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Tales from Blythe Cove Manor
Series · 11 books · 2015-2019

Books in series

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Forever Bound

2016

You never know what you'll find when you pull a wall down. But Eleanora Sloan was unprepared for the mahogany box and its unusual contents as she worked on her home in Tennessee. And she never thought it would lead her to Blythe Cove Manor on Martha's Vineyard. Drew McAdams is practically a native to the island. Staying at his inherited summer home, he knows this season is different that any other he's ever experienced, especially after he encounters the Manor's newest resident. Ellie's touch is more than electric...its life changing.
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Summer Magic

2015

Sweet Dreams by Lorraine Bartlett: Serious life changes have pushed Paige and Alex Campbell to the brink of divorce. Still, they win a weekend at lovely Blythe Cove Manor and experience vivid dreams. Is there a chance this magical place inspires the nighttime fantasies that could help them fall in love again? Honeymoon with a Ghost by Kelly McClymer: Wedding planners know that no wedding goes off without a hitch, but most don't expect the groom to vanish hours after the wedding. Emily Stevens heads for her honeymoon suite in Blythe Cover Manor alone, determined to find out who her husband really was. Forever Bound by Shirley Hailstock: You never know what you'll find when you pull down a wall. But Eleanora Sloan was unprepared for the mahogany box and its unusual contents as she worked on her home in Tennessee. And she never thought it would lead her to Blythe Cove Manor on Martha's Vineyard. Drew McAdams is practically a native to the island. Staying at his inherited summer home, he knows this season is different that any other he's ever experienced, especially after he encounters the Manor's newest resident. Ellie's touch is more than electric...it's life changing.
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An Everlasting Bond

2016

Sharon Parker's daughter convinced the family to go to Blythe Cove Manor for Mother's Day. Little did she know that the simple act of love would unveil a long held secret that could bring the family together or tear them apart.
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Mothers and Daughters

2016

An Everlasting Bond In this second edition of the Blythe Cove Manor series, An Everlasting Bond contains three Mother's Day stories by three bestselling, award winning authors. Join Blythe and her unwavering wisdom as she directs her guests to discover the hidden secrets of their past or an intriguing glimpse into their mysterious future. A Final Gift by Lorraine Bartlett. Will anything heal the pain of a grieving daughter? When a trip meant to be a gift of a weekend trip together turns into a painful solo journey, can the magic of Blythe Cove Manor help? An Everlasting Bond by Shirley Hailstock. Motherhood inso picnic at Blythe Cove Manor. One mother. One daughter. One secret thought buried forever. Songs of Sea and Sand by Kelly McClymer Can Blythe Cove Manor help convince a daughter to reach out to her mother? There’s a gulf between Anna and her mother, caused by an old argument. Will a special New Mother gift of a week at Blythe Cove Manor help Anna bridge the gap?
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Ten Little Librarians

2017

Ten librarians converge on Blythe Cove Manor, all believing they are about to have a relaxing weekend. Little do they know that someone has other plans for them. A plan that involves making them admit to secrets they never expected to share. A plan torn from the pages of one of Agatha Christie's infamously chilling tales. Will Blythe return in time to save them from their own perfidy?
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The Obsidian Cat

2019

Ethan Pollack thinks of Blythe Cove Manor as his second home and Blythe is second mother. A career navy officer, Ethan never returns to Martha's Vineyard without a gift for Blythe. However, he didn't know there was anything unusual about the obsidian cat he bought in Japan. Then he sees a woman in his room who isn't there. Jenna Taylor plans, prepares, compares her options before making decisions, but one Memorial Day Weekend she uncharacteristically takes a vacation to Martha's Vineyard. The island is flooded with uniformed sailors. Meeting Ethan on the stairs of Blythe Cove Manor, she has no idea why she feels she already knows him. Neither of them understands that there is something more at work that will tie them together. Can they unravel it? And do they really want to?
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Blythe Cove Magic

2017

In this third edition of The Tales From Blythe Cove Manor, Blythe Cove Magic contains three stories by three bestselling, award winning authors. Join Blythe Calvert and her unwavering wisdom as she directs her guests to discover the hidden secrets of their past or an intriguing glimpse into their mysterious future. The Obsidian Cat by Shirley Hailstock Ethan Pollack thinks of Blythe Cove Manor as his second home and Blythe his second mother. A career navy officer, Ethan never returns to Martha's Vineyard without a gift for Blythe. However, he didn't know there was anything unusual about the obsidian cat he bought in Japan. Then he sees a woman in his room who isn't there Jenna Taylor plans, prepares, compares her options before making decisions, but one Memorial Day Weekend she uncharacteristically takes a vacation to Martha's Vineyard. The island is flooded with uniformed sailors. Meeting Ethan on the stairs of Blythe Cove Manor, she has no idea why she feels she already knows him. Neither of them understand that there is something more at work that will tie them together. Can they unravel it? And do they really want to? Ten Little Librarians by Kelly McClymer Ten librarians converge on Blythe Cove Manor, all believing they are about to have a relaxing weekend. Little do they know that someone has other plans for them. A plan that involves making them admit to secrets they never expected to share. A plan torn from the pages of one of Agatha Christie's infamously chilling tales. Will Blythe return in time to save them from their own perfidy? An Unexpected Visitor by Lorraine Bartlett All is quiet at Blythe Cove Manor as its proprietress, Blythe Calvert, anticipates a peaceful holiday along with her cat, Martha. But then a taxi pulls up and drops off a troubled, runaway teen looking for a safe haven. Can the magic of Blythe Cove Manor heal this young girl’s aching heart?
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Brush Strokes

