An obscure cipher points the friends back to Old First Church, and they gather once more at the hidden bell tower. The sudden peal of bells sends the women to safety before disaster strikes – but not before they discover something that could be the key to Jeremiah Thorpe’s treasure.
The friends discover old documents in the possession of a nearby university that shed unflattering light on Jeremiah Thorpe. Was he a corrupt preacher out to fleece his flock? And the arrival of a mystery woman in Marble Cove casts suspicion on Old First Church’s present0day pastor as well. How does this woman know Silas Locke? Why is she asking so many questions about Old First?
The women decide it’s time to join forces with Reverend Locke and discover a compelling reason for his interest in Thorpe. Inspired by a clue from an unlikely source, the group climbs to the cliffs above Marble Cove. Will their search unravel the treasure’s fate once and for all?
When hope all but given up on of finding Jeremiah Thorpe’s elusive treasure until Jeanette becomes involved and the ladies persuade Reverend Locke to let them back into Old First Church’s bell tower. Will Jeanette’s expert eyes see a treasure there that they missed?
Mary has just found an ancient map in the Ivy Bay lighthouse that could be related to an ancestor of her friend, Henry! Henry’s ancestor, David, was rumored to have stolen a vast sum of money and a valuable sapphire ring; could the map lead to the location where David hid his loot? However, Mary’s investigation is met with a surprisingly large amount of resistance, and it soon becomes clear that various individuals in Ivy Bay don’t want her looking into the mystery. Are there others who are hungry for treasure, and can Mary find it before they do?
During a meeting of the Winter Warmth Book Chat, a valuable, signed copy of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie is stolen! The book was to be sold with the intention of helping Isabella receive a kidney transplant; with the book now missing, everyone in the book club is a suspect. With Ivy Bay being host to its own Agatha Christie mystery, will Mary be able to uncover the thief in time to help Isabella? Find out in another adventure in Ivy Bay, where faith and friendship go hand-in-hand!
A mysterious figure has left a set of beautiful books outside of Mary’s Mystery Bookshop! Each book contains an ancient letter addressed to a man named Edward from… Mary’s mother? As Mary looks into the story behind the letters, she discovers a shocking revelation that could change everything she and Betty knew about their mother. Do they really want to know the story that history has to tell, or are some mysteries better left unsolved?
Christopher stumbles upon an old piece of metal in the fields and uncovers a secret that has lain buried under Heather Creek Farm for generations. But will he be able to overcome his shyness to reveal the extraordinary news his discovery brings? And when Charlotte’s garden is uprooted one night, can she, along with the curious children, find the culprit? As they pull together to seek answers, they learn more about each other and the love that binds them.
Christopher stumbles upon an old piece of metal in the fields and uncovers a secret that has lain buried under Heather Creek Farm for generations. But will he be able to overcome his shyness to reveal the extraordinary news his discovery brings? And when Charlotte’s garden is uprooted one night, can she, along with the curious children, find the culprit? As they pull together to seek answers, they learn more about each other and the love that binds them.