Quilts of Hopewell Shores
Where every quilt carries a story.
Along the Texas Gulf Coast, a museum curator and an eleven-member quilting guild restore heirlooms whose history reaches into the present.
Each mystery follows the hidden thread between fabric, family, local history, and the truths a community is finally ready to bring into the light.
A mystery stitched into history
An altered seam, a forgotten record, or a pattern in an heirloom quilt may hold the clue that turns the case.
A community worth protecting
The Hopewell Shores Quilting Guild handles stories entrusted to it with patience, discretion, and care.
Faith woven naturally
Prayer, service, confession, and compassion give shape to the courage required to tell the truth.
Begin with Book One
The Unfinished Quilt
Eight days before Hopewell Heritage Days, Jeanelle Murphy finds a local-history researcher dead beside an altered heirloom quilt. As hidden stitches begin to trace the shoreline, she must uncover a truth someone is willing to keep buried.