Books with title The Barrel in the Basement

The only thing worse than skeletons in your closet are bodies in your basement.A cozy mystery from #1 Bestselling author Danielle CollinsHenrietta and Ralph are renovating and find a dead body in a boarded-up basement. As they seek to uncover the identity of this long-dead skeleton, they begin to see that everything they have been going through is somehow interconnected. And could stretch back centuries. Can they piece together enough clues to solve a mystery that threatens all of Hearts Grove?Body in the Basement is the twelfth book in the Hearts Grove Cozy Mystery series. If you enjoy cozy mysteries with interesting characters, you don’t want to miss the Hearts Grove Cozy Mysteries.Download Body in the Basement and start solving your next mystery today!Always FREE on Kindle Unlimited

This is a story about furkens, descendants of a branch of genus elf, who have lost their elfin powers of being able to vanish and now hide fearfully in human houses. They are sadly often mistaken for mice, although don't smell like mice. They smell like warm apricot jam!They are "endearing, fully developed creatures," says Horn Book.ALA Booklist adds, "A tale that will have readers clamoring for a sequel."

Neeghan Fincastle spent her first year at the Renasci Academy for Gifted Students thinking she didn’t have the gifts she needed to be in her coterie, but the book she found on her first night back at home changed all that when it revealed more of her talents. Now she has to catch up on everything she missed during her first year, figure out how to use her newfound abilities, and get ready to go back to the school – and friends – she didn’t think she’d see again.Except there’s a problem: her gifts don’t want to cooperate. No matter what she does, how hard she tries, she can’t get her newly discovered talents to work. It’s not just over the summer, either – things don’t go any better once she’s back at school. She’s still struggling with her schoolwork because she can’t do the things she needs to do for her classes, even though everyone around her seems to handle the assignments with ease. Neeghan needs to figure out what’s going on with her abilities so she doesn’t fall behind, but a certain book might have more to say about the situation... and once again, it might change everything.

A wealthy widow of a nobleman, daughter of a famous scientist, and skeptic who only trusts what can be proven.Meet Serafina Trent. A woman about to take 19th Century London by storm.It's London, 1857, and everything is at stake for Serafina Trent. A woman of means . . . but not the typical Victorian lady who feels her place is to be seen and not heard. When her brother's most recent female dalliance, a beautiful actress, is found murdered, all evidence points to him. Especially since the actress had just rejected him in a most public manner. Now everyone believes Clive is headed for the gallows. Everyone, that is, but Serafina.Determined to prove her brother's innocence, Serafina finds herself working with unlikely allies—including Dylan Tremayne, a passionate storyteller and actor with a criminal past. This novel will hold fans of mystery and history spellbound until the very last page.Victorian England comes alive in this intriguing new series from one of Christian fiction's favorite authors.

Toby is on the run. He's just made the biggest mistake of his life. His step-father is a deputy sheriff so they won't even care why he did it. It will be his word against his step-father's, and his will lose.The young fugitive escapes to the only safe place he can think of. He can't stay there forever, but he can buy enough time to plan his next step.The big house was supposed to be empty. Those people weren't supposed to be there. And she wasn't supposed to be in the basement.He's faced with another choice, one that may lead to a mistake even greater than the last."In The Basement" is a SHORT story for fans of horror and supernatural thrillers.

Neeghan Fincastle spent her first year at the Renasci Academy for Gifted Students thinking she didn’t have the gifts she needed to be in her coterie, but the book she found on her first night back at home changed all that when it revealed more of her talents. Now she has to catch up on everything she missed during her first year, figure out how to use her newfound abilities, and get ready to go back to the school – and friends – she didn’t think she’d see again.Except there’s a problem: her gifts don’t want to cooperate. No matter what she does, how hard she tries, she can’t get her newly discovered talents to work. It’s not just over the summer, either – things don’t go any better once she’s back at school. She’s still struggling with her schoolwork because she can’t do the things she needs to do for her classes, even though everyone around her seems to handle the assignments with ease. Neeghan needs to figure out what’s going on with her abilities so she doesn’t fall behind, but a certain book might have more to say about the situation... and once again, it might change everything.

A wealthy widow of a nobleman, daughter of a famous scientist, and skeptic who only trusts what can be proven. Meet Serafina Trent. A woman about to take 19th Century London by storm. It's London, 1857, and everything is at stake for Serafina Trent. A woman of means . . . but not the typical Victorian lady who feels her place is to be seen and not heard. When her brother's most recent female dalliance, a beautiful actress, is found murdered, all evidence points to him. Especially since the actress had just rejected him in a most public manner. Now everyone believes Clive is headed for the gallows. Everyone, that is, but Serafina.Determined to prove her brother's innocence, Serafina finds herself working with unlikely allies-including Dylan Tremayne, a passionate storyteller and actor with a criminal past. This novel will hold fans of mystery and history spellbound until the very last page.Victorian England comes alive in this intriguing new series from one of Christian fiction's favorite authors.

Pudding Muddle, the only two Furkens around, need a place to live. So when they stumble upon Old Toaster and his delightful elf-size house in the barrel in the basement, they decide this is the place to live. Soon they discover that they are watched over by a kind human named Noah. Just when life is settling down, along comes a curious human boy named Freddy. What's a Furken to do?