Cook Faith Fairchild of Massachusetts investigates a rash of burglaries, including her own home. She discovers a murderous racket in reselling stolen heirlooms with the participation of antique dealers.

Sleuths Faith Fairchild and Pix Miller of Massachusetts are summoned to Norway to search for a missing woman. The assignment turns out to be dangerous, but they collect lots of Scandinavian recipes, important for private eyes who are caterers.

When an audit finds money missing from the minister's discretionary fund at Aleford's First Parish Church, suspicion falls on Faith's husband, the Rev. Thomas Fairchild, the only person with access to the account. To complicate matters, Ursula Rowe, Faith's friend Pix Miller's elderly and ailing mother, asks Faith's help in dealing with the disquieting letters she's recently received. Secrets, the kind that fester and can make even strong people ill,...

Attorney Sophie Maxwell has come to Savannah to be with her new husband, Will. But nothing throws cold water on a hot relationship faster than a dead body. Worse for Sophie, no one believes the body she knows she saw is real. Fortunately, Sophie has a good friend in Faith Fairchild. With teenage Amy being bullied by mean girls and husband Tom contemplating a major life change that will affect all the Fairchilds, Faith is eager for distraction in the...