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Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"The second book in the Victorian Village Mystery series from New York Times bestselling author Sheila Connolly! Kate Hamilton's plans for recreating Asheboro, Maryland as a Victorian village and tourist attraction are progressing nicely, and most of thetownspeople have become supporters. There's only one problem: money. Kate had laid out what she thought was a reasonable plan, and had built in a financial cushion in her estimates, but the over-runs...
Author
Series
A Victorian village mystery volume 1
Language
English
Description
"The first in a brand-new series from New York Times bestselling author Sheila Connolly! Katherine Hamilton's goal in high school was to escape from her dead-end hometown of Asheford, Maryland. Fifteen years later she's got a degree in hospitality management and a great job supervising every aspect of the day-to-day operations of a high-end boutique hotel on the Baltimore waterfront. Then her high school best friend asks her to come talk with the...
3) Fatal roots
Author
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
281 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A few months ago, Boston expat Maura Donovan was rekindled with her mother after more than twenty years of absence. Since then, Maura has been getting accustomed to Irish living, complete with an inherited house and a pub named Sullivan's. But now, her mother has returned--and she's brought Maura's half-sister in tow. To make matters more confusing, a handful of Cork University students are knocking on Maura's door asking about a mystical fairy fort...
Author
Series
Victorian village mystery volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Sheila Connolly, The Secret Staircase is the third Victorian Village Mystery, which finds Katherine Hamilton discovering a long-dead body on a hidden staircase. Kate Hamilton is feeling good about her plans to recreate Asheboro, Maryland as the Victorian town it once was. The town is finally on her side, and the finances are coming together. Even two recent murders aren't enough to discourage her: after she...
Author
Series
Orchard Mystery volume 3
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
296 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Some baby-faced chefs, fresh out of cooking school, are looking to open a restaurant in Granford. They plan on using local foods-great news for city girl banker-turned orchard owner Meg Corey. Yet when one of the chefs is found dead, face-down in a farmer's pig wallow, plans come to a screeching halt. And Meg soon discovers they may have a locally grown killer on their hands.
6) Cruel winter
Author
Series
County Cork Mystery volume 5
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Paperback edition.
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Trapped during a snowstorm in a County Cork, Ireland pub with Diane Caldwell, a suspected killer in a long ago murder, as well as a bar full of patrons who would rather not be there, Maura Donovan encourages Diane to tell her side of the story.
7) A Gala event
Author
Series
Orchard mystery volume 9
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
The fall harvest may be just about over, but orchard owner Meg Corey is busier than ever planning her wedding to Seth Chapin. Who knew picking apples would be less work than picking out rings and a dress? And even though the happy couple has invited most of Granford, Massachusetts, to the ceremony, they might have to make room for one more guest...Ex-con Aaron Eastman has unexpectedly reappeared in his hometown, searching for answers to the tragic...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
The New York Times bestselling author of A Gala Event returns with newlyweds Meg and Seth Chapin who should be worried about writing thank you notes, not taking a juicy bite out of crime ... With the bushels of time they spent organizing their wedding, Meg and Seth didn't have a chance to plan a honeymoon. But now that winter has arrived, there's not much to do at the orchard. So with their shared love of history and all things apple, they pick Thomas...
10) Sour Apples
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Apple orchard owner Meg Corey is finally feeling settled into her new life in Granford--she's made friends, and her relationship with Seth Chapin is heating up--when her old Boston coworker Lauren Converse comes barreling into town, running the Congressional campaign for a former hometown football hero. But Meg doesn't have time to worry about why Seth seems reluctant to back Lauren's campaign when her neighbor, local dairy farmer Joyce Truesdell,...
11) Bitter harvest
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market ed.
Language
English
Description
After discovering an early-nineteenth-century silk sampler embroidered with apple trees and names she doesn't recognize, Meg Corey is plagued by a series of small, but dangerous, mishaps, which forces her to unravel the mystery surrounding the sampler.
12) Picked to die
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
viii 292 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's harvest time in Granford, Massachusetts, and orchard owner Meg Corey and her fiance, Seth, are both racing to beat the New England winter. Meg is bringing in her apple crop with a team of workers, while Seth is working to restore an old building in the center of town. But when his project is set back due to the unexpected discovery of a skeleton under the building--and even worse, a young man related to one of Meg's former apple pickers is found...
13) Buried In A Bog
Author
Series
Cork volume 1
Publisher
Penguin Group
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
293 pages. ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Maura Donovan visits the small Irish village where her Gran was born, though she never expected to get bogged down in a murder mystery. In the pub, everyone gathers to talk about the discovery of a nearly 100-year-old body in a nearby bog. When Maura realizes she may know something about the dead man, and that the body is connected to another, more recent death, she fears she's about to become mired in a homicide investigation and has a sinking feeling...
14) An early wake
Author
Series
County Cork mysteries volume Book 3
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market edition.
Physical Desc
x, 291 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Pub owner Maura Donovan may have Irish kin, but she doesn't seem to have the luck of the Irish. Who could have foreseen that bringing live music back to Sullivan's Pub would lead to a dead musician? Summer is ending in County Cork, Ireland, and with it the tourist season. Expat Maura Donovan is determined to keep Sullivan's Pub in the black as the days grow shorter--but how? When she hears that the place was once a hot spot for Irish musicians who'd...
Author
Series
An orchard mystery volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Orchard owner Meg Corey must clear her name of murder after the discovery of a pesticide-poisoned body in her springhouse. Includes recipes.
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
343 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Winter still has a firm stranglehold on the small town of Granford, and newly married orchard owner Meg Chapin is restless to begin her spring pruning and planting, while Seth busies himself with a new project of his own. But their relative peace is shattered when a gunshot breaks the winter silence and they discover the body of a dead woman on their land. What's just as troubling is that the state police have hushed up the murder and are warning...
17) One Bad Apple
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
While renovating the Massachusetts colonial house her mother inherited to sell it quickly for a share of the profits, Meg Corey unexpectedly becomes enamored of the house and orchard, until she stumbles upon the dead body of her ex-boyfriend floating in her new septic tank.
18) Golden malicious
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
While orchard owner Meg Corey dreads the labor of manual irrigation to stave off a drought, her boyfriend, Seth, couldn't be more excited about doing historic renovation on one of Granford's oldest houses. Tagging along as he picks up supplies is supposed to give Meg a much-needed break, but the trip turns rotten when she almost trips over a dead body at an old saw mill's forest reserve. But the body isn't the only frightening discovery she makes....