Ainsley McGregor thought craft markets and book clubs, not corpses, would define her new life back home in Sweet River. That is until a beloved member of the book club raises a cold case involving her late husband who was found murdered over his rare antique watch. Ainsley springs into action to untangle a web of small town secrets before the killer winds the clock down on the next victim.
Acting
Candace Cameron Bure's determined eyebrow acting
Production
Impossibly quaint town square, zero parking problems
Writing
Book club gossip as actual detective methodology

Director
Martin Wood
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Martin Wood directed over 50 episodes of Supernatural before pivoting to Hallmark mysteries—explaining the unexpectedly tight plotting.
The antique watch obsession taps into a post-COVID boom in 'cozy true crime' consumption, where audiences want murder without the trauma.
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