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by Cate Nolan (Author), Guideposts (Author)
The Mandolin Mystery is the thirteenth book in The Mysteries of Blackberry Valley fiction series.
After a decades-long hiatus, Blackberry Valley's bluegrass festival is making a comeback. The community is excited to renew a long-standing tradition that previously came to a bitter end. The founding musical duo split up after an heirloom mandolin vanished along with the proceeds from the celebration. Hannah Prentiss can't wait to join in the festivities and reconnect with her childhood friend, musician Monroe Taylor.But when Hannah and Monroe discover a damaged mandolin in a crate of instruments loaned to the library, they are astonished to discover that this is the missing mandolin that belongs to Monroe's grandfather.Who took the mandolin all those years ago, and how did it end up in that crate? And where's the stolen money? Hannah fears her efforts to find the truth may do more harm than good...unless she can bring a closing note to the past.About the Mysteries of Blackberry Valley SeriesWelcome to the Hot Spot...where the food is fresh and the mysteries are delicious!
After years away, Hannah Prentiss finally returns home to the charming village of Blackberry Valley. She transforms a former firehouse into the Hot Spot--a warm and welcoming place for townsfolk and travelers alike to enjoy meals made with fresh ingredients from local Kentucky farms. But running a new restaurant, reconnecting with loved ones, and forging new friendships around every corner aren't the only things Hannah is doing these days. When mysteries start cropping up, she finds that solving them is just as satisfying as fulfilling her culinary dreams!What you'll love about Blackberry Valley Mysteries
- The cozy charm and heartfelt connections of small-town life
- Faithful characters and the warmth of a close-knit community
- Clean, wholesome stories
- Intriguing mysteries that give you hours of reading pleasure
Author Biography
Once upon a time, there was a girl who loved to read more than anything, and she especially loved mysteries. That girl, Cate Nolan, grew up to write her own stories.
Today she is a Publishers' Weekly bestselling author of suspense and mystery novels. Although Cate spent most of her life in New York, she now lives by the sea in Maine, where the rolling waves and foggy mornings inspire her. When she's not writing, Cate is a middle school English Language Arts teacher who encourages her students to develop their own reading and writing talents.--Maine
