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Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 1
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
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 offer shed light on the present-day mysteries at the inn.
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Tess is still grieving the loss of her husband, but might find a way for her heart to move on in a Mariette charming newcomer. Winnie discovers a Civil-War era recipe for soup and makes it for the guests at the Wayfarers Inn, but the first person to taste the soup becomes violently ill.
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The women of the Wayferer Inn investigate the thefts of a framed "Eliza" print from the Inn and a first-edition copy of Uncle Tom's Cabin from the local Underground Railroad Museum. Meanwhile, Brad Grimes, LuAnn's friend-turned-boyfriend, seems like he's really getting serious about their relationship.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 4
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
LuAnn, Janice, and Tess have finally turned an old Ohio hotel, which had served as a stop on the Underground Railroad, into a bed and breakfast. However, a broken elevator marred opening day and local handyman, Thorn, has disappeared. LuAnn discovers a valuable Civil-War era bracelet in Thorn's toolbox, which is a part of a long-ago tale of theft, betrayal, and sacrifice.
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When an unexpected guest arraives at Wayfarers Inn, claiming not to remember anything about his past, Tess and her friends are intrigues and slightly suspicious. Meanwhile, the Inn Crowd plans for their first-ever Easter egg hunt and they discover a more likebale side to their news nemesis, Karl Mannus, when he stays at the inn with his wife. However, Karl starts chasing down a story that could shatter a venerable Marietta family.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 9
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
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 2
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Inn Crowd is plunged into another mystery when their contractor stumbles across a truck containing an old, tattered quilt in one of the secret rooms that housed runaway slaves; a quilt the matches the description of the River of Life quilt recently stolen from the National Archives.
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Janice, Tess, and LuAnn are struggling to turn a Ohio mansion, which had served as a stop on the Underground Railroad, into a bed and breakfast. These plans are halted when Janice discovers skeletal human remains, along side an antique photo of a woman and child, inside the mansion.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 6
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
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 falling 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 5
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
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 15
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
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...
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
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, and newspaper clipping, 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.
14) Stolen goodbyes
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 13
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
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 18
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
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 Wayfaerers Inn must clear Zelda's name.
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
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 on are the case and soon discover clues that tie the theft to an Arthur Conan Doyle mystery.
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 16
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Margaret Ashwoth, 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...
18) Hushed October
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 17
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Tess and inn guest Elliott MacIntosh have found half of a rare slave tag on property that was once part of the Underground Railroad. Tippi Coddlesworth, an old friend - and sometimes rival - from Tess's college days may know more about the tag than she lets on.
19) Special delivery
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The FBI has come to the Wayfarers Inn, suspecting it to be the source of illegal drugs being sent to a local prison. At the same time, Janice Eastman has just recieved a cancer diagnosis and her friends at the Inn are doing their best to keep her spirits up.
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2019]
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.
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