Once again, the town of Blue Hill plays host to yet another intriguing mystery! Lucas’s car has been found found crashed into a tree, and he is absent from the vehicle. When Anne hesitantly agrees to investigate Lucas’s disappearance, she soon discovers that everything is not quite as it seems. Could the writer’s absence be related to a series of break-ins in Blue Hill? Meanwhile, when Ben and Liddie’s grandparents visit, they encourage Anne to begin dating again—a possibility that Ben is unwilling to come to terms with. Can Anne find a way to show everyone that family is the most important aspect of her life while simultaneously looking into Lucas’s disappearance?
When Anne receives a baffling Valentine’s Day postcard addressed to her great- aunt Edie, she is puzzled to learn that it is inexplicably from an exotic location! To make matters even more interesting, the postcard was sent by an anonymous person! Can Anne figure out the person of interest while notifying him or her of Aunt Edie’s death before he or she expends the resources to travel all the way to Blue Hill? Meanwhile, everyone seems to be pushing Anne to go to the annual sweetheart dinner with Alex; the question is, can she risk their friendship over a potential romance that she isn’t prepared to have? Is this part of God’s plan for her?
Sadie’s grandson, Theo, finds an old journal at a Denver yard sale and brings it to his grandmother to have it appraised. However, the book’s arrival in Silver Peak unexpectedly stirs up old conspiracy theories and memories of hard times when the local bank was robbed. This brings into question — after decades of quiet — whether James, the mayor, and his family are reliable. James’s reputation has never been hurt prior to this controversy, but he sees the robbery as a stain on his family history… a stain that may now wrongly ruin him if Sadie fails to uncover the truth.
As restoration begins at the historic Silver Peak opera house, the workers discover an old, locked safe that has been sealed in the walls for decades. Sadie wants to put the safe up for auction to help offset the cost of renovation. But what about the contents? What treasures might be locked within? When a threatening, anonymous note is left on Sadie’s car, she is more determined than ever to unlock the safe’s secrets and reveal who wrote the notes. Will the hidden secrets of the past have lasting effects in the present?
When Anne and Wendy decide to host a used book sale to improve business at the library, they discover that someone has accidentally donated a first edition of a famous Edgar Allen Poe book! After Anne has the book appraised—with its value the equivalent of a small fortune—various members of the community begin approaching Anne claiming that the book belongs to them! Will the rightful owner ever be found? Meanwhile, Anne attempts to convince her son, Ben, to maintain an open mind about literature after he becomes obsessed with a particular series of children’s books. Simultaneously, she must also help Liddie, who appears to be taking a game between her friends too personally. Come to Blue Hill, where adventures are plentiful and every moment is memorable!
Tourists and locals from Ivy Bay flood the beaches when a few old coins wash up on shore. Everyone wants to be the one to find Lady Beth’s treasure, which was lost in a ship wreck not far from Cape Cod. When Mary finds an old, diamond necklace belonging to Eleanor Blakely’s recently-deceased husband—the man responsible for finding Lady Beth’s shipwreck—she is excited to donate it to the historical society. However, when the necklace is stolen, the townspeople are quick to point the finger at Eleanor and accuse her late-husband of selfishly keeping the treasure for himself. Can Mary uncover the story behind Lady Beth, restore Eleanor’s status in Ivy Bay, and find the real thief?
In this warmhearted Guideposts original fiction series, widowed Miriam Maxwell returns to Chesapeake Bay to take over her late sister’s antique store and reconnects with old friend Samuel Bentley. When Samuel buys a desk that belonged to Miriam’s family for generations, a discovery hidden in a drawer sends the pair off on delightful adventures in mystery and history.
While investigating the damage in the basement of the library after a storm, Anne and Alex discover a human skeleton buried with an arrowhead and Aunt Edie’s bow and arrow. Did Anne’s great-aunt play a role in the death of this mysterious figure? Meanwhile, Anne encourages Ben to participate in the local church’s father-son retreat, to Ben’s disquiet. Can she figure out a way to get Ben enthusiastic about the event with one of Aunt Edie’s beloved hobbies?
When the Chadwick Inn hosts a murder mystery special for guests to solve, Mary uses the opportunity to sell some of her mystery books to enthusiasts. However, a blizzard rolls in and knocks out the power, trapping Mary and company inside the Inn. When a guest mysteriously disappears, Mary begins to think that the mystery event may be becoming too real for comfort. With everyone in Chadwick Inn a potential suspect, will Mary be able find the missing woman and find the culprit behind her disappearance? Find out in another cozy, exciting mystery in Ivy Bay!
Anne has found receipts for two-dozen fancy sewing machines purchased by her great-aunt Edie, and none of them are a match for the model Aunt Edie used in her house. What happened to them, and why would Anne’s late relative buy so many machines? Meanwhile, Liddie embarks on a mission to collect clothing for needy children in Blue Hill. Join Anne, her family, and the residents of Blue Hill on a heartwarming adventure of charity, mystery, and community!
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