Quilt mysteries

Virginia Davies Quilt Mysteries


Dragon Threads (A Virginia Davies Quilt Mystery #9)

What could go wrong on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico coast of Texas? Smuggling and manufacturing of illegal drugs, and counterfeit relics? The lost treasure of King Henry II of England? Murder? Then there is the dragon that tried to kill Virginia Davies Clark’s friend Dr. Terry Sorenson.

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Hidden Threads (A Virginia Davies Quilt Mystery #8)

Once again Virginia Davies Clark finds herself in an action packed, whirlwind mystery adventure involving a Vatican treasure lost for generations, international criminals, suspicious ghosts, and people trying to kill her.

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Perilous Threads (A Virginia Davies Quilt Mystery #7)

Virginia Davies Clark and her husband Professor Andy Clark have no idea what’s in store for them as they attended an estate auction in Georgetown, Texas. Virginia won the bid for an antique quilt and a ships log from the 1700s. Upon leaving the auction someone attempted to rob her of the quilt.

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Mysterious Thread (A Virginia Davies Quilt Mystery #6)

Virginia Davies Clark and her friend Natalie North go to a quilt retreat to teach workshops at the Mayfield, An historic ranch in Williamson County, northwest of Georgetown, Texas. But Virginia’s lessons in paper piecing and Natalie’s lessons in knit felting are no match for Colin Carswell’s…

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Secret Threads (A Virginia Davies Quilt Mystery #5)

Virginia Davies Clark, the quilt Bee leader, or Queen Bee, as the others in the group called her, are set to expand their Bee Hive Quilt Bee by inviting newcomer Amanda Radford, a retired engineer, into their group. Amanda is well known for her exquisite, prize-winning quilts. Her crafty reputation could perk up the Bee Hive Quilt Bee’s patchwork proceedings, especially as they prepare for the upcoming quilt show. But when they arrive at Amanda ‘s home, they find her dead inside the front door, and a couple of her exquisite, prize-winning quilts missing.

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Whispering Threads (A Virginia Davies Quilt Mystery #4)

Virginia ventures to Palm Springs, California for a quilt show and conference. It’s also a reunion and respite for her and her long time friend, Donna Bolette. A few days of fun, sun, and quilting can’t hurt. They visit Virginia’s old teacher and friend, Ms. Carol Jean Putman when they arrive in the desert. After a nice friendly visit, Carol is discovered murdered on her ranch. Virginia’s shock doubles when she learns that Carol Jean Putman made Virginia the executor of her estate and the new owner of a whole lot of desert.

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Suspicious Threads (A Virginia Davies Quilt Mystery #3)

It’s hard to imagine anything really bad ever happening in picturesque Georgetown, Texas–until a famous face rolls into town and unthreads some very dark secrets. . .

Virginia Davies Clark and members of the Bee Hive Quilt Bee and Chisholm Trail Quilt Guild, are all too familiar with the Greenwald estate. The Victorian mansion, known as “Borealis,” was owned by nationally famous quilter Ann North Greenwald, and sits now vacant just west of the city limits after the murder of Ann.

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Trail of Threads (A Virginia Davies Quilt Mystery #2)

Someone tried to kill a friend of Virginia Davies Clark in Virginia’s museum. The killers are after the gold, a mysterious Civil War era quilt, jade jaguar, and a ceremonial jade dagger her friend just inherited. More murders take place because of the old quilt and the inheritance. The list of suspects includes a university professor and a few relatives of Virginia’s friend. They all look suspicious and innocent at the same time.

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Dangerous Threads (A Virginia Davies Quilt Mystery #1)

Virginia Davies-Clark is called back into the service of the Smithsonian Central Security Service and the Department of Defense, along with her husband Andy and her friend Donna, to locate a quilt. This isn’t just any quilt. At the 1933 Century of Progress in Chicago, Sears Roebuck Company sponsored a quilt contest. The Grand Prize was to be $1,000.00. The quilt that won the prize was a piece called “The Unknown Star” by the maker, Margaret Rogers Caden of Kentucky.

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