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Author
Series
Mainely needlepoint mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
It's hard to imagine anything bad happening in picturesque Haven Harbor, Maine--until a famous face rolls into town and unthreads some very dark secrets. --Publisher
Author
Series
Mainely needlepoint mystery volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Angie investigates after a piece of embroidery the Mainely Needlepointers identified as possibly knitted by Mary, Queen of Scots, is stolen and the lawyer who was safeguarding the precious antique is murdered.
Author
Series
Mainely needlepoint mystery volume 7
Language
English
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Description
An impulse purchase at an auction turns out to be deadly trouble when Sarah Byrne makes a television appeal for information about a document found hidden in a framed embroidery.
Author
Series
Mainely needlepoint mystery volume 8
Publisher
Kensington Books
Language
English
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Description
Ike Hamilton is a part of the Haven Harbor community just like anyone else, though he's fallen on hard times and has to make do on disability checks and deposit bottles. Most of the locals do what they can to help him out, and needlepointing partners Angie and Sarah are happy to see him at the annual Blessing of the Fleet, honoring all those lost at sea over the centuries. But when harmless Ike is stabbed, suspicion quickly falls on a troubled teenage...
Author
Series
Mainely needlepoint mystery volume 9
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Needlepointers Angie and Sarah are helping with set design for the movie being shot in their little New England hometown - but as the lighthouse and the wharves bustle with activity, a real-life drama is about to unfold. The director, Marv Mason, has been harassing the pretty young female lead, and the two exchanged heated words at a lobster bake. Now someone's lowered the boom on him... After a wayward piece of sound equipment sends him to his death,...
Author
Series
Embroidery mystery volume 10
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Embroidery shop owner Marcy Singer must help her friend get untangled from the skein of a crime... --Publisher
7) Dire threads
Author
Series
Threadville mystery volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When Mike Krawbach, the town's corrupt commissioner, who keeps denying her renovation plans, is found dead in her yard, Willow Vanderling, Threadville's newest resident, becomes the prime suspect and works to clear her name.
Author
Series
Embroidery mystery volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Marcy s shop, the Seven-Year Stitch, is one year old this October so it s time to party in little Tallulah Falls, Oregon. Aside from the Halloween decorations and festive stitching kits and patterns, Marcy s got all sorts of celebratory swag, including Seven-Year Stitch key rings and goodie bags. Unfortunately, her new neighbors might spoil the revelry. An eccentric couple has opened a haunted house next door, and all that screaming will certainly...
Author
Series
Embroidery mystery volume 1
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Marcy Singer opens an embroidery shop in a small Oregon town. The day after it opens she finds the man who leased the shop to her lying dead in the shop's storeroom. Now Marcy is the suspect in a murder, and she needs to find the real murderer before she becomes the next victim.
10) Stitch me deadly
Author
Series
Embroidery mystery volume 2
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"Maggie Singer owns The Seven Year Stitch, an embroidery specialty shop in the small town of Tallulah Falls, Oregon. Trouble strikes when an elderly woman brings an antique piece of embroidery into the shop-and promptly dies of unnatural causes. Now Marcy has to stitch together clues to catch a crafty killer."--Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Threadville mystery volume 5
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
While Willow Vanderling has certainly never wanted to be a model, here she is, voluntarily strutting her stuff in a charity runway show in outrageous clothing, all to support the Academy's scholarship fund. But the lascivious, mean-spirited director of the academy, Antonio, is making the fashion show a less-than-fabulous affair. After Antonio plays a shocking prank on Willow and her friends that doesn't exactly leave the ladies in stitches, he mysteriously...
Author
Series
Embroidery mystery volume 4
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Although she's taken an interest in Irish embroidery, Marcy cannot help but abandon her needlecraft when handsome local brewer Todd finds himself accused of murder. During a St. Patrick's Day party at the pub, a gunshot causes a commotion, leading the police to the back room where Todd and his friend Blake are standing with the body of their former fraternity brother and a smoking gun. Marcy is determined to prove the culprit was someone else, but...
Author
Series
Embroidery mystery volume 6
Publisher
Obsidian/Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Marcy's mom, Beverly, is the costume designer for a lavish, Bollywood-style production. Everyone around town, is in a flutter that a movie production is taking place in their midst. But when the star of the film is found murdered, the police suspect Marcy's mom. To save her mom's career Marcy and her friends will need to stitch together the clues to catch one crafty killer who may have designs on Marcy next.
14) Wicked stitch
Author
Series
Embroidery mystery volume 8
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
For most small-business owners in Tallulah Falls, the upcoming Renaissance Faire is a wonderful way to promote their specialty shops. For Marcy's nemesis, Nellie, and her sister Clara, it's an opportunity to finally put Marcy and her shop, the Seven-Year Stitch, out of business. Apparently the sisters like to make grudges a family affair and have set up competing booths right next to Marcy's at the Ren Faire. When Clara is discovered dead in her own...
Author
Publisher
Graydon House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
1863. In New Orleans Stella, an ingenious young Black woman, embroiders intricate maps on repurposed cloth to help enslaved men flee and join the Union Army. Bound to a man who would kill her if he knew of her activities, Stella has to hide not only her efforts but her love for William, a Black soldier and a brilliant musician. In New York City Lily, a Jewish woman, stitches a quilt for her husband, who is stationed in Louisiana with the Union Army....
Author
Language
English
Description
"London, 1947: Besieged by the harshest winter in living memory, burdened by onerous shortages and rationing, the people of postwar Britain are enduring lives of quiet desperation in spite of their nation's recent victory. Among them are Ann Hughes and Miriam Dassin, embroiderers in the famed Mayfair fashion house of Norman Hartnell. Together they forge an unlikely friendship, but their bond, along with their nascent hopes for a brighter future, are...
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