A family fabric store. A long-buried tragedy. A fresh start stitched together with murder.As a child, Polyester "Poly" Monroe loved spending time in her family's fabric store, but after a devastating tragedy, Land of A Thousand Fabrics was boarded up, and Poly never expected to walk through its doors again. Instead, she spends her days designing prom dresses from bargain fabrics and hiding imperfections with a glue gun.When her great-uncle leaves her the abandoned fabric store, Poly sees a chance to start over. But the day after she moves in, a man connected to her family's past is found murdered behind the shop. Suddenly, reopening the business means unraveling secrets that have been buried for years. As Poly follows a trail of clues stitched through her family's history, she'll have to separate truth from lies before a killer cuts her future short. Suede to Rest is the first charming Material Witness Mystery, introducing fabric shop owner Polyester Monroe. Perfect for readers who love cozy mysteries filled with creative communities, colorful characters, and clever clues stitched into every page.
A family fabric store. A long-buried tragedy. A fresh start stitched together with murder.As a child, Polyester "Poly" Monroe loved spending time in her family's fabric store, but after a devastating tragedy, Land of A Thousand Fabrics was boarded up, and Poly never expected to walk through its doors again. Instead, she spends her days designing prom dresses from bargain fabrics and hiding imperfections with a glue gun.When her great-uncle leaves her the abandoned fabric store, Poly sees a chance to start over. But the day after she moves in, a man connected to her family's past is found murdered behind the shop. Suddenly, reopening the business means unraveling secrets that have been buried for years. As Poly follows a trail of clues stitched through her family's history, she'll have to separate truth from lies before a killer cuts her future short. Suede to Rest is the first charming Material Witness Mystery, introducing fabric shop owner Polyester Monroe. Perfect for readers who love cozy mysteries filled with creative communities, colorful characters, and clever clues stitched into every page.
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