Forget Me Knot (A Quilting Mystery, #1)

Posted on 06 October 2017 by Mary Marks

Welcome to San Fernando Valley, California, where Martha Rose and her coterie of quilters are enjoying life on the good side of retirement until murder pulls a stitch out of their plans Martha and her besties Lucy and Birdie are set to expand their Quilty Tuesdays by inviting newcomer Claire Terry into their group Though at forty Claire s a tad younger than their average age, her crafty reputation could perk up their patchwork proceedings, especially as they prepare for the fancy quilt show coming to town But when they arrive at Claire s home and find her dead inside the front door, and her exquisite, prize winning quilts soon missing, Martha is not one to leave a mystery unraveled Especially if she wants to stop a killer from establishing a deadly patternMary Marks had me on pins and needles and wanting to wrap myself up in a warm quilt while reading her cozy debut Lee Hollis, author of Death of a Chocoholic Mary Marks has stitched together a very clever plot with a cast of engaging characters in this funny, fast paced debut mystery I loved Martha Rose and her posse of crime solving quilters and can t wait to read what they re up to next Laura Levine, author of Killing Cupid Best Read Forget Me Knot (A Quilting Mystery, #1) [ by ] Mary Marks [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr As a member of Quilty Tuesday, Martha Rose was so excited to greets a new member for her club The fact that the upcoming member is also a quilter who have sold a lot of pieces with an expensive price, makes Martha and another memberexcited But then, some unfortunate things happens before they got to knowabout Claire Terry, the infamous quilter Martha, Birdie, and Lucy finds Claire dead in her house When things seems couldnt get worse, they also found out that the piece that worth As a member of Quilty Tuesday, Martha Rose was so excited to greets a new member for her c...I give Forget Me Knot stars.Released on the 7th January 2014, I was lucky enough to be offered a review copy through NetGalley Even though this book is based around a little known hobby in the UK quilting it didn t matter, I still found it a very enjoyable read and the author explains the hobby in a way that non quilters will still understand.Even though this is in fact, a murder mystery novel, it s by no means dark and upsetting Far from it in fact I found myself surrounded by b I give Forget Me Knot stars.Released on the 7th January 2014, I was lucky enough to be offered a review copy through NetGalley Even though this book is based around a little known hobby in the UK quilting it didn t matter, I still found it a very enjoyable read and the author explains the hobby in a way that non quilters will still understand.Even though this is in...Martha and her besties Lucy and Birdie are set to expand their Quilty Tuesdays by inviting newcomer Claire Terry into their group Though at forty Claire s a tad younger than their average age, her crafty reputation could perk up their patchwork proceedings, especially as they prepare for the fancy quilt show coming to town But when they arrive at Claire s home and find her dead inside the front door, and her exquisite, prize winning quilts soon missing, Martha is not one to leave a mystery unr Martha and her besties Lucy and Birdie are set to expand their Quilty Tuesdays by inviting newcomer Claire Terry into their group Though at forty Claire s a tad younger than their average age, her crafty reputation could perk up their patchwork procee...3.5 Stars Some of the plot was too unbelievable for my taste but the main character was very likable The ending was a little far fetched but the book on the whole was a good read It ll be worth checking out the next book in this cozy mystery series someday.I received an advance copy from the Goodreads giveaway I hadn t read a cozy in a while, so this was nice This is the author s first book, though, and it does read a bit like that There are some places I feel the story could have been edited, as I m not sure the author found her pace quite yet There were times when the story moved right along, and other times when it seemed to slow down for unnecessarily long descriptions There were several paragraphs about making a grilled cheese at one poi I received an advance copy from the Goodreads giveaway I hadn t read a cozy in a while, so this was nice This is the au...I have had such marvelous success lately with cozy mysteries, and this new series is no exception I have never read any of those quilting mystery books that are so popular on the internet these days, but this one is certainly not to be missed Just to give you an idea of how rapidly I read it, I began on a Friday, and by the end of work that day, I wasthan halfway through the book It was then a swift finish on Saturday afternoon, and I genuinely never w...The first book in a new quilting series We meet the Quilty Ladies who meet every Tuesday for a number of years and have become BFF Birdie Watson in her seventies, short, knees bothering, married over fifty years, Lucy Mondello,in her sixties, tall and slim, married over 50 years, Catholic , love affair and the MC , Martha Rose 55 years, divorce, short and heavy, Jewish Arlo Beavers and last Bumper, an orange cat and Arthur, retired police dog Mary Marks has skillfully blended these unusual i The first book in a new quilting series We meet the Quilty Ladies who meet every Tuesday for a number of years and...I really enjoyed this book Martha is a very likable character as well as her best friends and quilting buddies Lucy and Birdie I loved the multiple mystery of murder and theft I got a little irritated when Martha doesn t share well with police but it was easily overlooked because clues just kept popping up and what interesting clues they were I found the whole idea fascinating and the who...Fabulous Debut Cozy Will Have You in Knots I wasn t sure what to expect from this debut cozy in a new Quilting Mystery series I wasthan pleasantly surprised, I was thoroughly captivated The dynamic quilting trio of Martha Rose, Birdie Watson, and Lucy Mondello are talented beyond threads so they are a bit particular about who they ask to join them in the Tuesday quilty bees ...I can t believe how much I enjoyed this book even though I am not a quilter I am sure quilters will enjoy it evenI was looking for something light to read after starting to heavier books and needing to put them aside for another break I love the characters, especially of course Martha She s an amateur sleuth in her fifties and seems to keep showing up at the crime scene Martha and her friends meet every Tuesday morning for the quilting get together The book opens with them on their w I can t believe how much I enjoyed this book even though I am not a quilter I am sure quilters will enjoy it evenI was looking for something light to read after starting to heavier books and needing to put them aside for another break I love the characters, especially of course Martha She s an amateur sleuth in her fifties and seems to keep showing up at the crime scene Martha and her friends meet every Tuesday morning for th...

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06 October 2017

Mary Marks