FICTION OR ESSAYS WITH A QUILTING THEME
There are several mystery series with quilting themes.
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Leaving Riverton, by Jodi Barrows (TPB:2005)
Notes: 170 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Square In a Square Publishing, ???; ISBN: ???;
Historical novel based around women and quilts; it has a sister publication "Leaving Riverton, The Pattern Book" that gives you nine quilt patterns based on the characters of the novel...
That Dorky Homemade Look, by Lisa Boyer (TPB:2002)
Notes: 124 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Good Books, Intercourse, PA; ISBN: 1561483516;
Mrs. Boyer was a humor columnist for "Quilting Today"...
Stash Envy and Other Quilting Confessions and Adventures, by Lisa Boyer (TPB:2005)
Notes: 142 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Good Books, Intercourse, PA; ISBN: 1561485039;
This is a charming collection of short essays about quilting...
The Quiltmaker's Gift, by Jeff Brumbeau, Gail de Marcken (HC:2000)
Notes: 46 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Scholastic Press, NY; ISBN: 0439309107;
children's story...
Quilts From the Quiltmaker's Gift, by Jeff Brumbeau, Gail de Marcken (TPB:200*)
Notes: ?? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Orchard Books, ???; ISBN: ???;
children's story...
More Quilts from the Quiltmaker's Journey, by Jeff Brumbeau, Gail de Marcken (TPB:200*)
Notes: ?? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Orchard Books, ???; ISBN: ???;
children's story...
The Quiltmaker's Journey, by Jeff Brumbeau, Gail de Marcken (HC:2005)
Notes: 56 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Orchard Books, ???; ISBN: ???;
children's story...
The Christmas Quilt(Elm Creek Quilts), by Jennifer Chiaverini (HC:2005)
Notes: 225 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Simon & Schuster, ???; ISBN: ???;
This is part of a series...
The Wedding Quilt(Elm Creek Quilts), by Jennifer Chiaverini (HC:2005)
Notes: ??? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Simon & Schuster, ???; ISBN: ???;
This is part of a series...
Quilt or Innocence(Southern Quilting, Book 1), by Elizabeth Craig (TPB:2012)
Notes: * pages; Country: USA; Publisher: ???, ???; ISBN: 0451237331;
This is the first of a series of mysteries(there are thirteen of them:
Book 2: Knot What It Seams(ISBN:045123961X;2013)
Book 3: Quilt Trip(ISBN:0451240634;2013)
Book 4: Shear Trouble(ISBN:045146950X;2014)
Book 5: Tying the Knot(ISBN:0451469518;2015)
Book 6: Patch of Trouble(ISBN:0997168536;2016)
Book 7: Fall to Pieces(ISBN:0997168594;2017)
Book 8: Pressed for Time(ISBN:1946227021;2017)
Book 9: Rest in Pieces(ISBN:1946227269;2018)
Book 10: On Pins and Needles(ISBN:1946227323;2018)
Book 11: Fit to Be Tied(ISBN:1946227463;2019)
Book 12: Knot a Clue(ISBN:194622765X;2020)
Book 13: Quiltridden(ISBN:1946227951;2021)
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Quilt of Dreams, by Mindy Dwyer (HC:2000)
Notes: 34 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books, ???; ISBN: ???;
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Free Expression: The Art and Confessions of a Contemporary Quilter, by Robbi Joy Eklow (TPB:2005)
Notes: 116 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Quilting Arts, LLC, ???; ISBN: 0976692805;
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Goddess of the Last Minute: Laughter and Lessons from an Uncommon Quilter, by Robbi Joy Eklow (HC:2009)
Notes: 224 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: MBI Publishing Co., Minneapolis, MN; ISBN: 9780760334294;
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A Patchwork Murder, by Jan Fields (TPB:20**)
Notes: ?? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Annies, Berne, IN; ISBN: ???;
mystery...
Sunshine and Shadow(Benni Harper Mystery), by Earlene Fowler (TPB:2003)
Notes: ?? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: ???; ISBN: ???;
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Dan's Pants: The Adventures of Dan, the Fabric Man, by Merle Good, Dan and Fran Boltz, Cheryl Benner (HC:2000)
Notes: ?? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Good Books, ???; ISBN: ???;
children's story about a real person...
Help! I Married a Quilter, by Mark Hyland (TPB:2006)
Notes: 85 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Quilters Touch, ???; ISBN: ???;
humor...
Innocent Until Proven Quilty, by Donna Kelly (TPB:20**)
Notes: ?? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Annies, Berne, IN; ISBN: ???;
mystery...
Every Quilt Tells a Story: A Quilter's Stash of Wit and Wisdom, by Helen Kelley (HC:2003)
Notes: 224 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Voyageur Press, Inc., Stillwater, MN; ISBN: 0896586235;
This is a collection of her articles "Loose Threads" from Quilter's Newsletter Magazine" (not all of them - the column ran for 20 years!)...
Helen Kelley's Joy of Quilting: More Wit and Wisdom from America's Most Popular Quilting Columnist, by Helen Kelley (HC:2003)
Notes: 224 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Voyageur Press, Inc., Stillwater, MN; ISBN: 0896586413;
This is a collection of her articles "Loose Threads" from Quilter's Newsletter Magazine"...
Loose Threads: Stories to Keep Quilters in Stitches, by Helen Kelley (HC:2008)
Notes: 224 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Voyageur Press, Inc., Stillwater, MN; ISBN: 0760332037;
This is a collection of her articles "Loose Threads" from Quilter's Newsletter Magazine"...
Raven Threads(Annie's Quilted Mysteries, book 2), by K D McCrite (TPB:2013)
Notes: 203 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Annies Attic, Berne, IN; ISBN: None;
mystery series...
How To Make An American Quilt, by Whitney Otto (HC:1991)
Notes: 180 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Random House Inc., NY; ISBN: 0679400702;
This is a fiction novel that ended up being turned into a movie with Anne Bancroft and Winona Ryder...
A Midsummer Night's Seam, by Rachael Phillips (TPB:20**)
Notes: ?? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Annies, Berne, IN; ISBN: ???;
mystery...
The Promise Quilt, by Candice F Ransom, Ellen Beier (HC:1999)
Notes: 36 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Walker & Company, ???; ISBN: ???;
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Grandy's Quilt: A Gift For All Seasons, by Renee Wall Rongen, Mary Maguire (TPB:2004)
Notes: 56 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Expert Publishing Inc., ???; ISBN: ???;
children's story...
The Name Quilts, by Phyllis Root, Margot Apple (HC:2003)
Notes: ?? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ???; ISBN: ???;
children's story...
The Patchwork Family, by Jeanne Zornes (HC:2001)
Notes: 32 pages; Country: USA; Publisher: Faith Kids, ???; ISBN: ???;
children's story...
*, by * (TPB:20**)
Notes: ?? pages; Country: USA; Publisher: ???; ISBN: ???;
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