Beth Farrar

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Dive into the first 2 audiobooks in this engaging series about genealogist Ellie McLellan and her band of senior sleuths as they discover family secrets waiting to be solved in the cozy small town of Percyville, Quebec.
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Latest Blog Post!
Summer vacations - adventures to remember, or ordeals to forget? Here are some ideas on how to remember and write about the vacations you took with family and friends (or solo!). Enjoy! bethfarrar.com/vacation-mem...

Played hooky this morning and went for a meander around the property. There's nothing like Mother Nature to ground you and make your smile. I will never take this for granted. Being able to breath clean air is a blessing. The mosquitoes ... that's another story!

NEW RELEASE!

Family Loss

When tragedy strikes during Percyville’s 250th anniversary, the Heritage Harvesters must follow the clues their friend left behind, and what they find will change everything. Family Loss will have you hooked until the last page. 💔🔍
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NEW RELEASE!

Family Loss

When tragedy strikes during Percyville’s 250th anniversary, the Heritage Harvesters must follow the clues their friend left behind, and what they find will change everything. Family Loss will have you hooked until the last page. 💔🔍
mybook.to/Embi

Something to consider!

Ellie McLellan Genealogy Mystery Series - Box set Books 1-3.
Join genealogist Ellie McLellan and her lovable senior sleuths as they dig into hidden pasts, family scandals, and unsolved mysteries—all wrapped up in one delightful box set.
Ebook at Amazon and free in Kindle Unlimited. mybook.to/B7EJVj0

Ellie McLellan Genealogy Mystery Series!
In the cozy town of Percyville, Ellie and her senior genealogy team take on fascinating family mysteries. They solve forgotten crimes, reunite long-lost relatives, uncover hidden truths, and learn how to write their memoirs.
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There's nothing like an early morning walk, even if it's only 6C and you need to bundle up against the wind! Have a good one everybody!

Discovering the Woman Before the Title: Who was Mom BC (Before Children)? | Beth Farrar Many of us know our mothers as caregivers, protectors, and the guiding force in our lives. But before they embraced motherhood, they were individuals with

Mother's Day is fast approaching, and what better thing to do than learn who she was BC (before children). My latest blog post offers various ways to look into who Mom was before we knew her. Enjoy!
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Sometimes Mother Nature throws you a delightful morning view. When I came upon the duck, I stood for a minute enjoying the scene, then grabbed my camera to record it. Because some mornings aren't as lovely, and I might need a reminder that they will be so again! Hope you all have a good one.

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Disappear into the Ellie McLellan Genealogy Mystery Series! Ellie McLellan and her group of senior genealogists are on a mission to uncover family secrets and solve mysteries. From dusty archives to whispered town legends, every discovery brings new surprises.
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Starting Your Memoir: Where to Begin? | Beth Farrar Introduction Writing a memoir is one of the most meaningful ways to preserve your personal and family history. It allows you to reflect on your life,

For those new to the idea of writing your memoir, and might be a bit overwhelmed by the venture, head over to my website and read the latest blog post. I'm sure it will help you along! Enjoy! bethfarrar.com/starting-you...

Family Vows - Book 8 in the Ellie McLellan Genealogy Mystery series.
Ellie is pulled into a web of family history involving spies, witches, and a secretive photograph. Can Ellie balance genealogy discoveries, chaotic relatives, and Quinn’s surprises before her Cozy Corner Café vows?
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How Strong Are Your Tree’s Roots? Genealogy is an exciting journey of discovery, but it’s easy to get caught up in the thrill of the chase. With the explosion of online tools and databases, anyone can start creating their family hi…

A brand new #Blog exploring how easy it is to accept an online hint at face value and the pitfalls of what happens if you do. Does your tree have solid roots? Have you built a tree that stands the test of time?
#Genealogy #FamilyTree

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True! I could look at them for inspiration, but considering my map is fictional, I'll see what I need for the story. Thanks!

I'm heading into a new aspect of writing my fiction novels - learning to draw a map of Percyville for my latest book. Even though I've got a rough sketch, I want to make something interesting, sized properly, and interesting to look at.

Wish me luck!
#genealogy #writing #mapmaking

World Events | Beth Farrar World events shape our lives in ways both big and small. Some moments leave a lasting imprint on our personal histories, while others shift our

The newest blog is live on my web site and I think World Events is an appropriate topic to dive into for the next part of writing your memoir, or even just to remember history. Hope you enjoy it!
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Writing genealogy mysteries means getting the history right! I spend a lot of time digging into old records, newspapers, and court documents to make sure the details in my books are as accurate as possible. I found a story about a missing heir who didn't want to be found. Idea for a future book?

Fascinating real-life discoveries have found their way into my books. I heard about a family who inherited a locked trunk that hadn’t been opened in decades. Inside, were letters revealing a long-lost love story. That idea became the foundation for one of my plots!
What have you discovered?

Love is in The Air! | Beth Farrar It’s that time of year again. Some people are scrambling to buy their special someone something special for Valentine’s Day and fearing they have no clue

Love is in the air! New Blog post out to help you remember the loves in your life (and the losses). Enjoy! bethfarrar.com/love-is-in-t...

Sometimes the cold clean of snow is the best cleanser for things that bother you. Especially when you're inside, sitting by a wood stove reading a good book! #bookthreads bethfarrar.com

Family Vows - Book 8 in the Ellie McLellan Genealogy Mystery series.
Ellie is pulled into a web of family history involving spies, witches, and a secretive photograph. Can Ellie balance genealogy discoveries, chaotic relatives, and Quinn’s surprises before her Cozy Corner Café vows?
mybook.to/4TA9L

Yes, please! Thank you so much, Wendy.

Family Vows - Book 8 in the Ellie McLellan Genealogy Mystery series is live in ebook and KU. Start March off with some romance and family mysteries. Enjoy!
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*FAMILY VOWS*

The Cozy Corner Café becomes a hub of chaos as Ellie McLellan juggles her wedding, genealogy discoveries, and a coded WWII photograph.

Available next week at Amazon (FREE in KU)! Mark your calendar!