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Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Much to her chagrin, Buakane was born beautiful. If only she'd been ugly, Chief Eagle would not have noticed her. Escaping from an arranged marriage, the scrappy young girl finds her way to Julia Newton and the school. But this time her jilted husband will not be denied.
Author
Series
Den of Antiquity mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Business isn't booming for antiques dealer Abigail Timberlake Washburn. A local rug store is luring away her customers with its rock-bottom prices. Eager to check out the competition, Abby is delighted to find a priceless Persian amid the cut-rate carpets--and shocked when Gwendolyn Spears, the store's beleaguered owner, begs her to take it home! Abby feels more than a little guilty about getting such a great deal ... especially when Gwendolyn is...
Author
Series
[Amanda Brown series] volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
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Description
Thirteen years after a kidnapped white child is raised in the Belgian Congo without any knowledge of her birth culture, her rescuers are put in mortal danger by a person who would keep the girl's true identity a secret.
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 17
Publisher
An Obsidian mystery
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
During a church breakfast, Minerva J. Jay, known for her prodigious appetite, slumps over after ingesting several stacks of pancakes. Police Chief Chris Ackerman wonders if the serving of the fatal flapjacks is a case of assault and batter.
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 6
Publisher
NAL
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Tucked away in a corner of Pennsylvania Dutch country, Magdalene Yoder's Inn is a treat, and the perfect place for a cooking contest. To Magdalena's dismay, some food is to die for.
Author
Series
Den of Antiquity mysteries volume 8
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Abigail Timberlake's Halloween costume party is a roaring success--until an unexpected fire sends the panicked guests fleeing from Abby's emporium. But not long after the conflagration is brought under control, Abigail discovers an unfamiliar suit of armor, stuffed with the current Mrs. T's body.
Author
Series
Den of Antiquity mysteries volume 15
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Antiques dealer, Abigail Timberlake Washburn, never expected that her online purchase of a rosewood linen chest would place her in federal custody, accused of trafficking in illegal ivory.
Author
Series
Den of Antiquity mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Abigail Timberlake Washburn takes a hiatus from her Charleston shop and accompanies best male friend, Rob, to the 'wake' of his loco Aunt Jerry--who, as it happens, is nowhere near deceased, but will be soon according to her trusted psychic. Watching the crazy, caustic old gal gleefully disowning assembled relatives left and right is a hoot and a half ... until Aunt Jerry turns up truly dead in the deep freeze with a priceless emerald ring missing...
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Married to prominent Manhattan doctor Gabriel Rosen, Magdalena Yoder is delighted to be selected as the emcee for the first annual Hernia Holstein Competition, but when someone murders the contest's founder, she launches a personal investigation.
10) The death of pie
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 19
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When a bestselling novelist falls face-down dead into Magdalena Yoder's prize-winning apple pie during the village of Hernia's 110th Annual Festival of Pies, there is no shortage of suspects in the subsequent murder investigation. A former guest at Magdalena's PennDutch Inn, the author had made many enemies on publication of her subsequent tell-all book, exposing the faults and foibles of members of the local Amish/Mennonite community, and mocking...
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 18
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Mennonite innkeeper Magdalena Yoder springs into action to catch three armed bank robbers who disguised themselves as Amish men.
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Yost Yoder, naked, has drowned in a tank of unpasteurized milk, and Magdalena Yoder travels to Farmersburg, Ohio, for the funeral, uncovering a conspiracy involving cheesemakers and murder. Includes recipes for My mama's frankfurter rafts, Farmersburg Swiss cheese hors d'oeuvres, Annie Stutzman's brown sugar pie (Milche Flichte), and others.
Author
Series
[Amanda Brown series] volume 3
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"A decades-old murder, a strange superstition, an enormous snake, and one giant secret are about to rock the beautiful Belle Vue to its core. It is a time of great upheaval for the Belgian Congo and Belle Vue is not safe from the changes. But there are more pressing problems as an unsolved disappearance brings up issues for some of the denizens of the village. Add to that a sudden influx of strangers and a horrible storm that literally divides the...
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 23
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Magdalena Yoder is accused of murdering her ex-husband in this delightfully quirky cozy mystery set among Pennsylvania's Amish-Mennonite community. "You're going to be sorry, Aaron Paul Miller. Before I'm through with you, you're going to wish that you were dead." Shockwaves are running through the small town of Hernia with the news that an enormous, biblical-themed amusement park is to be built on its doorstep, destroying the community's peaceful...
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 11
Publisher
NAL
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
When Colonel George Custard, the hotel tycoon who had selected her hometown of Hernia, Pennsylvania, as the site for his new five-star hotel, turns up dead, innkeeper and amateur sleuth Magdalena Yoder searches for a killer.
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 21
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Although the culinary fare at Magdalena Yoder's new restaurant, Asian Sensations - a unique combination of Asian and Amish cuisine - is not to everyone's taste, the good citizens of Hernia are unanimously agreed that the desserts concocted by the restaurant chef, Barbara Hostetler, are to die for. Not literally however. When a guest at the PennDutch Inn drops dead shortly after consuming a slice of Barbara's delicious Blitz torte, Magdalena finds...
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 13
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
When Reverend Schreck ends up dead at the church chili supper, thanks to an allergic reaction to the peanut butter someone added, innkeeper Magdalena Yoder investigates, only to encounter plenty of people who had wanted the reverend dead.
Author
Series
Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries volume 22
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The annual Billy Goat Gruff Festival is the undisputed highlight of Hernia's social calendar. But when Magdalena Yoder, village mayor and owner of the PennDutch Inn, had the brainwave four years ago, little did she realize that it would soon attract visitors from far and wide - even Australia, as the unexpected arrival of Gabe's long-lost cousin, Miriam, at the inn confirms. Unfortunately, the shock of Miriam's one-legged appearance is soon usurped...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The Congo beckons a young Amanda Brown in 1958, as she follows her missionary calling to the mysterious "dark continent" far from her South Carolina home. But her enthusiasm cannot cushion her from the shock of a very foreign culturewhere competing missionaries are as plentiful as flies, and oppressive European overlords are busy stripping the land of its most valuable resource: diamonds.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
When Colonel George Custard, the hotel tycoon who had selected her hometown of Hernia, Pennsylvania, as the site for his new five-star hotel, turns up dead, innkeeper and amateur sleuth Magdalena Yoder searches for a killer.
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