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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Tamar Myers
In a small seaside town, something fishy's going on . . .
Tidal Shores, a small seaside town in South Carolina, has seen its fortunes nose-dive. But not for much…
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When antique dealer Abigail Timberlake accepts delivery of an armoire she purchased at auction the previous day, she discovers an added bonus inside–a dead body. Before she knows it, the…
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Although Abigail is puzzled by the instrument of death–an exquisite antique bell pull that Aunt Eulonia never would have had the taste to acquire–she’s willing to let the authorities find…
Charleston antiques dealer/amateur sleuth Abigail Timberlake Washburn reluctantly attends a seance at her friend C.J.‘s newly-bought fixer-upper. When the psychic who conducts the seance is forced to the other side…
When a birdnapper demands a priceless painting as ransom for a stolen, mouthy mynah bird–and then abducts Abby Timberlake Washburn’s mother as well–the antiques dealer-sleuth races to the rescue. Original.
PennDutch inn owner Magdalena Yoder is delighted to welcome the Earl and Countess Grimsley-Snodgrass and their family as honoured guests, relishing the challenge of introducing English nobility to traditional American…
Shockwaves are running through Hernia with the disastrous news that a huge, biblical-themed amusement park is to be built on its doorstep. At a public demonstration to showcase his plans…
Raised as the child of missionaries in the Congo, the author of the Den of Antiquity mystery series uses her intimate knowledge of the landscape as the backdrop for a…
When Magdalena Yoder had the brainwave for the annual Billy Goat Gruff Festival four years ago, little did she expect it to become the highlight of Hernia’s social calendar. Unfortunately…
The author of the acclaimed The Witchdoctor’s Wife and The Headhunter’s Daughter returns with this compelling and atmospheric tale set in the Belgian Congo of the 1950s–a tale of superstitions…
Schmucker Brothers’ Sausages are the talk of the town, and potential investors are lining up to go into business with the coveted sausage makers. But when one of the investors…
Schmucker Brothers' Sausages are the talk of the town, and potential investors are lining up to go into business with the coveted sausage makers. But when one of the investors…
Magdalena Yoder’s new Amish-Asian restaurant is not to everyone’s taste, but it is unanimously agreed that the desserts are to die for. Not literally however. When a guest at the…
Magdalena Yoder’s new Amish-American restaurant is not to everyone’s taste, but it is unanimously agreed that the desserts are to die for. Not literally however. When a guest at the…
The last thing diminutive South Carolina antiques dealer Abigail Timberlake Washburn needs is to be suspected of foul play. After discovering a human skull with a collection of exquisite old…
All antiques dealer Abby Washburn wants is to find a perfect gift for her mama Mozella’s birthday. She never expects her online purchase of an exquisite 17th-century rosewood linen chest…
In the final installment of Myers’s Den of Antiquity series, Abby is in more trouble than ever before. Original.
Myers, the bestselling creator of the Den of Antiquity mysteries, delivers the second book in her new mystery series set in the Belgian Congo.
When bestselling novelist Ramat Sreym 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…
The final book Myers’ Belgian Congo-set mystery series, this is the story of an all-girls boarding school for runaway child brides, and features events inspired by Myers’ childhood in the…
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Antiques dealer Abby Timberlake Washburn is thrilled when asked by Mrs. Amelia Shadbark– the doyenne of Charleston society–to broker a pricey collection of Lalique glass sculpture. Mrs. Shadbark, however, meets…
EVERY SHROUD HAS A SILVER LININGAbigail Timberlake, owner of the Den of Antiquity, has never been happier. She is about to marry the man of her dreams AND has just…
Antique store owner Abigail Timberlake’s Halloween costume party is a success–but the only reveler she’s glad to see leave is Tweetie Timberlake, the unfaithful wife of Abby’s ex, Buford. Finding…