Colorado Parks & Wildlife Research Library

A constant worrier, Franklin Endicott earns a fresh cause for alarm when he accompanies Eugenia Lincoln to her favorite thrift shop and leaves with a mystery to solve.

"Gabriel has his eye on the latest shoes, but they cost too much. He checks websites and stores for sales. Readers discover with Gabriel that gently used can be as good as new"--

"A serial killer is stalking the elderly of Southbourne. The only clue left behind is a domino in the hand of each victim - with a name scratched on the back. Eighty-six-year-old Sarah Brown is found dead in her hallway one morning by her delivery man. She was stabbed in the back. Fiona, Sue and Daisy, volunteers at the local charity shop, Dogs Need Nice Homes, can't belive their favourite customer is dead. The ladies vow to bring the killer to justice....

When Martha accepts an invitation to teach a cooking class at the Lancaster Senior Center, she meets the eccentric and enthusiastic Lucy Hill, who used to fly top-secret missions during the Cold War. Somewhere between boiling pasta and making cheesecake, Lucy confides in Martha that there糠one mission that has haunted her for years. The problem is, the only memory she has from the mission is waking up in a hospital bed, and the words, 䨥 gray lady.רo...

Elizabeth Classen has always loved the close-knit community of Bird-in-Hand, especially because, in times of trouble, neighbors come together to care for one another or lend a helping hand. So when Moses Troyer, an Amish dairy farmer, is injured in a buggy accident and is left unable to work, Elizabeth and her sisters, Martha and Mary, help out by purchasing milk from his daughter. However, things take a sour turn when the Classen sisters start getting...

"What better way to enjoy the scenic splendor of Lancaster County than from the sky? When Martha and her sisters, Elizabeth and Mary, attend the annual Lancaster County Hot Air Balloon Festival, they're excited about getting a bird's-eye view of Bird-in-Hand. But as their balloon drifts across the idyllic landscape, Martha is shocked to witness what looks like a kidnapping taking place in a parking lot below. When the Classen sisters finally make...

Rosie finds a beautiful dress at the local thrift shop and discovers a name handwritten on the label: Mila, who must have loved the sparkly dress as much as Rosie--and when Rosie outgrows the dress, she adds her name to the label and returns it to the thrift shop for another girl to find and love.

"Join Martha as she takes her family on this delightful train ride to celebrate the holidays. But as they enjoy the festive ride and drink hot chocolate, things come to a screeching halt when they realize that a little Amish girl -- Addie Wilson -- is missing! As everyone frantically searches for the missing girl, clues lead them to wonder ... did she simply wander off? Or was she taken? With the help of her sisters, Elizabeth and Mary, Martha will...

"When Mary rekindles her love of painting, using the picturesque local cemetery as her backdrop, she stumbles on a personal family mystery. " -- from publisher.

"As the much-anticipated date approaches for the double wedding of Elizabeth to John and Mary to Bill, the Classen sisters are trying their best to get everything just right. While Martha deals with the picky wedding-cake baker, who just can't seem to make up her mind, the sisters receive a flurry of incoming mail. To their delight, most of it consists of congratulations and RSVPs for the wedding ceremony. However, one letter in a bright red envelope...