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861) The weight of years
Author
Series
Savannah secrets volume 6
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
At first, Charlotte Delorme Lockwood is excited when aspiring author Jaden Browning wants to write a book about Charlotte's great-grandmother's work with orphans. But, when Jaden's questions focus more on the Delorme family tree than her great-grandmother, a suspicious Charlotte hires Julia and Meredith to investigate the author.
862) Daughter of God
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Art broker Zoe Ridgeway and her husband Seth travel to Switzerland where Zoe expects to buy the estate of a German art collector, but they are instead drawn into a thousand-year-old web of deception surrounding the mystery of a female Messiah named Sophia, born in the Holy Land in A.D. 310.
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Broken limbs, mended hearts: When a young man from her past returns and upends their small town with a new invention, schoolteacher Bella Eden is reminded of the heartbreak she suffered years ago under the old oak tree. When her job is put on the line, can she trust the man who disrupted her life to help her fight for a brighter future?
Inn for a surprise: Determined to keep love alive for others, Phoebe Woodward builds an inn that caters to couples....
864) True blue Christmas
Author
Series
True Blue mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"New neighbors, cryptic Christmas cards, and jury duty. What next? Campbell McBride is juggling her new role as a private investigator with her slightly wacky personal life. She's excited to serve on a jury for a case concerning a painting that was stolen twenty years earlier. A young woman settling her grandmother's estate had taken the painting to have it appraised and ended up on trial for possessing stolen property. Her curiosity is piqued and...
865) Whispering bells
Author
Series
Savannah secrets volume 4
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Pastor Ed Markham calls on Magnolia Investigations and shows Meredith and Julia an old ledger dating back to the founding of Savannah. When someone breaks into the pastor's homes and steals the ledger, Meredith and Julia must solve both a historic mystery and a modern-day theft.
Author
Series
Savannah secrets volume 10
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Magnolia Investigations is called up to help sculptor Iris Floros find her granddaughter Helen, who might be the elusive artist that has hit Savanah's art scene. Meanwhile, Julia is surprised when her flighty sister Cassie returns home to help their injured mother.
867) Temple folk
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"In Temple Folk, Black Muslims contemplate the convictions of their race, religion, economics, politics, and sexuality in America. The ten stories in this collection contribute to the bounty of diverse narratives about Black life by intimately portraying the experiences of a community that resists the mainstream culture to which they are expected to accept and aspire to while functioning within the country in which they are born. In 'Due North,' an...
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
The Seashell Cake by Wanda E. Brunstetter : Leora Lambright is the first to leave home, seeking a warmer climate for health reasons. While on a winter holiday, roofer John Miller meets Leora in the bakery where she is enjoying expressing herself through cake decorating. They are instantly attracted to each other and spend several days bike riding, fishing, playing shuffleboard, and trying local restaurants. But when Leora makes it clear she'll never...
Author
Series
Savannah secrets volume 5
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
During the Civil War, hundreds of enslaved people drowned in Ebenezer Creek after being abandoned by the Union Army. The houses near the creek are empty and rundown thanks to rumors that the area is haunted. The ladies of Magnola Investigations were hired to prove one of the houses is ghost-free. Meredith and Julia don't believe in ghosts, but they are puzzled when it looks like the family living in the house disappeared overnight, leaving all their...
870) The bucket list
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 26
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Tess, LuAnn, and Janice are excited to host an Easter egg extravaganza at Wayfarers Inn. Local businesses provided prize eggs, including a golden egg stuffed with $300. When the egg is found empty, the Inn Crowd must discover who the thief could be.
871) Double trouble
Author
Series
Savannah secrets volume 3
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Meredith sees a mysterious man lurking around her home who bares an uncanny resemblance to her late husband. At the same time, the newly reveled 1733 diary of one of the first women to settle Savanah, which might contain clues to the location of Blackbeard's treasure, is stolen. Meredith and Julia are on the case.
Author
Series
Amish country haven volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"When Annabelle Richards needs someone to keep her safe until she's able to testify, Deputy Conrad Westhouse volunteers to protect her at his family's ranch, deep in Amish country. Watching Annabelle charm his neighbors and dream of starting over in the Ohio countryside tugs at Conrad's heart, even though keeping his emotions locked down is the only way to protect the woman he's starting to care about" -- Back cover.
873) Uncharted courage
Author
Series
Uncharted volume 10
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"When Bailey accepts John Colburn’s offer for her to visit Good Springs, she leaves the Inn at Falls Creek expecting to spend the autumn relaxing in her favorite seaside village. Upon her arrival, Connor asks her to cover a shift of guard duty on the equinox, and her quiet vacation takes a shocking turn. Revel Roberts works hard to keep his life commitment-free, making it easy to leave community decisions to men like Connor and John. But when the...
Author
Series
Savannah secrets volume 14
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Julia discovers a beautiful secret garden hidden in Savannah, but is horrified when she sees all the plants are deadly. She and Meredith enlist the help of botanists, expert gardeners, and even a carnivorous-plant enthusiast to help her track down who planted the garden and why. Meanwhile, Julia agrees to participate in a 5K for charity with her sister, but is concerned about Cassie's commandment.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Love Guides Hearts Along the Road to Freedom. Nine historical couples walk the road to love even as they dare to escape and help others break free from the injustices of slavery between 1849 and 1860. From Southern states of Georgia and South Carolina to above the Mason-Dixon Line in Indiana and Pennsylvania, they work within the network known as the Underground Railroad. There is hope for the future when people come together to fight evil, and when...
877) Built with love
Author
Series
A second chances novel volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"After the death of her husband, Kestra returns to her hometown of Port Star. With the purchase of her childhood dream house -- a stone mansion along the rocky Oregon coast -- it appears she has found a way to rebuild her life. Kestra begins to transform the old house into an elegant, yet charming, restaurant. But as the renovations begin, a mysterious stranger moves into her caretaker's cottage -- and eventually into her heart. Suddenly life is full...
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 12
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
The Wayfarer Inn is hosting the debut for a traveling theater company, but acts of sabotage soon derail the production. Meanwhile, Harry gives the inn a box of old books from his antique shop that includes a battered fragment of an antique script. A clue on the cover makes the Inn Crowd wonder if it has something to do with the inn's role as a station on the Underground Railroad.
Author
Series
Savannah secrets volume 11
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
An old acquaintance of Meredith's hires Magnolia Investigations to look into financial discrepancies at her company. Meredith and Julia call on Julia's forensic accountant nephew Wyatt and together they learn someone has been stealing money from the company. Meanwhile, the friends learn the proper and straight laced Laodicea Oglethorpe was a codebreaker during World War II when she asks them to investigate a threat that could have led to the deaths...
880) The lion's roar
Author
Series
The secret of the hidden scrolls volume 6
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Peter, nine, Mary, ten, and their dog, Hank, journey into biblical history to Babylon, where they meet Daniel and see Michael, the archangel, protect him in the lions' den.