2018

What would you call surviving a lightning strike? Michaela Manfred Smith did just that. But what happened next would be considered a gift by most. For Michaela, it felt like a curse. The owner of a world-class art gallery could lose her reputation if her secret is discovered. Then famous artist, Zachary Cooper, calls her out of the blue and agrees to be the speaker and judge of her art show. In this romance, if Michaela trusts him with her secret will the magic disappear or will he reveal her gift?
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Vineyard Magic

2018

Grape Expectations by Lorraine Bartlett Young heiress Dolly Madison arrives on Martha’s Vineyard with an agenda to discover and taste the great wines of this picturesque island off the coast of Massachusetts … only to learn there are none. What she will find, however, is far more compelling—and could just change her life. Brush Strokes by Shirley Hailstock What would you call surviving a lightning strike? Michaela Manfred-Smith did just that. But what happened next would be considered a gift by most. For Michaela, it felt like a curse. The owner of a world-class art gallery could lose her reputation if her secret is discovered. Then famous artist, Zachary Cooper, calls her out of the blue and agrees to be the speaker and judge of her art show. In this romance, if Michaela trusts him with her secret will the magic disappear or will he reveal her gift? Grapes of Wrath by Kelly McClymer Chinch Teague is an experienced tour guide through wine country, but when her flighty partner leaves her to guide a tour on Martha's Vineyard, Chinch will need all the magic Blythe Cove Manor has to offer. Spoiled tour guests, an island without wineries, a handsome new billionaire who's thinking about investing in her right-on-the-edge of disaster business. It seems like a recipe for disaster. But Chinch is determined to pull it off no matter what.
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Blythe Cove Seasons

Behind the Scenes

2018

Blythe Cove Seasons: Behind the Scenes Come to the island of Martha's Vineyard and learn the stories behind Storytellers Unlimited Blythe Cove Manor anthologies. Blythe Cove Seasons features essays pertaining to the island and our fictional bed-and-breakfast, including recipes from the kitchen of Blythe Calvert, proprietress of Blythe Cove Manor. You'll also learn a little about our authors, Lorraine Bartlett, Shirley Hailstock, and Kelly McClymer. Blythe Cove Manor ... where you'll always find just a little bit of magic.
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Mystical Blythe Cove Manor

2019

This collection includes five Tales From Blythe Cove Manor by Lorraine Bartlett. A DREAM WEEKEND: A couple's troubled marriage is about to end unless the magic of Blythe Cove Manor can save them. A FINAL GIFT: Can anything heal the pain of a grieving daughter? AN UNEXPECTED VISITOR: Blythe Calvert, anticipates a peaceful weekend until a taxi pulls up and drops off a troubled, runaway teen. GRAPE EXPECTATIONS: A young heiress arrives on Martha’s Vineyard with an agenda to taste its great wines ... only to find there are none. FOUL WEATHER FRIENDS: A young woman finds herself stranded on the island during a nor’easter. Can two strangers help her find a new life path?

Authors

Kelly McClymer
Kelly McClymer
Author · 23 books

USA Today bestselling author Kelly McClymer writes fairytale-inspired romances set in Victorian England (although a few characters escape to the United States), fairytale fantasy, and mom-inspired mystery. Kelly shares her characters’ family values: she grew up with three younger sisters and has successfully raised three children of her own. She enjoys spending time with her grandchildren. Kelly’s first published writing was for her high school newspaper and she’s been writing fiction in many forms ever since. While she explores many genres including historical romance, mystery, young adult, and fantasy, her stories share common themes: developing inner strength, the power of love in all it’s forms, triumph of good over evil, and the strength of family connection.

Lorraine Bartlett
Lorraine Bartlett
Author · 44 books

The immensely popular Booktown Mystery series is what put Lorraine Bartlett’s pen name Lorna Barrett on the New York Times Bestseller list, but it’s her talent—whether writing as Lorna, or L.L. Bartlett, or Lorraine Bartlett—that keeps her in her readers' hearts. This multi-published, Agatha-nominated author pens the exciting Jeff Resnick Mysteries as well as the acclaimed Victoria Square Mystery series, and now the Tales of Telenia fantasy saga, and has many short stories and novellas to her name(s). Check out the descriptions and links to all her works, and sign up for her emailed newsletter here: http://www.lorrainebartlett.com She lives in Rochester, NY, with her husband and two cats.

Shirley Hailstock
Shirley Hailstock
Author · 36 books

Shirley Hailstock loves reading. She'd like nothing better than to find a corner in the library and get lost in a book, explore new worlds and visit places she never expected to see. Now as an author, she can not only visit those places, but she can be the heroine of her own stories. A past president of Romance Writers of America, Shirley began her writing career on a dare. Taking a year to complete her first manuscript, the writing bug bit her and she discovered telling stories of love and adventure was what she wanted to spend her life doing.

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