Download or read book A Case for the Toy Maker written by Candace Havens and published by Tule Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-26 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ho. Ho. No… It’s Christmas in Sweet River, Texas, and the whole town is feeling festive apart from Ainsley McGregor. Ainsley has never enjoyed the holidays and would rather ignore them, but with her shop Bless Your Art busier than ever and filled with happy shoppers, even she’s feeling some Christmas spirit. That is, until her Great Dane, George Clooney, sniffs out a dead body in the Santa House at the Christmas Festival. When one of her favorite crafters becomes the prime suspect, Ainsley is determined to prove his innocence. The case is full of so many twists and turns that even Ainsley begins to fear the truth. Is she protecting a killer? With help from her friends and some extremely nosey townsfolk, Ainsley and her dog hurry to find the truth––as long as they can outwit and outrun the killer first. Otherwise, this Christmas might just be her last.

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Download or read book The Girl s Own Toy maker written by Ebenezer Landells and published by . This book was released on 1868 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The Toymaker written by Jeremy de Quidt and published by Random House. This book was released on 2010-07-06 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What good is a toy that will wind down? What if you could put a heart in one? A real heart. One that beat and beat and didn't stop. What couldn't you do if you could make a toy like that? From the moment Mathias becomes the owner of a mysterious piece of paper, he is in terrible danger. Entangled in devious plots and pursued by the sinister Doctor Leiter and his devilish toys, Mathias finds himself on a quest to uncover a deadly secret.

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