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"Whisper Shore, on Lake Michigan, will never be the same once Blake and Autumn join forces to revitalize tourism--but that may not be enough to convince Autumn to stay"--

Eighteen-year-old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of a fresh start at college, but when family tragedy strikes, Daunis puts her future on hold to look after her fragile mother. The only bright spot is meeting Jamie, the charming new recruit on her brother Levi's hockey team. yet even as Daunis falls for Jamie, she senses the dashing hockey star is hiding something. Everything...

"Crime writer Julia Gooden has just completed the most important story of her life--a book about her beloved brother's childhood abduction and how she found his killer after thirty years. But that hasn't taken her focus off her day job--especially with what looks to be a serial killer terrorizing the city. Female runners are being snatched off jogging trails, then slaughtered in abandoned churches. As Julia begins investigating, with help from Detective...

"Join former college roommates Molly Ferris, Laura Donovan, and Carol MacCallan as they reunite to open a bakery in bonny Loch Mallaig, a place where the iconic sounds of Great Highland bagpipes fill the air, kilts never go out of fashion, and mysteries surface with curious regularity. Undaunted when they discover that the only retail space available in the charming Gaelic town is a former funeral parlor, event planner Molly, NYC chef Laura, and retired...

Tourists from near and far are exploring every corner of Loch Mallaig, Michigan, much to the delight of the Scottish-themed town's many merchants--including bakehouse owners Carol MacCallan, Laura Donovan, and Molly Ferris, who no longer feel like babes in the woods now that Bread on Arrival is a community staple. In addition to out-of-towners, The Bakehouse Three also welcome plenty of regular local customers, such as outdoors enthusiast Jeanette...

When her nana's beloved cookbook vanishes and rotten pranks begin befalling Laura at her cottage, she can't help but suspect that sour grapes with Gabe are at the heart of the havoc. But all that seems like small potatoes when Laura discovers a dead body in the walk-in refrigerator at Bread on Arrival--and murder appears to be the main ingredient. All of a sudden, Laura is tossed out of the frying pan and into a homicide investigation, grilled by...

"Despite trepidation about temporarily shuttering their new bakehouse, Laura Donovan, Molly Ferris, and Carol MacCallan are leaving Loch Mallaig, Michigan, behind for an overseas adventure. They're crossing the pond to attend a baking workshop at Glenellen Castle, a historic Scottish estate complete with labyrinthine gardens, secret passages, and rumors of buried treasure. Between being guests of genuine nobility, learning new techniques from a famous...

Close-knit Loch Mallaig, Michigan is celebrating a cornerstone of its Scottish heritage with a fall yarn festival being held at Thistledown Acres, a picturesque sheep farm recently inherited by twenty-something Gwyneth Carter. Molly Ferris, Carol MacCallan, and Laura Donovan, proprietors of local bakehouse Bread on Arrival, are eager to weave themselves into the festivities, providing scones for a charity bake sale and helping Gwyneth prepare for...

Bread on Arrival bakehouse co-owner Molly Ferris has grown used to having an empty nest, but she's thrilled when her daughter, Chloe, comes home to roost a week before Thanksgiving. Chloe delights in exploring the quaint Scottish town of Loch Mallaig, Michigan, where plenty of other out-of-towners are flocking together for some fall fun. Her joy plummets, however, when a series of alarming incidents indicate that Chloe has ruffled someone's feathers--unfortunately,...