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Murder for Scrooge

(2023)
(The second book in the Merry Murders series)
A novel by

 
 
A Christmas killing threatens the Frauss family's festivities when Merry's neighbor is found dead... and her husband is framed for the murder!

Merry Frauss is the Queen of Christmas. Every year, she strives to outdo Santa in the eyes of her grandchildren. This year, her granddaughter Kylee is on the scene to help prepare for the best holiday season ever.

But the Christmas planning stops short when a grumpy neighbor, known for arguing with everyone in town, is murdered. Merry finds him dead in his kitchen. The murder weapon? Her reindeer lawn ornament!

Merry's husband Harry tells her not to get involved, but when the police come to arrest him, it becomes clear that someone has to get to the bottom of things before he spends the holidays in jail.

Merry's investigation will uncover a decades-old love affair, buried legal cases, multiple possible gangsters, and a delicious cupcake shop. But will she identify the murderer before Christmas is ruined? Or has the neighborhood Scrooge managed to mangle one last holiday?

Murder for Scrooge is a fast-paced cozy mystery novella starring a senior librarian amateur sleuth and her precocious child sidekick. A funny, exciting adventure with plenty of holiday spirit. Buy now for $2.99 for a holly jolly Merry Murder!


Genre: Cozy Mystery

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