Need a little break from all of the "Holly Jolly" bustle while still keeping with the season? Why not try one of these Christmas themed mysteries or suspenses?
Indigo Christmas by Jeanne M. Dams
Just before Christmas, when the husband of her sole remaining friend is accused of theft, arson, and murder, Hilda Johansson has to find new ways of investigating a crime that seems to make no sense.
Christmas at the Mysterious Bookshop editted by Otto Penzler
Every year since 1993, Penzler, founder of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York, has asked a different genre writer to produce a short story to be published and given away as a Christmas gift to customers. The only requirements: the story must be set around the Christmas season, and it must involve the bookshop in its action.
Twelve Slays of Christmas by Jacqueline Frost
Margaret Fenwick, president of the Mistletoe Historical Society, is murdered on the property right after a very public argument with Holly's father. But Holly knows her father, and is determined to exonerate him.The jingle bells are ringing, the clock is ticking, and if Holly doesn't watch out, she'll end up on Santa's naughty list.
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