Although ten-year-old Angel loves her little brother Rags dearly, the constant responsibility of taking care of him weighs heavily on her young shoulders.

Summertime getaways to Nantucket top the list of celebrity and sunseeker alike, and this summer is no exception. Bookshop owner Meagan Poe welcomes the island's many visitors with the Summer of Mystery author reading series. But just as it's about to kick off, a mystery of another sort strikes. Two vacationers are the talk of the town. Known for traveling around on a tandem bicycle, they mostly keep to themselves. Yet Meagan soon befriends the pair...

Nantucket is a place for the stars when the yearly film festival comes to town. As the festival's volunteer coordinator, bookshop owner Meagan Poe works hard to make sure each event runs smoothly. She's so busy preparing for it all that she has little time to think clearly, let alone wonder why Luke Harris, the attorney next door, is hanging around so much, trying to grab her attention. Meanwhile, Avery Sheridan's niece Eliza comes to visit for the...

When gigantic egos, old resentments, uninvited guests and murder ruin the Celebration of Gothic Novels festivities, Amy-Faye Johnson and the Readaholics must tap into their knowledge of the classics and read between the lines to lure a killer out of the shadows.--

When Easter hits the island, bookshop owner Meagan Poe signs up to participate in Nantucket’s Easter egg hunt. But on the big day, an unexpected visitor dredges up feelings of homesickness that Meagan can’t shake. Her boyfriend, Luke Harris, offers a solution to the problem, but soon Meagan wonders if agreeing to his plan was the right thing to do. Meanwhile, Avery Sheridan’s life gets complicated when a new real estate client waltzes into her...

"Jersey, 1943. Once a warm and neighbourly community, now German soldiers patrol the cobbled streets, imposing a harsh rule on the people of the island. Grace La Motťe, the island's only librarian, is ordered to destroy books which threaten the new regime. Instead, she hides the stories away in secret. Along with her headstrong best friend, postwoman Bea Rose, she wants to fight back. So she forms the wartime book club: a lifeline, offering fearful...

As a February snowstorm blankets the island, the Rose Cottage Book Club members join a Valentine’s Day challenge created by visitor Dr. Julia Soares. They each choose a special person to anonymously shower with gifts and appreciation. The fourteen-day event frustrates some and surprises others, showing them the true meaning of selflessness. Dr. Julia is a well-known TV personality. However, before her challenge begins, her life is upended. Her decades-long...

"As April descends on the harbor town of Nantucket, bookshop owner Meagan Poe embraces the promise of fresh starts—beginning with the first book club meeting at Rose Cottage Books. She soon discovers that the few but mighty inaugural members bring big personalities and plenty of new revelations to break the ice. Married for two years to the love of her life, Olivia James has uncovered information about her husband that makes her question everything...

"Paul Slater and Derrick Anderson's Shenandoah Valley Bed and Breakfast, The Hummingbird House, has become renowned as a destination of distinction that specializes in hosting events celebrating life's most magical moments. And while the celebration rarely goes as planned, the magic never fails. In "Love, From the Hummingbird House" Paul and Derrick host the Queen of Romance for a Valentine's Day Book Lover's Extravaganza, and invite members of their...

"For years, rumors of the "Marsh Girl" have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. She's barefoot and wild; unfit for polite society. So in late 1969, when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead, the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark. But Kya is not what they say. Abandoned at age ten, she has survived on her own in the marsh that she calls home. A born naturalist with just one day of school, she takes life lessons from the...