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Queen Bees Quilt Shop Mystery

Step into a charming university town in Kansas, where a vibrant quilt shop becomes the heart of intriguing mysteries. Follow a close-knit group of eight quilting enthusiasts as they unravel secrets and solve perplexing crimes that disrupt their peaceful community. This series blends the cozy charm of crafting with the thrill of suspense, offering a delightful escape for fans of amateur sleuths.

A Bias for Murder
A Thread of Darkness
A Patchwork of Clues

Recommended Reading Order

  1. 1

    Small-town quilters look for a killer's pattern in this delightful new series by the national bestselling author of the Seaside Knitters mysteries . . . On her morning jog, Portia Paltrow comes upon the dead body of antiques store owner and college professor Owen Hill, sprawled across the back doorstep of Selma Parker's fabric and quilt shop on Elderberry Road. The site of their Saturday morning quilting bee just became a crime scene. Violent crime is rare in the charming village of Crestwood, Kansas, and rumors are soon circulating of a burglary gone wrong. But who would rob a quilt shop? No, Owen Hill has been murdered. Selma and her assistant manager Susan are understandably at loose ends over the crime. So while the tightly knit covey of quilters—who range from a new mother to a wise octogenarian—work together on a Crystal Pattern quilt for Selma's store's anniversary, they also get busy stitching together a patchwork of clues. But they'd better work fast—before a crafty killer bolts . . . Previously titled Murders on Elderberry Road Praise for Sally Goldenbaum’s Mysteries “Goldenbaum’s Queen Bee quilters charm and delight. I hope these intriguing women will continue to quilt—and solve crimes!” —Carolyn Hart “A perfect cozy mystery.” —Nancy Pickard

    A Patchwork of Clues
  2. 2

    A Thread of Darkness

    • 165 pages
    • 6 hours of reading

    The story revolves around a culinary mystery that intertwines gourmet cuisine with a thrilling murder investigation. Set against a backdrop of high-stakes cooking competitions, the protagonist must navigate the cutthroat world of chefs while uncovering secrets that could lead to a killer. Themes of ambition, rivalry, and the passion for food are intricately woven into the narrative, making it a tantalizing read for both mystery enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

    A Thread of Darkness
  3. 3

    A Bias for Murder

    • 174 pages
    • 7 hours of reading

    Set against a backdrop of a starry night, the story unfolds a gripping murder mystery that intertwines suspense and intrigue. As the plot thickens, characters are drawn into a web of secrets and lies, each with their own motives. The atmosphere is charged with tension as the investigation reveals unexpected twists, challenging the perceptions of trust and betrayal. This captivating tale keeps readers guessing until the very end, making it a compelling read for fans of the genre.

    A Bias for Murder