Embroidering the Truth

Embroidering the Truth is book 3 in Guideposts' Gift Shop Mysteries fiction series.

Sarah Morgan's latest mystery arrives at Heavenly Treasures along with her old friend Renee Torres, who brings a stunning quilt that belonged to her recently deceased aunt. Together, they realize that this Baltimore album quilt includes pieces from a famous nineteenth-century artist, Emily Deveau--meaning the value of the piece just skyrocketed! What was such a precious item doing in Renee's aunt's possession?

News of the quilt spreads quickly throughout Port Huron. Soon Sarah finds herself not only researching its history, but also helping Renee protect it from those who are desperate to get their hands on it. Sarah discovers a tale of deception and betrayal that takes her all the way back to the 1893 World's Fair.

It's a race against time--and a mysterious adversary--to find the answers Sarah and her friend seek.

About the Gift Shop Mysteries Series

Every gift tells a story...and some bring mysteries!

Get ready for a faith-filled mystery like no other! The excitement begins when Sarah Morgan returns to her picturesque hometown along the shore of Lake Huron to open a gift and curiosities shop, which she calls Heavenly Treasures. As she reconnects with family and friends and grows in her faith, Sarah feels her shop becoming more than just a place to browse or buy. It's turning into a cozy haven, where tucked among the handmade keepsakes and one-of-a-kind wonders are clues to long-buried secrets and surprising truths. Sarah soon discovers that solving small-town mysteries might just be the most meaningful gift she can offer.

Why You'll Love the Gift Shop Mysteries Series

If you're looking for a mystery series that's equal parts heartwarming and intriguing, Gift Shop Mysteries is your perfect next read. Set in a charming lakeside town with a faith-filled shop owner as your guide, each book offers:

• Captivating mysteries that keep you guessing--but never keep you up at night
• A cast of relatable, endearing characters who feel like old friends
• A cozy, small-town atmosphere you'll want to escape to again and again
• Faith-filled encouragement and hope, gently woven through every story
• Themes of redemption, reconnection, and second chances--with God, family, and community

Plus, each book includes delightful extras:

• A recipe inspired by the story
• A personal letter from the author
• "Behind the Counter" insights into the real-life history or inspiration
• Book club-ready discussion questions

Whether you're drawn to uplifting mysteries, enjoy uncovering meaningful secrets, or simply want a soul-soothing read with depth, heart, and a touch of suspense--this series was made for you.