Old Maid's Puzzle (A Quilting Mystery)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.94 (645 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00CH7HPRA |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 498 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-07 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Visit her online at TerriThayer.. Originally from the East Coast, she now lives in San Jose and travels to quilt shows and conventions year round. She belongs to the Sisters in Crime and Mystery Writers of America organizations, and has been an active member in several quilting associations in the Santa Clara Valley.
"Really nice mystery" according to D. Griffin. Old Maid's Puzzle: A Quilting Mystery I enjoyed this very much and am becoming a fan of Terri's. Love the character development and think all cozy readers will like this one. I am a quilter but anyone will love this as it crosses the boundries of hobbies.. treevillemary said Excellent!. Even better than her first book! I am looking forward to her third. She shows GREAT promise. She makes her characters real to the reader.. "Wonderful" according to Marge. I am thoroughly enjoying all of Terri Thayer's books. I hope she writes many more.
To Dewey the shop is more than a store; it is a piece of her mother and her history. For the women who come each week to quilt, it is a part of their lives and a community of friends." -- Gayle Surrette "Gumshoe Review - A Literary Investigation" . "As much as this is a murder mystery, this is also a story of women, their crafts, and their lives and loves
With the help of her smolderingly hot detective boyfriend Buster Healy, can Dewey save her shop and find the killer? Praise for Terri Thayer's Wild Goose Chase"Cutting-edge drama deftly sliced to reveal the sass beneath the surface of the quilting business." —Margaret Miller, author of AnglePlay Blocks"Put down your piecework, brew yourself a cup o'Joe, fill up a snack bowl, and laze around the yard this spring with this amusing quilt-themed mystery." —Mark Lipinski's Quilter's Home Magazine. Dewey pins her hopes on the store's huge 20th anniversary sale and appearance on national television. But she's facing a patchwork of problems—fierce competition, an uncooperative employee (who also happens to be Dewey's sister-in-law) and, oh yes, a dead body in the alley. Thirty-year-old techie Dewey Pellicano is trying to make a go of Quilter Paradiso, the quilt shop she inherited from her mother