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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
205 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A winter storm is brewing in Lighthouse Bay, Massachusetts. But it's not just wind and snow swirling through the opulent halls of Castleton Manor. Eleven members of the Drelincourt family have booked the literary retreat for a private gathering. It's librarian Faith Newberry's job to convince the family patriarch, Max Drelincourt, and his nieces and nephews to sell their ancestors complete, autographed collection of valuable Agatha Christie first...
2) Bitter words
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
205 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Faith Newberry is setting in nicely at her job as librarian at the upscale and pet-friendly Castleton Manor library retreat. Even her cat, Watson, has taken to his new life in Lighthouse Bay on Cape Cod. With a cozy cottage on the grounds of the Massachusetts estate to live, and surrounded by books by day and friends by night, Faith thinks life couldn't get much sweeter. When celebrity pastry chef Sugar Worthington takes up residence at the manor,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
192 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
During a poetry retreat Faith's patience is tested by Emilie Smythe, an ill-mannered lecturer with an uncanny resemblance to Emily Dickinson. Emilie not only dresses like Emily Dickinson, but also owns a Newfoundland named Carlo. She claims to be Emily's great great granddaughter and hands papers to Faith to prove the authenticity. The next day Faith and her friends discover Emilie's body washed ashore on a deserted beach. Now they try to figure was...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
202 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Join Faith Newberry and her cat, Watson, in the quaint town of Lighthouse Bay on Cape Cod in Massachusetts as she marries her love of books to a penchant for sleuthing. After landing her dream job as librarian at Castleton Manor, an upscale literary retreat, Faith is forced to read between the lines and solve the mysteries she finds among the stacks. Faith, Watson, and the lively members of the Candle House Book Club set out to unravel whodunits that...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the midst of Simmering Suspense Week at the Castleton Manor literary retreat in Lighthouse Bay, Massachusetts, librarian Faith Newberry investigates the kidnapping of author Gloria Bauer, reigning queen of romantic suspense fiction. Faith will need all the help she can get from her best friends, her tuxedo cat Watson, and the trusty members of the Candle House Book Club.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
205 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Faith Newberry's dream job may be morphing into a nightmare. Newly hired as the librarian at the upscale and pet-friendly Castleton Manor literary retreat, Faith sees her move from Boston to the quaint Cape Cod village of Lighthouse Bay, Massachusetts, as a boon. But things turn ugly when she discovers that the first edition book by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle proudly displayed in the library is a counterfeit and not a very good one at that. Who could...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
196 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's late March in Lighthouse Bay and Castleton Manor is undergoing spring-cleaning. Librarian and archivist, Faith Newberry, envisions a little downtime while the manor is closed to guests. But her reverie is cut short when she is pressed into service for the organizers of the Gothic Studies conference, who are meeting in a nearby seaside home. Though reluctant to leave her cozy cottage on the Castleton estate, Faith agrees, especially since her...
8) A fatal yarn
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
193 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's Betty Townsend Week, and Dinah Harper, author of the best-selling mystery series, and her loyal fans descend on Castleton Manor in Lighthouse Bay, Massachusetts. They're also fervent admirers of knitting and rabbits, so they bring their yarn and bunnies along with them. The pet-friendly manor regularly hosts a variety of animals, but librarian Faith Newberry has never seen so many long-eared guests. She worries they'll become rabbit food for...
Author
Series
Secrets of the Castleton Manor Library volume 12
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
198 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the Nancy Drew Clue Colloquium converges on Castleton Manor, fans and scholars, dressed as their favorite detective, arrive in their 1930s roadsters. Soon Nancy A and Nancy Z--the good-natured bad girls of Nancy Drew fandom--start their pranks, as librarian Faith Newberry strives to keep the peace. The event takes a sinister turn when an ominous letter arrives and mysteries from the Nancy Drew series leap out of the books and into real life....
10) Ink or swim
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
205 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The manor is hosting the New England Whaling in History and Literature Conference. The place is transformed into a scene from a rugged high sea adventure. Before the conference begins one of the guests makes waves. Raymond refuses to show his valuable scrimshaw. Raymond then is found murdered. His widow then claims the scrimshaw is missing." --
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
196 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's Gatsby Week at Castleton Manor, the elegant retreat for booklovers in Lighthouse Bay, Massachusetts, and the roaring twenties are in full swing. Charlotte Jaxon, owner of the manor, arrives to put on the ritz and oversee the festivities celebrating the work of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Faith Newberry is sitting pretty when she receives a brief respite from her duties in the library to assist Charlotte in organizing the events that have everyone jazzed...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
190 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Faith's role as librarian now includes assisting the producer in filming a remake of Alice in Wonderland. Even Watson the cat makes his big screen debut. Soon the production is shut down when Alice does a screen and vanishes. Midge becomes the prime suspect."--Amazon.com
14) Page fright
Author
Series
Secrets of the Castleton Manor Library volume 16
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
195 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Librarian Faith Newberry and her friends in the Candle House Book Club investigate the murder of a guest amid the festivities of the Everything Shakespeare event, showcasing the performances of a boisterous theater troupe. However, it's hard to discern the truth when everyone is playing a part.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
191 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Best-selling author Camilla Courtenay is in Lighthouse Bay to judge a Regency romance writing contest. As librarian Faith Newberry is helping the contestants with their research, unusual incidents begin to occur. Are they simply accidents, or is someone attempting to permanently end Camilla's career?
17) Tell no tales
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
194 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Librarian Faith Newberry eagerly anticipates the upcoming retreat for children's book authors and illustrators, but the retreat is cast adrift when a famous illustrator, Herbert Grissom, is murdered. It's up to Faith and Watson, her devoted cat, and the Candle House Book Club to identify his killer.
18) Up to noir good
Author
Series
Secrets of the Castleton Manor Library volume 11
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
191 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Librarian Faith Newberry gets herself into a jam when she agrees to deliver a lecture at the So Noir literary retreat. Then when Oscar North, chef and restaurant owner, falls from a balcony and dies, Watson the cat gets his first case.
Join Faith Newberry and her cat, Watson, in the quaint town of Lighthouse Bay on Cape Cod in Massachusetts as she marries her love of books to a penchant for sleuthing. After landing her dream job as librarian at Castleton...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
193 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Castleton Manor prepares to host a retirement celebration for Red Maxton, the author of the best-selling spy series featuring Trey Connor. Before the event begins, a dead man is discovered in the hedge maze. He looks just like Red, and he was carrying the three of diamonds, Trey Connor's calling card. With the guest of honor dead, the event is canceled. Then Red shows up--alive and well. Will librarian Faith Newberry and her book club friends learn...
Author
Series
Secrets of the Castleton Manor Library volume 20
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
196 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spring is in full bloom at Castleton Manor, the upscale literary retreat in Lighthouse Bay, Massachusetts. Librarian Faith Newberry delights in the charming log cabin recently built in honor of Laura Ingalls Wilder. It's the perfect meeting place for the aspiring memoir writers who descend on the manor. As Faith welcomes the guests, she's dismayed to witness animosity between them. It appears that the retired judge made more than a few enemies during...
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