Quilt City: Payment Declined
(2026)(The sixth book in the Hadley Carroll Mystery series)
A novel by Bruce Leonard
Is anything ever really behind us?
The world of journalist, quilter, and the mayor of Paducah, Hadley Carroll, unravels when a danger that had been neutralized reemerges, disrupting the peace in Paducah and threatening Hadley’s life.
Alexander Blevens, the Spur Award–winning author of Arkansas Black and Bycatch, said the following about Quilt City: Payment Declined, the sixth Hadley Carroll Mystery:
‘Hadley’s power to mend tattered lives and piece together evidence, with the help of her fellow quilters, is on full display in this tightly woven novel. Bruce Leonard’s mastery of mystery and suspense is stitched into every page. Let Quilt City:Payment Declined pull you into a story rich with heart, intrigue, and unforgettable charm.’
Perfect for readers who enjoy:
The world of journalist, quilter, and the mayor of Paducah, Hadley Carroll, unravels when a danger that had been neutralized reemerges, disrupting the peace in Paducah and threatening Hadley’s life.
Alexander Blevens, the Spur Award–winning author of Arkansas Black and Bycatch, said the following about Quilt City: Payment Declined, the sixth Hadley Carroll Mystery:
‘Hadley’s power to mend tattered lives and piece together evidence, with the help of her fellow quilters, is on full display in this tightly woven novel. Bruce Leonard’s mastery of mystery and suspense is stitched into every page. Let Quilt City:Payment Declined pull you into a story rich with heart, intrigue, and unforgettable charm.’
Perfect for readers who enjoy:
- Cozies with depth and real-world stakes
Strong, witty female protagonists who lead with empathy and intelligence
Small-town mysteries in which relationships matter as much as clues
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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