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Author
Series
Cricket Creek novels volume 11
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In her small shop on Main Street, Susan Quincy sells handmade gifts and repurposed items. But she can't part with the beautiful rocking chair she bought at an estate sale when its maker turns out to be Danny Mayfield. Even years later, Susan still cringes over how her handsome, popular high school crush only asked her to prom out of pity -- or so she thinks. Danny doesn't know why Susan has avoided him for years, especially after the electric kiss...
Author
Series
Home crafting mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Discovering a cassette recording in which a therapist fearfully contemplates a client's murderous threats, Sophie Max investigates when the therapist is subsequently killed, in a case that explores the age-old art of mead and wine making.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
"If Katie Bonner{u2019}s late husband hadn{u2019}t invested all their savings in the craft fair Artisans Alley{u2014}which Katie is now responsible for keeping in the black{u2014}the Webster mansion could have been hers to remodel. For years she dreamed of renovating the old place on Victoria Square into a bed and breakfast. Now that dream belongs to another young couple. But their dream becomes a nightmare when a skeleton is discovered, sealed in...
Author
Series
Publisher
Polaris Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Katie Bonner loses her lunch - literally - when her social media account serves up a shocking announcement. Her boyfriend Andy's assistant manager, Erikka, is pregnant, and apparently with his child. And when Erikka turns up dead, the Sheriff turns up the heat on Katie and Andy, certain that one of them is to blame. But Erikka wasn't pregnant after all. Was Erikka's misconception the only way she could conceive of stealing Andy from Katie? When Katie...
Series
Magic artisan Dahlia wilts no more volume 1
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Reincarnated in a fantasy world, Dahlia immerses herself in the art of crafting magical items. Using knowledge from her old life and the skills her new father has taught her, she invents specialized tools, finding pleasure in everyday activities. Dahlia won't hang her head in misery like she used to. She's determined to enjoy her second chance at life!"--Page [4] of cover.
Series
Magic artisan Dahlia wilts no more volume 3
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The blade's the thing! Dahlia is swiftly racking up experience as a magic artisan. From rapid-cooling refrigerators to enhanced daggers, her trial-and-error research methods seem to get results! But the biggest test is yet to come. When Dahlia attempts to make a magic sword, her plans don't go as expected!"-- provided by publisher.
Series
Magic artisan Dahlia wilts no more volume 1
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"One's company! There's no question that the magical apparatuses Dahlia makes enrich people's lives. And now that her friends have given her the push to launch her own company, business is really taking off! But a burgeoning relationships with Volfred complicates things. After what happened with Tobias, can Dahlia risk giving her heart to another."-- provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Flammarion
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Vincent, more than anyone, knows what it means to keep a secret. With his troupe of talented craftsmen--the only family he has--he designs hidden compartments for priceless treasures and passageways for undetectable escape routes. The rich and powerful who hire him pay handsomely for his work, and for his discretion--they know only his first name, and his business is strictly word-of-mouth. As Paris celebrates the 1889 World's Fair, the city fills...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Katie Bonner--owner of Artisans Alley in the quaint shopping district of Victoria Square--attempts to solve a murder at a nearby B & B. Katie Bonner--owner of Artisans Alley in the quaint shopping district of Victoria Square--feels like nothing can spoil her perfect day off, sailing Lake Ontario with her good friend and lawyer Seth Landers. Then she runs into her ex-boss Josh on the dock. It was never smooth sailing with Josh, and Katie is only too...
15) A crafty killing
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The last thing Katie Bonner wanted was to become the manager of Artisans Alley. But when her business partner, Ezra Hilton, is found lying at the bottom of a staircase, bludgeoned to death, she has no other choice. A collection of booths for artisans and craft sellers in a renovated apple warehouse, Artians Alley is the main attraction in the quaint Victoria Square shopping area. But business under Ezra has been faltering -- enough to provoke someone...
Series
Magic artisan Dahlia wilts no more volume 4
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A deluge of orders has poured in! As both the head of her own company and its only magic artisan, Dahlia is barely keeping her head above water. To make matters worse, she's just been summoned to a guild meeting because of the response to her latest magical apparatus. Could this be what finally sinks her?!"--
Series
Magic artisan Dahlia wilts no more volume 5
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Fast fingers to warm toes! The five-toed socks and the dry soles are a huge hit! Who could have guessed that a prototype made on a whim would lead to such success. Dahlia will have to work overtime to meet all the orders. The Rossetti Trading Company is growing so fast! Fortunately, she’s got friends to help push production to the max. Together, they can keep up ahead of the rapid expansion."--
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