ago. Her client won't reveal any information about it, and a stranger warns her that she may be in danger. Will Sarah pursue this mystery or listen to the stranger for fear for her own life?
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 15
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
As Sarah Hart touches up a family heirloom quilt for her boyfriend, Liam, to present to his soon-to-be-married daughter, she discovers a strange woman's name connected with Liam's on the quilt. Is Liam lying about his past?
17) Threads of truth
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 7
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
While snowed in at a country inn with her granddaughters, Sarah must figure out which of the other guests is guilty of the innkeeper's sudden disappearance.
18) Bound in love
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Sarah finds an anonymously published book hidden in the library, she is curious about who wrote it and where it came from.
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 25
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
Sarah is starting to plan for her wedding and think about the special quilt she will make as a gift for Liam when she receives startling news: the Spotted Dog has been broken into! Liam's computer and some cash were stolen, and the store has been trashed. The police think it must be someone who has a personal issue with Liam. But who could possibly have anything against him? When Sarah searches for answers, she uncovers several people with reason...
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Sarah's friend Ella says she has found an old quilt in her basement that proves that her house was a stop on the Underground Railroad. When Ella disappears Sarah must unravel the history of the quilt to learn what happened.
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