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Series
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
"In the seventh installment in the "entertaining" (Kirkus Reviews) Black Sheep Knitting Mystery series, the knitters see the darker side of Hollywood when Maggie's shop is used as a set for a big budget, star-studded movie. When the cast and crew of a Hollywood movie arrive to film on location in quiet Plum Harbor, the village is aflutter at the A-list actresses. The Knitters are dazzled by the glamour and since Maggie's shop is an important set,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Libby Beckett has come home to Collinstown, Maryland, to fulfill a dream and start over. Last year's messy divorce from her devious pharmaceutical executive husband has given her enough money to finally open her own yarn shop along the Chester River. Opening Y.A.R.N. has taken creativity, funds, and nerve--and Libby finally has enough of all three. To Libby, Y.A.R.N. stands for "You're Absolutely Ready Now," but the acronym changes whenever it needs...
Author
Publisher
Nancy Warren
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
iv, 224 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The Gargoyle Club is a secret society in Oxford's Cardinal College, where privileged young men from important families get drunk and rowdy and cause trouble. Rafe, as a member of the club, is not impressed with these newest Gargoyles. Meanwhile, a social climbing high school friend of Lucy's is in town. Is she really after an art history degree or is her purpose more devious? When someone dies during a club dinner it looks like more than boys behaving...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
It's time for Handmade Blue Plum, an annual arts and crafts fair, and Kath and her knitting group TGIF (Thank Goodness It's Fiber) plan to kick off the festivities with a yarn bombing. But they're not the only ones needling Blue Plum. Bagpiper and former resident Hugh McPhee had just returned after a long absence, yet his reception is anything but cozy. The morning after his arrival, he's found dead in full piper's regalia. Although shaken, Kath and...
65) Lace and lies
Author
Series
Publisher
Nancy Warren
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
iv, 198 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Celebrity knitting designer Teddy Lamont is coming to Cardinal Woolsey's knitting and yarn shop in Oxford to run a special class that will be televised. Lucy Swift can't wait to host the popular, flamboyant designer and boost her business. But from the first day things go wrong. One student is nothing but trouble on and off camera. When she winds up dead, the publicity Lucy was hoping for turns out to be the wrong kind. Lucy and her band of undead...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ambleside Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
iv, 235 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Romance is in the air on Harrington Street, Oxford. Detective Inspector Ian Chisholm is finally showing interest in Lucy and up the street at Frogg Books, shop assistant Alice is in love with her bookish boss, Charlie, who doesn't seem to notice. Lucy's trying to become more proficient as a witch and when her cousin Violet talks her into brewing up a love potion to bring Alice and Charlie together, it seems like a harmless way to improve her craft....
Author
Series
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
"The Black Sheep Knitters are initially amused by the antics of the Knit Kats - a local knitting graffiti group who apply their stitching to public protest. Like covering the new parking meters along Main Street with knitted hoods that have silly cat faces. The amusing act of civil disobedience causes a stir in quiet Plum Harbor. But it's not the first time the Knit Kats have made local news. The group proudly touts full responsibility on their website,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kelly Flynn has been enjoying motherhood and avoiding murder, but when a friend's life is cut short, she enlists the Lambspun knitters to catch a heartless killer in the latest novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Only Skein Deep. Kelly is happily busy with her son, Jack, now a rambunctious four-year-old. Jack keeps his mom on her toes and drinking all the coffee she can handle at Pete's Porch Café. Kelly's friendly waitress, Julie,...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
At a crossroads between a cringe-worthy past (Todd the Toad) and an uncertain future (she's not exactly homeless, but it's close), Lucy Swift travels to Oxford to visit her grandmother. With Gran's undying love to count on and Cardinal Woolsey's, Gran's knitting shop, to keep her busy, Lucy can catch her breath and figure out what she's going to do. Except it turns out that Gran is the undying. Or at least, the undead. But there's a death certificate....
