Before becoming a writer on a fulltime basis, katherine was a high school teacher for several years. The body in the belfry, the first volume in katherine hall pages cozy mystery series featuring amateur sleuth faith fairchild during her years spent in new york city, faith fairchild was convinced she had seen pretty much everything. The faith fairchild mystery series in order katherine. Katherine hall page was born and grew up in new jersey, graduating from. Not including the recipes and authors note at the back, this story is 227 pages long. Diana mott davidson ministers wife, caterer, and amateur sleuth faith fairchild must solve a deadly mystery more than seventy years in the making in the body in the gazebo, the nineteenth ingenious whodunit in the delectable, agatha awardwinning series by katherine hall page. Author katherine hall pages complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Buy a cheap copy of the body in the bonfire faith fairchild. Join facebook to connect with katherine hall and others you may know. A faith fairchild mystery faith fairchild mysteries book 24 kindle edition by page, katherine hall. Dallas craig and kathryn hall pour love for winemaking. The prize is a signed advanced copy of her new book, the body in the sleigh, which is due out in october. Vintage mystery katherine hall page the body in the belfry 1 st edition very rare.
Now, page has whipped up a tasty collection of appetizing bites. During her years spent in new york city, faith fairchild was convinced she had seen pretty much everything. They are like little tapas, and like tapas, some are more tasty katherine hall page writes a mysteries series starring faith fairchild, a new york city caterer who marries a minister from from massachusetts and moves there with him to start a. The first book in her faith fairchild mystery series, the body in the belfry, was first published way back in 1990 for me at least, it is hard to believe how long ago that was now. Katherine hall page is the author of seventeen previous faith fairchild mysteries, the first of which received the agatha award for best first mystery, and recently the body in the snowdrift was honored with the agatha award for best novel of 2006. The body in the casket by katherine hall page librarything.
Marketed as a murder mystery, the primary focus is on womens fashions, recipes, and relationships. The response to katherine s collection of short stories has been terrific. Katherine hall page books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography. Katherine hall page contest the cozy mystery list blog. See the newest novels, discuss with other book lovers, buy romance books online. Their newest book is the body in the casket and was released on december, 5th 2017.
Small plates, pages first collection of short stories, is filled with wit and intricately spun mysteries, along with decadent descriptions of all things culinary. Katherine hall page s latest book, the body in the casket, is another serving of her acclaimed mystery series featuring catereramateur detective faith fairchild. Review the body in the wake by katherine hall page. The body in the belfry katherine hall page macmillan. Katherine hall page is the author of twentythree previous faith fairchild mysteries, the first of which received the agatha award for best first mystery. Katherine is a 1954 historical novel by american author anya seton.
Born in 1947 and growing up in new jersey, katherine s father was the executive director of an organization known as the kessler institute of rehabilitation while her mother pursued art. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Agatha award winner katherine hall page presents a book of short stories featuring her famed heroine faith fairchild. Katherine hall page is the author of fifteen previous faith fairchild mysteries, the first of which received. Apr 26, 2016 katherine hall page, author of the faith fairchild seriesthe newest of which, the body in the wardrobe, is available today. A guide to cozy mystery and other favorite books, movies, and tv. Page establishes the central premise at the outset. Katherine hall page manages to throw in a celebration as well as an issueoriented, hitclosetohome traditional mystery with the body in the wake. Katherine hall page was born and grew up in new jersey, graduating from livingston high school. Harlan coben caterer and ministers wife faith fairchild is back to solve her eighteenth deadly mystery in the body in the sleigh the latest perfect puzzler in. Katherine hall page is the author of the faith fairchild mysteries and numerous awardwinning mystery novels, along with a collection of short fiction, small plates. Katherine hall page is one of the earliest of what i consider to be the new classic, contemporary cozy mystery authors. Small plates, page s first collection of short stories, is filled with wit and intricately spun mysteries, along with decadent descriptions of all things culinary.
Katherine hall page books list of books by author katherine. Caterer and smalltown ministers wife faith fairchild might never have accepted the job teaching a course on cooking for idiots at mansfield academy had it not. Roland hubbardbarely has time to introduce herself before an oldtimer falls face down into a cup of soup that she brings him. Katherine hall page is an american novelist of mystery novels. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. The complete series list for a faith fairchild mystery katherine hall page. Shop amongst our popular books, including 45, the body in the wake, the body in the wardrobe and more from katherine hall page. Katherine hall page is currently considered a single author.
See all books authored by katherine hall page, including the body in the belfry, and the body in the casket, and more on. Hired to cater meals for the movie crew that is filming a modernday version of the scarlet letter in the tiny new england village of aleford, faith is eager to treat the talented tantrum. Katherine hall page primary author only author division. Katherine center has written a beautiful and strong survival novel for the soul. Not only is the body in the sleigh a gripping whodunit, but its a classic tale of hope. Katherine hall pages biography, bibliography, list of books, with the current titles, summaries, covers, excerpts, author notes, and availability. Katherine hall pages new book, the body in the casket, was a very fast read.
