The secret, book & scone society

Miracle Springs, North Carolina, is a place of healing. Strangers flock here hoping the natural hot springs, five-star cuisine, and renowned spa can cure their ills. If none of that works, they often find their way to Miracle Books, where, over a fresh-baked "comfort" scone from the Gingerbread Hous...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, Ellery (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Kensington Books, 2017.
Edition:First Kensington hardcover edition.
Series:Adams, Ellery. Secret, Book, and Scone Society novel ; 1.
Subjects:
Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Miracle Springs, North Carolina, is a place of healing. Strangers flock here hoping the natural hot springs, five-star cuisine, and renowned spa can cure their ills. If none of that works, they often find their way to Miracle Books, where, over a fresh-baked "comfort" scone from the Gingerbread House bakery, they exchange their stories with owner Nora Pennington in return for a carefully chosen book. Thats Noras special talentprescribing the perfect novel to ease a persons deepest pain and lighten their heaviest burden. When a visiting businessman reaches out to Nora for guidance, she knows exactly which novels will help. But before he can keep their appointment at Miracle Books, hes found dead on the train tracks. Stunned, Nora forms the Secret, Book, and Scone Society, a group of damaged souls yearning to gain trust and earn redemption by helping others. To join the society, members must divulge their darkest secretthe terrible truth that brought each of them to Miracle Springs in the first place. Determined to uncover the truth behind the businessmans demise, the women meet in Noras cramped and cozy bookstore to share stories and trade support. And as they untangle a web of corruption, they also discover their own courage, purpose, and a sisterhood that will carry them through every challengeproving its never too late to turn the page and start over . . .
Item Description:Includes a reading group guide (pages [289]-290).
Physical Description:290 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9781496712370
1496712374
Author Notes:Ellery Adams has written over thirty mystery novels and can't imagine spending a day away from the keyboard. Ms. Adams, a native New Yorker, has had a lifelong love affair with stories, food, rescue animals, and large bodies(JHF1)a of water. When not working on her next novel, she bakes, gardens, spoils her three cats, and spends far too much time on Pinterest. She lives with her husband and two children (aka the Trolls) in Charlotte, NC. For more information, please visit www.elleryadamsmysteries.com.