Taken By Storm (Gift Shop Mysteries, 6)

Taken By Storm is the sixth book in the Gift Shop Mysteries fiction series.

When Sarah Morgan and her aunt Nessie attend a lecture about unsolved mysteries in Port Huron, they are fascinated by the tale of a historical kidnapping. The lecturer, Beth Mansfield, is a descendant of Catherine, the woman who escaped her captors. The next day, Sarah is surprised when Beth shows up at Heavenly Presents to continue the story. The dying Catherine entrusted her daughter with a necklace to be given to someone named Rose, but neither Catherine's daughter nor any of her descendants were able to find the mysterious recipient. Can Sarah finally solve this long-standing mystery?

Meanwhile, Sarah is committed to serving her community and asks to have an Abundant Blessings Cupboard placed outside her shop. It isn't long until the small food pantry is vandalized. Why would anyone target something that helps others? Sarah is determined to find the person responsible for this unconscionable crime.

About the Gift Shop Mysteries Series

Every gift tells a story…and some bring mysteries!

Get ready for a faith-filled mystery like no other! The excitement begins when Sarah Morgan returns to her picturesque hometown along the shore of Lake Huron to open a gift and curiosities shop, which she calls Heavenly Presents. As she reconnects with family and friends and grows in her faith, Sarah feels her shop becoming more than just a place to browse or buy. It's turning into a cozy haven, where tucked among the handmade keepsakes and one-of-a-kind wonders are clues to long-buried secrets and surprising truths. Sarah soon discovers that solving small-town mysteries might just be the most meaningful gift she can offer.

Why You'll Love the Gift Shop Mysteries Series

If you're looking for a mystery series that's equal parts heartwarming and intriguing, Gift Shop Mysteries is your perfect next read. Set in a charming lakeside town with a faith-filled shop owner as your guide, each book

Captivating mysteries that keep you guessing―but never keep you up at nightA cast of relatable, endearing characters who feel like old friendsA cozy, small-town atmosphere you will want to escape to again and againFaith-filled encouragement and hope, gently woven through every storyThemes of redemption, reconnection, and second chances―with God, family, and communityPlus, each book includes delightful

A recipe inspired by the storyA personal letter from the author“Behind the Counter” insights into the real-life history or inspirationBook club-ready discussion questionsWhether you're drawn to uplifting mysteries, enjoy uncovering meaningful secrets, or simply want a soul-soothing read with depth, heart, and a touch of suspense―this series was made for you.