Author
Series
Publisher
Nancy Warren
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
225 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Lucy and Rafe are given a crystal ball as a wedding present, she's shocked when it foretells doom. For the newlyweds, this was supposed to be a time of joy and celebration. But when a terrible accident befalls one of their wedding guests, Lucy and Rafe must postpone their honeymoon. And as the evidence begins to unravel, it becomes clear this was no accident. Lucy and her undead knitters must navigate punting on the Cherwell River in Oxford,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Nancy Warren
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Missing jewels, a witch's dagger and murder-- Just a regular day at Cardinal Woolsey's Knitting and Yarn Shop in Oxford. When a glamorous vampire Sylvia discovers a movie company is remaking one of her most famous silent films, she's determined to get some creative input and decides to make knitting shop owner, Lucy the beneficiary of her estate. Lucy will front for Sylvia in dealing with the movie executives who want to recreate the priceless Cartier...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sweater shop owner Paislee Shaw puts the yarn in Nairn, but a killer has put poison in some Scottish shortbread cookies... Opening her shop Cashmere Crush and making a new home for herself, her son Brody, Gramps, and their black Scottish terrier Wallace in the beautiful Scottish village of Nairn is a dream come true. So Paislee is happy to give back by donating a luxurious cashmere sweater for an auction to raise money for the Nairn Food Bank. She's...
74) Casting about
Author
Series
Cedar Key novels (Terri DuLong) volume 2
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Center Point large print edition.
Physical Desc
414 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the four years since Monica Brooks moved to Cedar Key to take over her mother's knitting shop, she has found a home, a husband, and a business to nurture. But newlyweds Monica and Adam are blind-sided when a social worker contacts Adam to tell him that his ex-wife has been deemed an unfit mother, and that custody of eight-year-old Clarissa is being transferred to him. Normally an easy-going, even-keeled woman, Monica has doubts about her parenting...
Author
Series
Cypress Hollow yarn volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 347 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lucy Harrison sells books by day and volunteers with the Cypress Hollow fire department by night. Her life is just the way she likes it, until bad-boy ex-cop Owen Bancroft comes back to town. Lucy has always been fearless. When it comes to risking her heart, however, she realizes she's absolutely terrified. Then Lucy and Owen are thrown together by the discovery of the lost work of local legend, knitting guru Eliza Carpenter. Now Owen, adrift and...
Author
Series
Vampire knitting club volume 9
Publisher
Nancy Warren
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
224 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When an Oxford caretaker is killed by a fall down the library stairs, and a professor attacked, rumors fly that it's the work of a poltergeist who's been causing havoc at the college. The prof is a knitter, and a customer at Lucy Swift's shop, Cardinal Woolsey's. But Lucy thinks a very human killer is shifting the blame onto a ghost who can't defend themselves and she's determined to trap the real killer and get justice for the dead man. However,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Nancy Warren
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
iv, 232 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
What the hex is going on?Life at Cardinal Woolsey's knitting and yarn shop is about as smooth as shop owner Lucy's knitting. In other words, lumpy, tangled and prone to disaster. Much like her spell-casting. But things get worse when her cousin and shop assistant Violet shows alarming symptoms of a hex. Who would do such a thing? Was it the guy from Witch Date she blew off? Or is Lucy the real target?Meanwhile, Lucy's dating a much older man. Like...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ambleside Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
iv, 233 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When an older gentleman keels over in his scones and tea at the Elderflower Tea Shop in Oxford-a victim of poison-Lucy Swift and her band of undead amateur detectives are on the case.Elderflower Tea Shop is next door to Cardinal Woolsey's, the yarn shop Lucy runs and home to the late-night Vampire Knitting Club. The tea shop owners are a pair of octogenarian spinsters and old family friends, so Lucy wants to help clear up the mystery that's keeping...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ambleside Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
iv, 223 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Vampire Knitting Club decide to take part in Oxford's Holiday Market, selling exquisite hand knit scarves, sweaters and gift items. Their most popular item is the hand knit Christmas stocking, brightly colored and extra long to squeeze in a few extra small gifts. But when a sales clerk in another booth is found strangled with one of the stockings, Lucy Swift and her undead detectives are on the case, determined to find out who would do such a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ambleside Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
iv, 222 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Every family has annoying relatives; mine just happen to be undead. My Grandmother, Agnes Bartlett, used to own Cardinal Woolsey's knitting shop in Oxford then died and left her shop to me, without informing me that she wasn't actually dead. She's a vampire and part of the world's strangest craft circle the Vampire Knitting Club. As you might imagine, this means she's free to interfere in how I run the business that used to be hers. She's trying to...
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