About

Monica Ferris

Monica Ferris is a historical fiction author with a passion for bringing the past to life. Born in New Hampshire, she spent her youth exploring the woods and absorbing the local history. Her childhood adventures inspired her to write compelling historical novels. Ferris has published over 20 books, including the acclaimed "The Great Perhaps" trilogy and the "Isabel Duncan" series. Her works have received praise for their authentic settings, vivid characters, and thought-provoking storylines. Ferris's commitment to historical accuracy has earned her numerous awards, including the Golden Kite Award and the Bank Street College of Education Josette Frank Award. Ferris's novels have garnered critical success for their captivating blend of history, adventure, and emotional depth. Her books have been translated into multiple languages and enjoyed by readers worldwide. Through her writing, Ferris inspires young readers to appreciate the past and fosters a love of history.

Book Series by Monica Ferris

Needlecraft Mysteries Series

Crewel World

1999

Framed in Lace

1999

A Stitch in Time

2000

Unraveled Sleeve

2001

A Murderous Yarn

2002

Cutwork

2003

Hanging by a Thread

2003

Crewel Yule

2004

Embroidered Truths

2005

Sins and Needles

2006

Knitting Bones

2007

Thai Die

2008

Blackwork

2009

Buttons and Bones

2010

Threadbare

2011

And Then You Dye

2012

The Drowning Spool

2014

Darned if You Do

2015

Knit Your Own Murder

2016

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