Candace Cameron Bure Stars in Second Installment of 'The Ainsley McGregor Mysteries,' A Case for The Yarn Maker World Premiere Streaming Exclusive Only on Pure Flix, May 22

NEW YORK, April 30, 2025 -- Great American Media, the leader faith and family programming, announced the second installment of its first mystery movie franchise, "The Ainsley McGregor Mysteries": A Case for the Yarn Maker, starring Candace Cameron Bure (Fuller House, Aurora Teagarden Mysteries) and Aaron Ashmore ("Ginny & Georgia"). The film will have its World Premiere exclusively on Great American Pure Flix on Thursday, May 22. The Ainsley McGregor Mysteries: A Case for The Yarn Maker is adapted from bestselling novelist Candace Havens' novel.

"Viewers loved Candace's first Ainsley McGregor film, A Case for the Winemaker, and she is ready to dive into even more intrigue and smalltown secrets in A Case for the Yarn Maker," said Bill Abbott, President & CEO, Great American Media. "In a world of ripped-from-the-headlines, graphic films, "The Ainsley McGregor Mysteries" is a collection of stories for mystery lovers who love analyzing every clue and cleverly solving the puzzle," Abbott concluded.

In The Ainsley McGregor Mysteries: A Case for The Yarn Maker, Ainsley McGregor (Bure) a former Chicago criminologist, has moved back to her hometown of Sweet River, Texas, to teach criminology at the local university while also being the owner/operator of Bless Your Arts, a shop for community artists. Bless Your Arts is honoring a true Yarn Goddess, heiress of Real Wool, Ellie Mitchum who arrives with a cold demeanor before turning up cold, as in dead. At stake in the mystery is the future of Ellie's Fortune 500 company and her feuding family angling for control. As always, Ainsley relies on her brother, Sheriff Ryan, her boyfriend, fireman Jake (Ashmore), and the eccentric band of sleuths who masquerade as a Book Club to solve the crime. Whatever the mystery, Ainsley McGregor is always on the case.

"We are beyond excited to share the next cozy Ainsley McGregor mystery with our amazing audience of fans and friends. Expect the stakes to be higher, romance to bloom and a clever ending you'd never expect" added Candace Cameron Bure, Chief Creative Officer, Great American Media.

"The Ainsley McGregor Mysteries:" A Case for The Yarn Maker is a Syrup Studios production in association with Candy Rock Entertainment. Mick McKay Produces and Martin Wood directs a screenplay written by Robin Dunne. Executive producers include Candace Cameron Bure, Ford Englerth, Jeffery Brooks, Eric Jarboe, Holly A. Hines, Gerald Webb, Martin Wood, and Trevor McWhinney. Along with supervising producers Michael Shepard, Robyn Wiener and Jonathan Shore, with Trudi Thorwaldson and David Oland serving as associate producers.

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ABOUT CANDY ROCK ENTERTAINMENT:

Candy Rock Enterprises is a joint venture between award winning actress, producer and New York Times bestselling author Candace Cameron Bure and the full-service development and execution team behind Redrock Entertainment, Ford Englerth and Jeffery Brooks. Candy Rock's Entertainment division develops, produces, and distributes television projects, lifestyle programming and feature length films with an emphasis on family-friendly content. Instagram: @CandyRock.Entertainment

ABOUT SYRUP STUDIOS:

Syrup Studios is a Canadian deficit-financing studio focused on exceptional films, series, and international co-productions for global audiences. Syrup's highly tailored approach to developing, financing, producing, and distributing content through entrepreneurial business models brings each compelling story to life.