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Gingerbread Dead (Tea and Tarot #5)

Tea and Tarot room owner Abigail is having a hard time getting into holiday mode. She’s working her assets off to make the tearoom a premier holiday destination, searching for an appropriate…

Gingerbread Fudge and a Holiday Grudge (Poppy Peters Mystery #6)

The Christmas Eve party at Buttercup Manor is tradition. Murder is not.

Be ready or be fudged. It’s the week of the annual Gingerbread Festival in the sweet southern…

Gingerbread Murder (Frosted Love Cozy Mystery #21)

Can a dog solve a murder? Missy is about to find out. After a stray leads her back to the scene of a gruesome crime, the investigation into the reclusive victim's life begins. After several…

Gingerdead Man (Five-Ingredient Mystery Series #7)

When Santa is sleighed by a poison gingerbread cookie at a holiday party, Val Deniston's reputation is on the line . . .
 
This holiday season Bayport,…

God Rest Ye, Royal Gentlemen (Royal Spyness Series #15)

Georgie is back and hanging the stockings with care when a murder interrupts her Christmas cheer in this all-new installment in the New York Times bestselling Royal Spyness series from Rhys Bowen…

Grave Apparel (Crime of Fashion Series #5)

The fabulously fun * fashionista/sleuth Lacey Smithsonian is back in the case of a food editor who may have given her holiday sweater-hating coworker her just desserts...


Hark the Herald Angels Slay (Year Round Christmas Mystery #3)

The town of Rudolph, New York, has the Christmas spirit all year long-but when homicide heats up a summer holiday, it’s up to shop owner Merry Wilkinson to wrap up the case. In Rudolph, Christmas…

Have a Holly, Haunted Christmas (Kitchen Witch Novella)

Mia Malone is planning a holiday party to promote her catering and cooking school business—but she’s got a Christmas spirit to deal with first, in this new Kitchen Witch Mystery from New York…

Have Yourself a Deadly Little Christmas (Year Round Christmas Mystery #6)

It’s the beginning of December in Rudolph, New York, America's Christmas Town, and business is brisk at Mrs. Claus’s Treasures, a gift and décor shop owned by Merry Wilkinson. The local…

Have Yourself a Fudgy Little Christmas (Candy Coated Mystery #8)

In Nancy Coco's eighth Candy-Coated Mystery, Christmas on Mackinac Island brings a flurry of festive activity for fudge shop owner Allie McMurphy--but also a body in a snowbank. With fun recipes,…

Having a Fudgy Christmas Time (Candy-Coated Novella #11a)

Carol is looking forward to finishing plans for the Mackinac Island Senior Center Christmas Ball. But when she arrives at the center, she finds the door jimmied open and a dead man inside.…

He Sees You When You’re Sleeping (Mary & Carol Higgins Clark Holiday Series #2)

Sterling Brooks has been cooling his heels in the Celestial Waiting Room for forty-six years, waiting for admission to heaven. Finally, just days before Christmas, he's summoned before the…

Herald of Death (A Special Pennyfoot Hotel Mystery Series #7)

A dark spirit threatens the Pennyfoot's shiny and bright Christmas... The Christmas Angel is a welcome sight during the winter season-but not this year. A killer is afoot in Badger's End, cutting…

Hide and Seek (Resort at Castaway Bay #6)

In book 6 in the series, Syd is asked by the FBI to escort the child of a key witness in a murder trial to a safe house after the US Marshall who'd been watching the child was found dead and…

High Kicks, Hot Chocolate, and Homicides (Happy Hoofers Mystery #5)

It’s a Christmas miracle for the Happy Hoofers-Tina, Janice, Pat, Mary Louise, and Gini. They’ve scored a gig at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall with the legendary Rockettes, complete with…

High Spirits (Haunted Haven Mystery #2)

Set during the Christmas season, the latest novel in this exciting new supernatural cozy series from the author of the Witch City Mysteries features a New Englander transplanted to a Florida…

Hiss and Tell (Mrs. Murphy Series #31)

When a series of mysterious deaths spoil the Christmas season in Crozet, Virginia, Mary Minor "Harry" Harristeen and her beloved cats and dogs lend the police a helping paw in this exciting…

Ho-Ho-Homicide (Liss MacCrimmon Mystery Series #8)

When an old friend asks Liss and Dan to spend a week on a Maine Christmas tree farm, Liss thinks they’re in for an idyllic vacation. Boy is she wrong!


Holiday Buzz (Coffeehouse Mystery Series #12)

Holiday time is party time in New York City, but after a sparkling winter bash ends with a murder, Village Blend coffeehouse manager Clare Cosi vows to put the killer on ice… At the Great New York…

Holiday Grind (Coffeehouse Mystery Series #8)

When Village Blend manager Clare Cosi finds a red-suited body in the snow, she adds solving Santa's slaying to her coffeehouse menu, only to discover the jolly old soul had a list that he was…

Holiday Hostage (Zoe Donovan Mystery #31)

When Shawna Jennings, a friend of Alex's, who also happens to be a famous country singer, decides she needs a break from stardom, she decides to hide out with the Zimmerman family over Christmas.…

Holiday Murder (Lucy Stone Mystery Re-issue of the 1st book)

This book contains two mysteries. The first Lucy Stone Book... Mistletoe Murder The First Lucy Stone Mystery! As if Lucy Stone’s Christmas schedule wasn’t busy enough, she’s also working nights at…

Holiday Roast Mortem (Killer Coffee Mystery #7)

Fresh off the Christmas Pawrade and Central Park tree lightening, Honey Springs is buzzing with the excitement of the season.

Roxy Bloom and Patrick Cane are hosting the ultimate…

Holidays in Ocean Alley (Jolie Gentil Mystery Special Edition)

Aunt Madge is staying briefly in Ocean Alley's Silver Times Assisted Living Apartments. That's what happens when you stand on a stool to hang garland and lose your balance. Her niece Jolie's good…

Holly and Homicide (Domestic Bliss Series #7)

It’s Christmastime in sleepy Snowcap, Colorado, and the town is up in arms. The venerable Goodwin Estate has been sold to enterprising out of towners and is getting a major makeover just in time…

Hollyberry Homicide (Berry Basket Mystery #5)

A cold wind is blowing off Lake Michigan, and murder is scaring the dickens out of everyone . . .
 
Considering her name, Marlee Jacob is an obvious choice for the role…

Homeward Hound (Foxhunting Series #11)

As winter deepens over the Blue Ridge Mountains, even the threat of snowstorms cannot derail this year’s Christmas run, not as long as Sister Jane has a say in it. With spirits high and traditions…

Hop Scot (Last Ditch Mystery #6)

It's all aboard for a Campbell Clan Christmas! Lexy swaps cinnamon lattes for boiled sprouts when the Last Ditch crew travel from California to an idyllic Scottish village for the holidays,…

How the Finch Stole Christmas! (Meg Langslow Series #22)

Meg's husband has decided to escalate his one-man show of Dickens' A Christmas Carol into a full-scale production with a large cast including their sons Jamie and Josh as Tiny Tim and young…

How the Light Gets In (Armand Gamache Series #9)

'There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.' -Leonard Cohen Christmas is approaching, and in Québec it’s a time of dazzling snowfalls, bright lights, and gatherings with friends…