Katherine hall page, agatha awardwinning mystery novelist, tales. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Order of faith fairchild books faith fairchild is the protagonist in a series of cozy mystery novels by american novelist katherine hall page. Massachusetts ministers wife, caterer, and sometime amateur sleuth faith fairchild returns in the body in the boudoir, the twentieth installment in the agatha awardwinning mystery series by katherine hall page that provides mystery, heart, wit, suspense, and mouthwatering recipes aplenty. This book is a 1990 first edition by katherine hall page. Hired to cater meals for the movie crew that is filming a modernday version of the scarlet letter in the tiny new england village of aleford, faith is eager to treat the talented tantrumthrowers to the. Faith fairchild series by katherine hall page goodreads. For years, katherine hall page has delighted readers with her faith fairchild series, each book like a delicious, satisfying meal.
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This is katherine hall pages nineteenth faith fairchild mystery, the first of which, the body in the belfrey 1989, received the agatha award for best first mystery. It is the newest book in the faith fairchild series. Page turns back the clock this time to 1990, as a young. Celebrating 25 years of mysteries with katherine hall page. While growing up, it is believed that page must have have listened to all sorts of stories as it was later to be depicted in her bold way of writing. The body in the casket is a slowpaced exploration of smalltown life in suburban boston. The body in the casket by katherine hall page news. In the body in the dunes, faiths vacation offers more excitement than she and her husband bargained for when a terrified woman knocks on. Katherine hall page s awardwinning faith fairchild mysteries have delighted readers since 1991, when she released her debut, the body in the belfry, and introduced the world to her charming caterer and sleuth. Faith fairchild mystery katherine hall page book list. Katherine hall page author biography, plus links to books. The body in the snowdrift and pages ss, the wouldbewidower were also honored with agathas. The body in the wake by katherine hall page lesas book.
The twentyfive mysteries that katherine hall page has cooked up for her sleuth, faith fairchild, make for delectable reading. This year, at malice domestic 28, karen will be honored with the lifetime achievement award. Katherine hall page, who has written almost two dozen culinary mysteries, has come up with another smart twist on her cozy formula featuring faith fairchild. If you just read one book this year, read how to walk away.
Of that number only 81 pages was devoted just to the mystery. Katherine hall page is the award winning author of the faith fairchild mystery series. But the transplanted catererministers wife was unprepared for the surprises awaiting her in the sleepy massachusetts village of aleford. Browse katherine hall page s bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Readers of katherine hall pages faith fairchild mysteries have been enjoying that pleasure since the first book in the series, the body in the belfry, debuted, introducing us to transplanted manhattan caterer faith, her minister husband tom, and, eventually, their two children, ben and amy. Katherine hall pages awardwinning faith fairchild mysteries have delighted readers since 1991, when she released her debut, the body in the belfry, and introduced the world to her charming caterer and sleuth. Faith fairchild is a caterer and wife of a minister who has left new york city for the village of aleford, massachusetts. The body in the casket katherine hall page hardcover. Discount prices on books by katherine hall page, including titles like the body in the casket. Click here for a post ive written about katherine hall page s faith fairchild mystery series. However, with that said, katherine hall page parents are known to have been descendants of norwegianamericans on the mothers side, while the father was a descendant of the new england. The body in the snowdrift was honored with the agatha award for best novel of 2006. Katherine hall page s biography, bibliography, list of books, with the current titles, summaries, covers, excerpts, author notes, and availability. Katherine hall page author of the body in the belfry goodreads.
Katherine hall page is my favorite writer of the traditional mystery. The faith fairchild series is the next in my list of the most popular and. Katherine hall page the body in the belfry 1990 1st. A faith fairchild mystery ebook written by katherine hall page. The body in the cast, the fifth volume in katherine hall pages cozy mystery series featuring amateur sleuth faith fairchild hollywood has come to town and faith fairchild has to feed it. Katherine hall page is the author of twentyfour previous faith fairchild mysteries, the first, the body in the belfry, received the agatha award for best first mystery. This is a very rare book and highly collectable in any condition. How to walk away is katherine center at her very best. The body in the wardrobe by katherine hall page isbn. Author interview katherine hall page, author of small. It tells the story of the historically important, 14thcentury love affair in england between the eponymous katherine swynford and john of gaunt, duke of lancaster, the third surviving son of king edward iii. Katherine hall page audio books, best sellers, author. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders.
Ive read some of her other books in this series and enjoyed them. A mystery faith fairchild series book 2 dec 15, 1990. Katherine hall page doesnt seem to have an upcoming book. Dallas craig and kathryn hall pour love for winemaking into pages of new book in 198 pages, the halls trace how. Jun 04, 2009 agatha award winner katherine hall page just contacted me and told me about a contest she will be having. Murder served piping hot ministers wife, sometime sleuth, and culinary artist faith sibley fairchild is intrigued by rumors of mysterious doings at hubbard house. Faith fairchild is a caterer and amateur sleuth in the small massachusetts town of alford. She has won multiple agatha awards for her books and has been nominated for the edgar, the mary higgins clark, the maine literary, and the macavity awards. Katherine hall page, agatha awardwinning mystery novelist. The faith fairchild mystery series in order katherine hall. Faith fairchild fits all of those roles in the latest book in the series. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author.