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Coming in August 2025

HUNTER'S HEART RIDGE

"An evocative portrait of the mid 1960s... richly drawn characters and an immersive New England setting... readers will be eager for future adventures." — Publishers Weekly

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Out now!

AGONY HILL

Set in rural Vermont in the volatile 1960s, Agony Hill is the first novel in a new historical series full of vivid New England atmosphere and the deeply drawn characters that are Sarah Stewart Taylor's trademark. 

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"The author of the Maggie D’arcy mysteries (A Stolen Child) launches a historical mystery series with a compassionate, vulnerable detective and a setting so vividly described it could be a character." — Library Journal (starred review) 

SARAH STEWART TAYLOR

Sarah Stewart Taylor's Maggie D'arcy series has been called "Razor-sharp," "Atmospheric, intricately plotted,"  "Gripping," and "a gorgeous rendering on paper of Ireland in all its beauty."  

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A Stolen Child

“Stellar. . .  Readers will be eager to follow the detective’s future Irish exploits.”  

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Publishers Weekly

(Starred Review)

THE MAGGIE D'ARCY SERIES

“Terrific. . . Taylor gives readers a vivid, enthralling look at Ireland. These are characters that readers will want to revisit."

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Oline H. Cogdill, Shelf Awareness

The Mountains Wild

The Mountains Wild

“The atmospheric, intricately plotted story builds to a stunning, unforgettable conclusion."

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Library Journal

(Starred Pick of the Month)

A Distant Grave

A Distant Grave

"...Fast-paced, tension-filled yarn with twists the reader is unlikely to see coming.  ...lyrical prose style that is a joy to read.”

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Associated Press

The Drowning Sea

The Drowning Sea

"Taylor creates a rich and gothic atmosphere... The Drowning Sea’s gorgeous backdrop and stalwart sleuth will satisfy and impress."

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