"A Stranger for Christmas" Introduces Manhattan Writer to Ohio's Amish Country in Series That Proves Mysteries Don't Always Need Murder MINFORD, Ohio --- USA Today bestselling author Serena B. Miller ventures into new territory with the launch of her "Secrets of Sugarcreek" series, beginning with "A Stranger for Christmas," a cozy mystery that proves the most compelling puzzles often involve the secrets we keep rather than crimes we commit. Set in the beloved Ohio community that has captured readers' hearts through Miller's acclaimed "Love's Journey in Sugarcreek" series, this new collection explores the darker corners of peaceful Sugarcreek through the lens of antique treasures and hidden stories. When Manhattan ghostwriter Amy Stanton inherits her ex-stepfather's farm and three-story antique store in Sugarcreek, Ohio, she discovers a world far from the city life she knows. With the help of Lucas Hershberger, her late stepfather's devoted Amish farm manager, Amy must navigate small-town mysteries hidden within Rick's Attic while confronting her growing feelings for a man whose faith and culture seem to make any relationship impossible. "As a lover of cozy mysteries myself, I've often wondered why our genre seems to require a body count," Miller reflects. "After all, life's most compelling […]
Published on February 01, 2025 14:08