The Mistletoe Murder: And Other Stories
is from renowned British mystery author P.D. James, who passed away in 2014.
Two of the stories feature poet-detective Adam Dalgliesh; the other two bear
some resemblance to the writing style of Agatha Christie.
In Murder for Christmas, written by Francis
Duncan, the party guests of Benedict Grame discover a body that bears a
striking resemblance to Father Christmas under the tree. It is up to Mordecai
Tremaine to find the culprit before another death occurs.
Nantucket Red Tickets is written by
Steven Axelrod. It’s Christmas Eve on Nantucket and prominent businessman
Jackson Blum is about to live out his own version of A Christmas Carol.
The Usual Santas: A Collection of Soho Crime
Christmas Capers is published by Soho Crime. This is a compilation of
eighteen holiday crime short stories set in locations around the globe.
Wagging through the Snow is written by
Laurien Berenson and is another in the series of Melanie Travis canine
mysteries. With Christmas approaching, Melanie investigates a possible murder
after discovering a whimpering Maltese beside the dead body of a squatter on
the property that her ex-husband just bought.
Yuletide Homicide is written by Jennifer
David Hesse. Family law attorney and Wiccan Keli Milanni goes undercover when
mayoral candidate Edgar Harrison, her boss’s old friend, is blackmailed. Before
finding the culprit, Harrison winds up dead, and Keli must risk her own rebirth
during the Wiccan holiday Yuletide to catch the killer.
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