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Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 3
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Janice Eastman wakes from a nap to find her five-year-old grandson has gone missing, she must confront crippling fears as her search takes her into the darkest recesses of Wayfarers Inn. There, she makes a startling discovery: skeletal human remains lie alongside an antique photo of a woman holding a child. The discovery of the bones pulls her, Tess, and LuAnn into a mystery that they must quickly solve before archaeological and general curiosity...
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 8
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the Ohio River freezes over, the friends take advantage of the rare occurrence to refresh their skating skills. But their elation quickly gives way to curiosity when they find a unique old leather purse that holds a Civil War-era recipe for soup. Winnie is delighted to try it out--minus, of course, the cryptic addition of five poisonous toadstools noted on the recipe! The women's excitement is shattered when the first person to taste the soup--a...
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 1
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
295 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Three friends purchase a historic hotel in Marietta, Ohio, and learn it was a stop on the Underground Railroad. When strange things begin happening at the inn, an old journal written by former slave and Underground Railroad "conductor", Prudence Willard, may shed light on the present-day mysteries at the inn.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 5
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Marla surprised everyone at Wayfarers Inn when she announced her engagement, despite the red flags that her friend Janice sees. While clearing out the church belfry in anticipation of the wedding, Janice, Tess, and LuAnn find an old Bible from Marla's ancestor, famed abolitionist William Still. That night, a suspicious fire breaks out in the bell tower, leading the friends to ponder if someone was trying to spoil Marla's wedding plans or trying to...
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 4
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 7
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's Christmastime in Marietta, and at Wayfarers Inn the season is in full swing. When the final touches of LuAnn Sherrill's decorations blow a fuse, she and Realtor Brad Grimes look for a way not to overload the circuits -- or sacrifice any of her hard work. But after an antique mirror crashed to the floor in one of the guest rooms, their mission is temporarily forgotten as they try to figure out what caused it to fall. As more mysterious mishaps...
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 9
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The ladies of the Wayfarers Inn have planned a sweetheart banquet, but everything goes wrong. Meanwhile, Janice suspects her son Stuart has been keeping a very big secret from her.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 6
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Moses Willard, the great-great grandson of original owners of the house now turned into Wayfarers Inn, has come with his family to visit the inn. However, Moses has been receiving anonymous notes suggesting that someone is holding the Willard family treasure for ransom. At the same time, inn co-owner Tess has had a failing out with her grown daughter Lizzie and it's up to her friends, LuAnn and Janice, to help patch things up between the two.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 2
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Inn Crowd is plunged into another mystery when their contractor stumbles across a trunk containing an old, tattered quilt in one of the secret rooms that housed runaway slaves. Just moments earlier, they had learned that the famous River of Life quilt was stolen from the National Archives. Could this be the missing quilt? And how did it come to be at Wayfarers Inn? As Tess, Janice, and LuAnn set out to uncover the truth, they are shocked to...
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 12
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
267 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Wayfarer Inn is hosting the debut for a traveling theater company, but acts of sabotage soon derail the production. Meanwhile, Harry gives the inn a box of old books from his antique shop that includes a battered fragment of an antique script. A clue on the cover makes the Inn Crowd wonder if it has something to do with the inn's role as a station on the Underground Railroad.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 18
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Janice's son is about to propose to his girlfriend, Zelda. Before he can pop the question, Zelda is accused of stealing money meant for Marietta's annual Thanksgiving Feast. Janice and her friends from the Wayfarers Inn must clear Zelda's name.
12) Forget-me-nots
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 11
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
259 p.
Language
English
13) Mercy's song
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 19
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
300 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
LuAnn Sherrill has just started as chair of the Marietta Christmas-in-History tour but is already overwhelmed by the demands of Fern McPherson. Things are further complicated when one of LuAnn's former students comes to town to visit her sister Michele, who is immediately carried off to the hospital unconscious. LuAnn and her friends at the Wayfarers Inn must make sense of the cryptic notes in Michele's notebook and solve a possible crime before Christmas....
14) Picture this
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 10
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
271 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ellie has arrived with her cousin Marsha at the Wayfarer's Inn. During their stay, Thorn proposes to to his ex-wife, Beverly, prompting Ellie to offer to plan their wedding, though LuAnn ends up shouldering most of the burden. Ellie and Marsha bicker constantly, until Marsha vanishes, leaving the ladies of the inn to find her and the secret behind the cousins' bizarre behavior.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 21
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
283 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A plumber digs up an old box on the grounds of the Wayfarers Inn. In the box are a dress, a bracelet, an old piece of newsprint, an unmailed letter, and a knife stained with blood. As the Inn Crowd investigates the find, the friends uncover a forgotten chapter in the history of the area and learn more about the place they now call home. Meanwhile, Janice struggles to accept her daughter's new boyfriend.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 14
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the Fourth of July, Tess and her friends find a myserious brooch at the Wayfarers Inn. When Tess takes it to a jeweler for appraisal, it is stolen before he can find a clue about its origins. As the Inn crowd digs into the mystery, they learn that among their current guests are the descendants of a man suspected, one hundred and fifty years ago, of stealing this same brooch.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 15
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
273 pages : 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Wayfarers Inn employee Winnie wins a baking competition, the Inn Crowd capitalizes on it by offering a free loaf of her award-winning bread to the first twelve guests to book a room at the inn. But when strange messages begin showing up inside the loaves of bread, the friends must figure out who would want to harm them or Winnie. Meanwhile, a demanding guest named Reena Newberry begins to wear on the Inn Crowd. Finding out what she wants from...
18) Stolen goodbyes
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 13
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
259 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a tour group checks into the Wayfarers Inn, LuAnn feels she has met one of them before. He seems to recognize her too, but denies knowing her. Meanwhile, LuAnn has finally decided to go through her deceased mother's things and there she finds some surprising clues to who the mystery guest might be.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 16
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
297 p.
Language
English
Description
Margaret Ashworth, head of the Marietta Historical Society, disappeared after sharing an old Civil-War era newspaper clipping about a pouch of gold that went missing. As the Inn Crown try to help Margaret's family figure out where she could be, LuAnn finds clues to the gold's location. Meanwhile, a former student of LuAnn's is in town researching the Castle, a local historical site undergoing renovation. But Ashley' strange behavior makes LuAnn wonder...
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 20
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
268 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Sherlock Society is having a convention at the Wayfarers Inn when a donation for the Underground Railroad Museum goes missing. The Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts are on the case and soon discover clues that tie the theft to an Arthur Conan Doyle mystery.