Other Crafts
A catch-all for crafts which aren’t captured in one of the other craft categories.
The Anastasia Pollack Crafting Mysteries (Lois Winston) Anastasia is crafts editor at American Woman magazine when she discovers a dead body glued to her desk chair, and Anastasia becomes the prime suspect. Now she’s in a race to find the killer, not only to clear her name but before he strikes again.
The Cora Crafts Mysteries (Mollie Cox Bryan) For thirty-something blogger Cora Chevalier, small-town Indigo Gap, North Carolina, seems like the perfect place. Cora is pouring all her talents–and most of her savings–into a craft retreat business, with help from close pal and resident potter Jane Starr.
The Crafty Sleuth Mysteries (Nelle Heran) Tash Van Buren, aka the Craft Whisperer, is determined to clear the name of her best friend when not one, but two dead bodies are found. She knows Peej is innocent, although the evidence stacking up against him means it’ll take more than her glue gun and washi tape to piece together the truth.
The Ghostly Fashionista Mysteries (Gayle Leeson) Amanda Tucker is excited about opening her fashion design studio in Shops On Main, a charming old building in historic Abingdon, Virginia. She didn’t realize a ghost came with the property!
The Glassblowing Mysteries (Sarah Atwell) Glassblower Emmeline Dowell has made a home for herself among the artists of Tucson’s Warehouse District. Between teaching her craft and selling her wares, she has plenty to do—not to mention the occasional murder to put a crack in her routine.
The Gourd Craft Mysteries (Maggie Bruce) In lieu of payment for six months’ work, Brooklyn girl Lili Marino was given a cottage in the tiny village of Walden Corners, where she has the time and space to cultivate her love of gourd craft.
The Haunted Craft Fair Mysteries (Rose Pressey Betancourt) Artist Celeste Cabot welcomes the chance to show her paintings at a craft fair. Unfortunately, her sales take a hit when a customer returns a painting, claiming it’s haunted.
The Library Lover’s Mysteries (Jenn McKinlay) Lindsey is getting into her groove as the director of the Briar Creek Public Library when a New York editor visits town, creating quite a buzz. Lindsey’s friend Beth wants to sell the editor her children’s book, but Beth’s boyfriend, a famous author, gets in the way.
The Merry & Bright Handcrafted Mysteries (Christina Freeburn) Empty nester Merry Winters loves three things: Christmas, crafting and her family. To regain purpose and joy, Merry hits the road to a Christmas vendor event with her furry sidekick Ebenezer in her new mobile crafting sleigh, aka an RV.
The Samantha Davies Mysteries (S. A. Kazlo) Samantha Davies enjoys her hobby of hooking — rug hooking, that is — and is fulfilling a lifelong dream by writing her first children’s book, featuring her dachshund, Porkchop.
The Samantha Kidd Mysteries (Diane Vallere) Ready to redesign her life, style expert Samantha Kidd accepts a job in her Pennsylvania hometown as a trend specialist.
The Silver Six Mysteries (Nancy Haddock) There isn’t much crime in Lilyvale, Arkansas, but local authorities have their hands full with Ms. Sherry Mae Stanton Cutler and her housemates—a crafty group of retirees who’ve dubbed themselves the Silver Six.
The Soapmaking Mysteries (Tim Myers) Ben Perkins is the family and business troubleshooter for Where There’s Soap, a family-owned boutique and small scale production shop that creates and sells all things Soap related.
The Stamping Sisters Mysteries (Terri Thayer) April Buchert is ready for a fresh start. For a restoration expert who creates intricate rubber-stamp patterns on walls, working alongside her father on the restoration of the town’s famous Winchester mansion seems like the perfect project.
The Sticker Shop Mysteries (Courtney Flagg) Millie Grant enjoys working at her sticker shop in small town America. On a typical spring day, it’s Millie’s week to pick up pizza for the book club.
The Trash-to-Treasure Crafting Mysteries (Rose Pressey Betancourt) When Raelynn Pendleton inherits a Victorian house, she jumps at the chance to turn her life around. How can she afford the upkeep on such a huge place? Simple. She’ll run it as a hotel.
The Webb’s Glass Shop Mysteries (Cheryl Hollon) After Savannah Webb’s father dies unexpectedly of a heart attack, she drops everything to return home to St. Petersburg, Florida, to settle his affairs–including the fate of the beloved, family-owned glass shop.