Broken Bonds by Mercy is the Book 7th in the Miracles & Mysteries of Mercy Hospital fiction series. When Chris Breck comes to Mercy Hospital in search of answers regarding his family tree, his mother’s dear friend Joy is there to help! Chris desperately needs a kidney transplant, but the cousin who volunteered to donate one turns out to be genetically unrelated to him. In fact, even though DNA evidence shows that Chris is his father’s biological child, he is not related to his father’s parents. Chris’s grandmother insists she gave birth to Chris’s father at Mercy Hospital. Did she go home with the wrong baby? Did someone try to cover up the switch? As Joy and her friends try to help Chris solve this latest mystery, they soon learn that Chris’s father may not be the only child born at the hospital whose birth record was falsified. Is Joy willing to risk her job to find the truth, no matter who’s involved?
New series. Four women from different walks of life witness miracles happening around them at Mercy Hospital in Charleston SC. Since the days of the Civil War it is said the hospital has a guardian angel. The statue of Mercy Angel goes missing and the next day a lady who looks like the statue shows up.
2021 Guideposts hardcover, Ruth Logan Herne (Reclaiming Hope in Wishing Bridge). Anne is digging through the windowless room and discovers a box in a corner. Dr. Byron Wellington disappeared without a trace years ago. - Amazon
A car accident victim is brought to the hospital and Evelyn is in charge of keeping her belongings safe. The ring has connections to King Charles II.
Joy is happy to be included in the art auction for the hospital. Things take a turn though when paintings are stolen.
A woman is found at Hampton Park unconscious and brought to the hospital. Anne is asked to find out who she is and find her family. The more Anne digs the more she realizes the accident was no accident.
Surrounded by Mercy is the 6th book in the Miracles & Mysteries of Mercy Hospital fiction series. When an expectant mother arrives at Mercy Hospital in search of her missing husband, Evelyn and her friends agree to help her find him. Their one clue is a postcard depicting the Mercy Angel statue telling the soon-to-be mother that her FBI-agent husband was in Charleston recently. But everything changes when the baby arrives early—and the absent father is accused of embezzlement. Meanwhile, Evelyn is digging into one of the Civil War’s most famous events, the Combahee River Raid led by none other than Harriet Tubman. The role of a valiant river pilot has long been obscured in the mists of history. Can Evelyn prove his heroism so he can be added to a local museum’s list of Freedom Fighters?
To Heal a Heart is the 9th book in the Miracles & Mysteries of Mercy Hospital fiction series. Evelyn Perry’s morning stroll with her husband takes an unlikely turn when they witness a runaway horse-drawn carriage hit a man riding his bike. She rushes to his aid and sees him off to Mercy Hospital. But soon Evelyn discovers that the carriage driver was operating off-route, and when a witness insists the incident wasn’t an accident, Evelyn begins to wonder if there is more going on beneath the surface. The victim, Paul Simmons, is a likable guy with no enemies. So why would someone try to hurt him? Can Evelyn find out the truth behind the accident before someone else gets hurt?
A Cross to Bear is the 10th book in the Miracles & Mysteries of Mercy Hospital fiction series. After a long night in the labor and delivery unit, Shirley Bashore enters the Mercy Hospital chapel to have a moment of prayer, but she immediately discovers that the bronze cross that hangs above the altar is missing! Shirley is devastated. Even above its monetary worth, the cross carries sentimental value in the community for the patients, visitors, and employees of Mercy, so Shirley decides to track down the thief. Meanwhile, Shirley and her friends are tasked with pulling together the Memories on the Harbor exhibit, a look back at Mercy’s history, and a reception to honor some of its most well-loved retirees. And all the while, her heart is rapidly thawing for a certain hospital administrator. Can she put her faith in God’s timing and trust that He will help her find the cross—and learn to love again?
Merciful Secrecy is the 11th book in the Miracles & Mysteries of Mercy Hospital fiction series. Anne Mabry loves her volunteer work at Mercy Hospital, and she loves the relationships she’s been able to form with the staff. So, when she learns that nurse Katie McNamara is unsettled by a strange sequence of events, Anne can’t help but wonder if someone is threatening her. When Anne later meets Katie’s grandfather, a retired Atlanta detective, and learns that Katie was adopted after her father testified against the mob, Anne and her friends set out to make sure the young woman is not in any true danger. When Anne sees a suspicious man hanging around the hospital, she wonders if he’s waiting for Katie, or perhaps her doppelgänger, Kitty Sue. Could there be more of a connection between these women than just their physical appearance? Is something sinister afoot at Mercy Hospital? And can Anne and her friends solve the mystery in time for an Easter celebra-tion to remember?
Sunken Hopes is the 12th book in the Miracles & Mysteries of Mercy Hospital fiction series. After endless grant writing, meetings, and red tape, Evelyn Perry has finally begun work on the displays for the new museum in Mercy Hospital’s historic Angel wing. Among the artifacts from the hospital’s collection are antique medical devices and dozens of pictures, letters, and newspaper articles. Many museums around the area have even agreed to loan items to Mercy. But trouble starts when one of the borrowed items, a twenty-dollar gold piece that saved Lieutenant George E. Dixon’s life at the Battle of Shiloh, is stolen! As if Evelyn doesn’t have enough to deal with, her troubled niece, Shelby, comes to stay with her for a few weeks. When Shelby becomes the prime suspect in the theft of the irreplaceable coin, will Evelyn and her friends be able to prove her innocence?
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow is the 13th book in the Miracles & Mysteries of Mercy Hospital fiction series. When Joy Atkins finally snags a last-minute appointment with Sassie Crane, Charleston’s premier hairstylist, she thinks her day is really looking great. But when she arrives at the salon, the client who canceled shows up, and it turns out she’s Sassie’s best friend, Hannah. As Sassie works double time to do both Joy’s and Hannah’s hair, Hannah unexpectedly collapses and is rushed to the hospital. Then Joy witnesses her daughter, Sabrina, suffer a bicycle accident that lands her in a bed at Mercy Hospital. Joy learns that Hannah may have been poisoned and that the driver who hit Sabrina was fleeing Sassie’s warehouse, where a safe has been stolen. Now she begins to wonder if somehow the events are connected. Can Joy get to the root of things before someone else gets hurt? Four talented women from very different walks of life witness the miracles happening around them at Mercy Hospital and soon become fast friends. Join Joy Atkins, Evelyn Perry, Anne Mabry, and Shirley Bashore as, together, they solve the puzzling mysteries that arise at this Charleston, South Carolina, historic hospital—rumored to be under the protection of a guardian angel. Come along as our quartet of faithful friends solve mysteries, stumble upon a few of the hospital’s hidden and forgotten passageways, and discover historical treasures along the way! This fast paced series is filled with inspiration, adventure, mystery, delightful humor, and loads of Southern charm!