
Stories & Stitches: The Calliope Quilts Book Club
Where Bookworms & Fabric Hoarders Unite
Each month, we'll dive into a quilting-inspired novel filled with mystery, friendship, family drama, creativity, and unforgettable characters!
Along the way, we'll gather in-store and online, share projects, discuss favorite moments, participate in fun challenges and celebrate the joy of making things together.

Books, Fabric & A Little Bit of Chaos!
Drum Roll Please... Here's the Lineup:
August: The Quilter's Apprentice
Jennifer Chiaverini’s bestselling Elm Creek Quilts series starts withThe Quilter’s Apprentice, a timeless tale of family, friendship, and forgiveness as two women weave the disparate pieces of their lives into a bountiful and harmonious whole, and begin the legacy of the Elm Street Quilters.
September: Murder in Patchwork
When Nora Whitfield returns to the English village of Ashcombe after nearly twenty years away, she expects to find fabric, familiar faces, and the particular low-level social warfare of a place that never quite forgets anything. What she doesn't expect is a mystery stitched into a hundred-year-old quilt.
October: Stitched
Schitt’s Creek meets Golden Girls in this hilarious, heartwarming debut novel about competitive quilting, unlikely friendships, and found family.
With disarming humor and extraordinary heart, Eli McCann takes readers deep into the cozy but cutthroat world of competitive quilting and the sometimes-messy friendships that shape our lives.
November: Death by Committee
Despite what local detectives say, Abby refuses to accept that her beloved aunt had anything to do with the murder. While navigating a busy social calendar and rediscovering the art of quilting, she launches an investigation of her own to clear Aunt Sybil’s name and catch the true culprit.
December: The Christmas Quilt
When Christmas Eve comes to Elm Creek Manor, the tenor of the holiday is far from certain. Sylvia Bergstrom Compson, the Master Quilter, has her own reasons for preferring a quiet, even subdued, Christmas. Her young friend Sarah McClure, however, takes the opposite view and decides to deck the halls brightly.

