{"product_id":"one-sharp-stitch-9781496752017","title":"One Sharp Stitch","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhen thirty-something Shelby Phillips returns to her quiet hometown just outside of Asheville, North Carolina, she reluctantly takes over her mother's Nimble Needle needlepoint shop--and gets entangled in a murder investigation...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's only temporary.\u003c\/i\u003e That's what Shelby tells herself when she returns to excruciatingly harmless Gwen Lake after her promising graphic arts career implodes. Her plan is as simple and fool-proof as a tent stitch: manage the family needlepoint shop during her parents' month-long RV vacation. It's not as if they're retiring . . . right? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Shelby becomes responsible for hosting a trunk show with local vendors, she's determined to pull it off. Even if that means dealing with former classmate Kat Katsaros, a rising entrepreneur specializing in needlework scissors. Kat has changed since high school--and she's angling to take over the Nimble Needle herself. The tension unspools when Shelby makes a terrible discovery on the morning of the event: Kat's dead body. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShelby can't believe the death was an accident, and she's set on exposing the killer. She finds help in a new friend, a potential crush, and the surprising support of her sister and the Nimble Needle stitchers. Still, Shelby must move quickly to stop the crafty culprit before her \u003ci\u003emaybe\u003c\/i\u003e not-so-temporary new life in Gwen Lake comes apart at the seams . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kensington Cozies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781496752017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Allie Pleiter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52136429420725,"sku":"9781496752017","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_09e9e81c-eb37-4eb0-889f-19fe246e01e2.jpg?v=1767114516","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/one-sharp-stitch-9781496752017","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}