Bøker av Janet Sketchley

Obey the police and stay safe, or follow her heart and help unmask a killer? Landon Smith solved the last murder by accident-and nearly became the next victim. When a shocking death strikes her close-knit circle, can this amateur sleuth discover who wanted the town busybody dead? The dead woman knew too much about too many people. Was she silenced to protect a secret? Or because of one she wouldn't tell? And how can a dyslexic trauma survivor find clues the professionals miss? Landon can't afford to be sidetracked by a vindictive guest at the inn or by unexpected family drama. Or by falling for the geeky writer next door-now that he's over her. With a storm closing in and no leads in sight, Landon's first Christmas at the Green Dory Inn is shaping up to be anything but merry and bright. Mystery/suspense meets Christian women's fiction with a chance of Christmas romance in Deadly Burden, book four in the Green Dory Inn Mystery series. If you like characters who don't quit, faith-filled fiction, and small-town mysteries, then you'll love Janet Sketchley's engaging novel. Buy Deadly Burden and check in to the Green Dory Inn today! Discussion questions included. Scroll down for series info. Welcome to the Green Dory Inn, a fictional bed & breakfast set outside the real town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Meet Landon, a young Christian woman with a traumatic past. And Anna, recently widowed, who owns the inn. Meet Roy, their wisecracking elderly neighbour, and his adult grandson Bobby, who writes space novels. And meet the cats, fastidious Timkin and the battle-scarred marmalade stray. Come for the clean, faith-based mysteries.Stay for the characters. TITLES IN THE GREEN DORY INN MYSTERY SERIES: Unknown Enemy (novella length) Who is the secretive prowler harassing the innkeeper? Hidden Secrets (novel length) Past secrets. Present threats. And a woman committed to uncover the truth. Bitter Truth (novel length) Attempted murder. A hostile rescuer. And an amateur sleuth's vow to catch the attacker before he strikes again. Deadly Burden (novel length) Obey the police and stay safe, or follow her heart and help unmask a killer? And more TBA... If you like clean Christian mystery and suspense, visit the Green Dory Inn today!

365 Daily Devotions to Warm Your Spirit and Encourage Your Heart"Tenacity" is persistence. Holding on. Not giving up. It's a quality we need as Christians, and the beautiful thing we discover as we spend time with the Lord is the depth of His tenacity toward us. We may falter, but His hold is sure, His love unshakable, and His grace without limit.Like the wild rose thrives with its roots anchored in the cleft in the rock, we find life and security when we abide in our Rock.The conversational-style insights and heart-sharing moments in A Year of Tenacity will bless and inspire. Entries are numbered by day, not by date, so readers aren't tied to a calendar year and don't have to play catch-up if they miss a few days.Honest, engaging, and uplifting, these devotionals are ideal for both long-time Christians and those just finding their way.

Short-listed in The Word Awards 2023. Finalist in the Angel Book Awards 2022. Attempted murder. A hostile rescuer. And an amateur sleuth's vow to catch the attacker before he strikes again. Against all odds, Landon Smith and her ordinary-hero neighbour Bobby Hawke survived a murderous plot six weeks ago. Now, she's determined to leave solving mysteries to the experts-like handsome local police officer Dylan Tremblay. But when her friend Ciara is nearly killed in a daring daylight attack, Landon can't sit this out. Not when she knows the anger of being a victim. Her faith tells her to leave room for God's vengeance. Her heart says to retaliate. The fight to expose Ciara's enemy will uncover secrets and betrayal that could cost Landon her life. Discussion questions included. If you like clean mystery/suspense and Christian women's fiction, read Bitter Truth today! Welcome to the Green Dory Inn, a fictional bed & breakfast set outside the real town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Meet Landon, a young Christian woman with a traumatic past. And Anna, recently widowed, who owns the inn. Meet Roy, their wisecracking elderly neighbour, and his adult grandson Bobby, who writes space novels. And meet the cats, fastidious Timkin and the battle-scarred marmalade stray. Come for the clean, faith-based mysteries.Stay for the characters. TITLES IN THE GREEN DORY INN MYSTERY SERIES: Unknown Enemy (novella length) Who is the secretive prowler harassing innkeeper Anna? Hidden Secrets (novel length) What secrets has the inn's original owner left behind, and how far will Anna's enemy go to find them? Bitter Truth (novel length) Who would want Ciara dead? And why? And more TBA... If you like clean Christian mystery and suspense, visit the Green Dory Inn today!

Need a little daily encouragement this December?Give yourself five minutes and pour a cup of your favourite hot beverage. Let's read a Bible verse or two and remind ourselves of the Reason for the Season.In your busyness and life circumstances, good or bad...In your relationships, sweet or strained...These short, uplifting readings will strengthen your spirit and inspire your heart.May this Christmas season bring at least one new treasured memory, and may you be blessed to be a blessing.★Print version includes prayer journal pages.★

**Finalist in The Word Awards (suspense category)** "Asking questions could cost your life." Two years after the plane crash that killed her fiancé, Amy Silver has fallen for his best friend, artist Michael Stratton. When a local reporter claims the small aircraft may have been sabotaged, it reopens Amy's grief. Anonymous warnings and threats are Amy's only proof that the tragedy was deliberate, and she has nowhere to turn. The authorities don't believe her, God is not an option, and Michael's protection is starting to feel like a cage. How will Amy find the truth? Michael's feisty great-aunt and the dead man's university-student sister are the other key players in this Christian romantic suspense set in Nova Scotia, Canada. Do you like clean reads with a Christian thread? Grab your copy today!

**Novella-length**Trouble at the Green Dory InnLandon Smith vowed never to return to Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Despite her faith, the memories might undo her.But a shadowy figure has been skulking around the Green Dory Inn-seen only by her friend Anna.Loyalty demands she stand by this woman who's been a second mother to her. No matter the cost.With the police unable to find solid clues, and the incidents escalating, Landon must help Anna discover the truth about the prowler and stop him. Before he turns violent.**A short read that kicks off the Green Dory Inn mystery/suspense novels** Discussion questions included. Get your copy of Unknown Enemy today! Welcome to the Green Dory Inn, a fictional bed & breakfast set outside the real town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Meet Landon, a young Christian woman with a traumatic past. And Anna, recently widowed, who owns the inn. Meet Roy, their wisecracking elderly neighbour, and his adult grandson Bobby, who writes space novels. And meet the cats, fastidious Timkin and the battle-scarred marmalade stray. Come for the clean, faith-based mysteries.Stay for the characters. TITLES IN THE GREEN DORY INN MYSTERY SERIES: Unknown Enemy (novella length) Who is the secretive prowler harassing innkeeper Anna? Hidden Secrets (novel length) What secrets has the inn's original owner left behind, and how far will Anna's enemy go to find them? Bitter Truth (novel length) Who would want Ciara dead? And why? And more TBA... If you like clean Christian mystery and suspense, visit the Green Dory Inn today!