Punning with Scissors
The Blurb Quinn Carr has been quietly creating crosswords for the Chestnut Station Chronicle in her small Colorado town since she was in high school, but she has yet to …
The Blurb Quinn Carr has been quietly creating crosswords for the Chestnut Station Chronicle in her small Colorado town since she was in high school, but she has yet to …
The Blurb Angie and her County Seat staff are all prepared for some much-needed R&R. Hope’s been hinting at an arts-and-crafts-themed retreat. Instead, they end up at a military veteran’s …
The Blurb Dreaming she’ll someday return to her less pungent life of computer coding, Mabel continues to honor her deceased aunt’s legacy by running her garlic farm. To make ends …
The Blurb (A B&N Exclusive) It’s early May on the Oregon coast. Wren Johnson, the owner of the Let It Bee honey shop, is preparing for the annual UFO festival. …
The Blurb They’re getting married! Lucy Richardson and Connor McNeil have announced their engagement. Their friends throw a party for the couple at Coquina Beach, close to Lucy’s beloved Bodie …
The Blurb Portland is famous for its rain, hipsters, craft beers: food trucks, and coffee. Sage Caplin has high hopes for her coffee truck, Ground Rules, which she runs with …
The Blurb In their hair salon, Jazzi’s sister Olivia and mother are savvy businesswomen whose creativity brings fashion and flair to the folks of Rivers Bluff, Indiana. So when their …
The Blurb Paislee’s custom sweater and yarn business, Cashmere Crush, is the sole support for not only the single mum and her ten-year-old son Brody but also her eccentric Gramps …
The Blurb Life is sweet, and business is booming at the Fairy Tale Cupcakes bakery, and the fact that Mel and Joe are getting married is the icing on the …
The Blurb Vincent van Dough focaccia is being touted on Instagram as the best thing since sliced bread. By strategically placing chives, olives, and yellow peppers to look like poppies …
The Blurb Beaufort, North Carolina, is home to Chapters Bed and Breakfast, owned and operated by former schoolteacher Charlotte Reed. This historic 18th-century inn draws in voracious readers from far …
The Blurb Marygene Brown always figured she’d marry her childhood sweetheart, Alex Myers, not cater his wedding. But the Peach Diner could use the exposure. Most of the island is …
The Blurb Summer in Boggy Creek has arrived, and Gia’s best friend, successful real estate agent Savannah, is getting hitched. Now she’s enlisted Gia’s sleuthing talents in a desperate search …
The Blurb For her latest excursion, Miranda is thrilled to take a close-knit group of rock climbers, the Risky Business Adventurers, up the challenging Battleship Rock Trail to paint and …
Most times of the year, the tight-knit community gardens in quaint Arborville, New Jersey, overflow with seasonal vegetables and herbs. But who planted the dead body? Farm-to-table enthusiast Jenny Miller …
The Blurb It promises to be Greyborne Harbor’s wedding of the year. The impending nuptials of Serena Chandler and Zach Ludlow will take place aboard his family’s luxurious super-yacht, currently …
The Blurb England, 1926: Wedgefield Manor, deep in the tranquil Essex countryside, provides a welcome rest stop for Jane and her matchmaking Aunt Millie before their return to America. While …
The Blurb Wake up on a houseboat moored in scenic Alexandria Bay, New York. Ride the gentle waves to work at quaint Bayside Books, your own bookshop where you spend …
The Blurb Tally Holt is thrilled to see her new replicas of vintage candy displayed in the window of Bella’s Baskets, a gift basket shop owned by her friend, Yolanda …
The Blurb Madison Boswell, a beauty recently transplanted from Boston, is starring in the Independence Day play in this New England town full of colonial history and, of course, witchcraft. …
The Blurb More interested in kneading dough than adding it up, Lindsey’s breakup inspired her to set up the shop she always wanted in a place that always made her …
The Blurb When Courtney’s friend Wanda gets into a ponytail-pulling wrestling match in public with a nasty local art critic, Courtney stops the fight with the help of a garden …