Cradle to Grave

Publisher Marketing: Will Rees is adjusting to life on his Maine farm in 1797, but he s already hungering for the freedom of the road, and his chance to travel comes sooner than he expects. Lydia has just received a letter from her old friend Mouse, who now lives in the Shaker community in Mount Unity, New York. To Lydia and Rees s astonishment, she s in trouble with the law. She s kidnapped five children, claiming that their mother is unfit to care for them. Despite the wintry weather and icy roads, Rees and Lydia set out for New York. There s nothing they can do for Mouse legally, though, and they reluctantly set out for home. But before they ve travelled very far, they receive more startling news: Maggie Whitney has been found murdered, and Mouse is the prime suspect." Review Citations: Booklist 06/01/2014 pg. 46 (EAN 9781466851191, Open Ebook) Publishers Weekly 04/14/2014 (EAN 9781250050007, Hardcover) Library Journal 06/01/2014 pg. 78 (EAN 9781250050007, Hardcover) Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2014 (EAN 9781250050007, Hardcover) Romantic Times 06/01/2014 pg. 64 (EAN 9781250050007, Hardcover) Booklist 06/01/2014 pg. 46 (EAN 9781250050007, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Kuhns, Eleanor ELEANOR KUHNS is the 2011 winner of the Minotaur Books/Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel competition. She lives in New York, received her master's in Library Science from Columbia University, and is currently the Assistant Director at the Goshen Public Library in Orange County, New York. Contributor Bio:  Berneis, Susie Susie Berneis is a versatile voice over artist with numerous narration credits to her name. She has an ear for dialect and a love for the process of developing characters, cultivated in her 20-plus years of experience as a community and regional stage actress. Based in Ann Arbor, (home of the University of Michigan, where she received her BA in English and Theatre) Susie now takes great joy in playing all the characters she encounters in her narration.