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Pub. Date
c2010
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Snow is falling, carols are playing, the Christmas spirit is settling over the countryside, and Sarah is enjoying spending time with her son Jason and his family at this special time of year. But then she discovers that Belle, her boarder, has disappeared-along with the family heirloom Christmas quilt. The intricate Star of Bethlehem design was made by Sarah's husband's great-great-grandmother and has been in the family for generations, so the quilt-...
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Pub. Date
[2010]
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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?
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Patchwork mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
Patchwork Mysteries #6 deals with Sarah helping a WW2 veteran find friends from his high school years while she works on designing a quilt for him made from his old flannel shirts. Her search leads her to his hometown and very unexpectedly even the author of historical novels. His apparent memory lapses of his teenage years add an intriguing aspect to her quest for information that he is seems desperate for.
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Pub. Date
c2010
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When Sarah decides to make a quilt depicting her favorite view from Mount Greylock, she hikes to the area, bringing her granddaughters, a sketchbook, and a camera. The girls videotape each other goofing off at the top of the hill, and later, Sarah notices something odd in their footage: a man, barely visible through the bushes, struggling with something on the ground. Who is he? What was he doing there?
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Pub. Date
c2010
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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?
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Patchwork mysteries volume 9
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
Sarah finds an anonymously published book hidden in the library, she is curious about who wrote it and where it came from.
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Patchwork mysteries volume 17
Pub. Date
[2011]
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.
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Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
Sewing up loose threads is her specialty...Meet Sara Hart, an expert in vintage quilt restoration who has a knack for piecing together mysteries. It's summer in Maple Hill, and the county fair is finally here. This year's fair--celebrating the 225th anniversary of Maple Hill--is bigger and better than ever. But the day before the fair begins, Sarah notices that the oldest quilt in Maple Hill history has been stolen. Will Sarah be able to solve the...
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Patchwork mysteries volume 13
Pub. Date
[2011]
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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...
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Patchwork mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
c2011
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.
14) Squared away
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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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?
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Patchwork mysteries volume 7
Pub. Date
c2011
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.As the previous reviewer has stated this book is a bit different from the first 6 in the series. The first 100 pages or so are mostly setting the scene of Sarah and her granddaughters being stuck at the inn. The owner goes missing. Other guests at the inn include a single mom with a baby, a businessman,...
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Patchwork mysteries volume 15
Pub. Date
c2011
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?
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Patchwork mysteries volume 10
Pub. Date
c2011
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Sarah hasn't seen her friend Suzy since college graduation but helps her with moving Suzy's great-uncle into assisted living. When his toolbox goes missing, along with other items, Sarah tries to find out why things keep disappearing and what secrets they've all been hiding.
19) The Calico Trail
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Patchwork mysteries volume 22
Pub. Date
c2012
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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...
20) A mother's love
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Patchwork mysteries volume 21
Pub. Date
c2012
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...