Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Fall Into Reading

Enjoying the leaves as they turn colors?  Bite into a great book to celebrate the season. Check out this great mystery series by Sheila Connolly, the Orchard Mysteries series, set in an Massachusetts apple orchard!






One Bad Apple
Book 1, Orchard Mysteries
While renovating the Massachusetts colonial house her mother inherited to sell it quickly for a share of the profits, Meg Corey unexpectedly becomes enamored of the house and orchard, until she stumbles upon the dead body of her ex-boyfriend floating in her new septic tank. 

Rotten to the Core
Book 2, Orchard Mysteries
When the dead body of a local organic-farming enthusiast is found in her springhouse with traces of pesticide poisoning, orchard owner Meg Corey discovers that there is more than one bad apple in the bunch as she tries to clear her name.

Red Delicious Death: an orchard mystery
Book 3, Orchard Mysteries
When one of the chefs who planned on opening a new restaurant in Granford, which would use locally-grown foods, is murdered, orchard-owner Meg Corey steps in to investigate and digs up some small-town secrets that place her own life in danger.

A Killer Crop: an orchard mystery
Book 4, Orchard Mysteries
When her mother arrives unannounced during harvest season, apple orchard owner Meg Corey finds things taking a turn for the worse when an old friend of her mother's is found dead on her property and her mother stands accused of the crime.

Bitter Harvest
Book 5, Orchard Mysteries
After discovering an early-nineteenth-century silk sampler embroidered with apple trees and names she doesn't recognize, Meg Corey is plagued by a series of small, but dangerous, mishaps, which forces her to unravel the mystery surrounding the sampler.

Sour Apples
Book 6, Orchard Mysteries
When her neighbor, an outspoken dairy farmer, is murdered, apple orchard owner Meg Corey must find out who had a beef with the victim before she meets the same fate.

Golden Malicious
Book 7, Orchard Mysteries
Orchard owner Meg Corey investigates after she discovers a dead body at an old saw mill's forest reserve and an insect infestation comes to the area

Picked to Die
Book 8, Orchard Mysteries
It's harvest time in Granford, Massachusetts, and orchard owner Meg Corey and her fiance, Seth, are both racing to beat the New England winter. Meg is bringing in her apple crop with a team of workers, while Seth is working to restore an old building in the center of town. But when his project is set back due to the unexpected discovery of a skeleton under the building--and even worse, a young man related to one of Meg's former apple pickers is found dead behind the local feed store--the couple's carefully laid plans are quickly spoiled.

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