Murder, Plain and Simple: An Amish Quilt Shop Mystery
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Rating | : | 4.81 (796 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00BDQ3B56 |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 558 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The contrast between the simple life and a grisly murder playout nicely in this well-done cozy."-RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars. "This series starter set inAmish country will delight readers with its details of the community's cultureand lifestyle
With evidence mounting against her, Angie is determined to find the culprit before the local sheriff can arrest her. On the big day, Angie gets a taste of success as the locals and Englisch tourists browse the store’s wares while the quilters stitch away. First in a new series!When Angela Braddock inherits her late aunt’s beautiful Amish quilt shop, she leaves behind her career and broken engagement for a fresh start in Holmes County, Ohio. With her snazzy cowboy boots and her ornithophobic French bulldog, Angie doesn’t exactly fit in with the predominantly Amish community in Rolling Brook, but her aunt’s quilting circle tries to make her feel welcome as she prepares for the reopening of Running Stitch. But when Angie finds the body of ornery Amish woodworker Joseph in her storeroom the next morning, everything starts falling apart. Rolling Brook always appeared to be a simple place, but the closer Angie gets to the killer, the more she realizes that nothing in the small Amish community is
Isabella Alan, an academic librarian for a small college in Ohio, grew up visiting the state’s Amish country with her family. Her 2010 debut, Maid of Murder, written under the name Amanda Flower, received an Agatha Award nomination for Best First Novel.
CentralEast"great" according to CentralEast2. I really enjoyed getting to read this book. I read one of the ones later in the series and knew I had to go to the beginning so I could read more. I think that Oliver is my favorite character and I can just picture him with all his quirks.. said great. I really enjoyed getting to read this book. I read one of the ones later in the series and knew I had to go to the beginning so I could read more. I think that Oliver is my favorite character and I can just picture him with all his quirks.. C. Rodriguez said Wonderful Read!. This is a wonderful mystery that will keep you guessing until the end. If you like the genre of Amish / Christian books, and you enjoy a good mystery, you will definitely enjoy this book.. Five Stars Linda It was entertaining and fun.