He makes an appointment to see her the next day, but is killed by a train before he can keep that appointment. It's a peaceful, quiet life, until one day, the customer in need of healing is Neil Parrish. She sells books, and coffee, and for those customers who need it, over a "comfort scone" from the neighboring Gingerbread House bakery, she'll listen to their troubles, and recommend well-chosen books to start them on the path to healing. Nora Pennington moved to Miracle Springs after a terrible personal tragedy, and opened a bookstore, Miracle Books.
“Adams kicks off a new series featuring strong women, a touch of romance and mysticism, and both the cunning present-day mystery and the slowly revealed secrets of the intriguing heroines’ pasts.”- Kirkus Reviews Read more
And as they untangle a web of corruption, they also discover their own courage, purpose, and a sisterhood that will carry them through every challenge-proving it’s never too late to turn the page and start over… Now, determined to uncover the truth behind the businessman’s demise, the women meet in Nora’s cozy bookstore. To join, members must divulge their darkest secret-the terrible truth that brought each of them to Miracle Springs in the first place. Stunned, Nora forms the Secret, Book, and Scone Society, a group of damaged souls yearning to earn redemption by helping others. But before he can keep their appointment, he’s found dead on the train tracks.
So when a visiting businessman reaches out for guidance, Nora knows exactly how to help. That’s Nora’s special talent-prescribing the perfect novel to ease a person’s deepest pain. If none of that works, they often find their way to Miracle Books, where, over a fresh-baked “comfort” scone, they exchange their stories with owner Nora Pennington in return for a carefully chosen book. Strangers flock to Miracle Springs hoping the natural hot springs, five-star cuisine, and renowned spa can cure their ills. First in the mystery series from the New York Times-bestselling author: “Anyone who loves novels that revolve around books will savor this tasty treat.” -Library Journal (starred review)Ī quirky club in small-town North Carolina holds the keys to health, happiness, friendship-and even solving a murder-all to be found within the pages of the right book…
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