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Series
Publisher
PLUME, Published by the Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Nell{u2019}s future is on her mind, and it looks as though the pieces are coming together like a perfectly made quilt. Her relationship with police chief Jesse Dewalt is heating up, she{u2019}s thinking of starting her own business, and Grandma Eleanor, is about to get hitched. But just the future seems sewn up, Jesse{u2019}s former NYPD partner turns up{u2014}dead. Nell has to scramble to keep the wedding on track, her relationship from falling apart,...
Author
Series
Queen bees quilt mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Author
Series
Elm Creek Quilts volume 18
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
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Description
Meditating on the weddings she has attended in Elm Creek Manor throughout the years on the morning of her daughter Caroline's wedding day, Sarah McClure evaluates the symbolic features on a painstakingly made wedding quilt designed to display the signatures of beloved guests.
Author
Series
Elm Creek Quilts volume 20
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the creative residents of Elm Creek gather the week after Thanksgiving to work on quilts for Project Linus, they respond to Sylvia's provocative questions to alleviate respective pesonal challenges and learn helpful lessons about the strength of human connections.
47) Seven sisters
Author
Series
Benni Harper mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Berkeley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Upon her grandma's death, Izzy Fontaine finds herself in possession of a Wild Goose Chase pattern quilt that supposedly leads to a great treasure. Of course, once the rest of the family finds out, they're determined to have a go at the treasure. And if that weren't enough, a local museum curator tells Izzy that Grandma Isabella promised him the quilt. What is it about the quilt that makes everyone want it? Is Izzy on a wild goose chase of her own,...
Author
Publisher
Stash Books, an imprint of C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A retrospective of the work of Victoria Findlay Wolfe, readers will find more than 100 of her quits all beautifully photographed. Throughout, Victoria shares her creative journey and how her work has evolved over time"--
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Series
Language
English
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Description
As he nation moves toward civil war, one resident of Creek's Crossing, Pennsylvania has her live irrevocably changed. Dorthea Granger is asked by her uncle--shortly before his violent death--to stitch an unusual quilt. When she learns the quilt contains hidden clues for the Underground Railroad, Dorthea makes a brave decision. she will put her own life at risk to continue the work that cost her uncle his life.
Author
Series
Benni Harper mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
52) Irish chain
Author
Series
Benni Harper mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
A senior citizens' prom in San Celina is disrupted by murder. Museum curator Benni Harper investigates the Japanese community to which the victim contributed financially in World War II. It turns out his charity did not come from the heart, but was the result of blackmail by two ladies of the town. By the author of Fool's Puzzle.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Amish quilter Sarah Bitler's dreams no longer feature a husband and family. Instead, she searches for success in the quilt shop within Blackburn House, a place once tarnished with deadly secrets. She refuses to let the past influence her future{u2026}until an ominous fire forces them to collide. Firefighter Aaron King was the first to touch Sarah's heart{u2014}and the first to break it. Now a widower and father of two small girls, his return to Sarah's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
During a national quilt show, Dewey decides she's had enough and agrees to sell Quilter Paradiso to quilting celebrity Claire Armstrong. Her plan unravels when she finds Claire fatally slashed by a rotary cutter. This gruesome tragedy brings homicide detective and old family friend Buster Healey into Dewey's life. Their reunion turns into a hot romance -- until another murder takes place.
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Language
English
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Description
Amish widow-turned-newlywed Emma Yoder Miller has been teaching several quilting classes alongside her husband, Lamar, who has a knack for creating unique quilting patterns. But as sign-up for this new class is slow and only three people have responded by the class date, they start to think they should take a break. That is, until God sends them some last-minute students who are in special need of the friendship and wisdom that Emma and Lamar have...
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