Thereās usually a chill in the air when Halloween arrivesābut in these three novellas by beloved cozy mystery authors Leslie Meier, Lee Hollis, and Liz Ireland, the crimes are even colder than the haunted climate . . .
HALLOWEEN NIGHT MURDER by LESLIE MEIER After a tiring but satisfying day of organizing Halloween festivities, Lucy Stone is surprised by a lone late-night trick-or-treater at her home in Tinkerās Cove, Maine. The next morning, sheās heartbroken to learn that the teenager died in a hit-and-run just minutes after she gave him the last of her candy supply. Haunted, she starts digging into his storyāand discovers some dark secrets . . .
DEATH OF A HALLOWEEN NIGHT STALKER by LEE HOLLIS Bad weather has stranded restaurateur Hayley Powell and her friends in rural Maineāand the only shelter available is a spooky spot where theyāre welcomed warmly by the lady of the houseābut coldly by her suspicious, gun-toting son. Theyāre even more nervous after he scares them with his Halloween zombie costumeābut the real fright is yet to come . . .
MRS. CLAUS AND THE WILY WITCH by LIZ IRELAND Disgraced elf Flake has returned from exile just in time for Halloween, but not everyone in Christmastown thinks heās truly reformed. When Pumblechook the snowman suffers a mysterious fate, and a fellow elf is felled by Flakeās caramels, Mrs. Claus must determine whether the sticky-fingered Flake has become a hardened criminalāor if sorcery has invaded Santaland . . .
Halloween Night Murder - Leslie Meier, Lee Hollis & Liz Ireland
Thereās usually a chill in the air when Halloween arrivesābut in these three novellas by beloved cozy mystery authors Leslie Meier, Lee Hollis, and Liz Ireland, the crimes are even colder than the haunted climate . . .
HALLOWEEN NIGHT MURDER by LESLIE MEIER After a tiring but satisfying day of organizing Halloween festivities, Lucy Stone is surprised by a lone late-night trick-or-treater at her home in Tinkerās Cove, Maine. The next morning, sheās heartbroken to learn that the teenager died in a hit-and-run just minutes after she gave him the last of her candy supply. Haunted, she starts digging into his storyāand discovers some dark secrets . . .
DEATH OF A HALLOWEEN NIGHT STALKER by LEE HOLLIS Bad weather has stranded restaurateur Hayley Powell and her friends in rural Maineāand the only shelter available is a spooky spot where theyāre welcomed warmly by the lady of the houseābut coldly by her suspicious, gun-toting son. Theyāre even more nervous after he scares them with his Halloween zombie costumeābut the real fright is yet to come . . .
MRS. CLAUS AND THE WILY WITCH by LIZ IRELAND Disgraced elf Flake has returned from exile just in time for Halloween, but not everyone in Christmastown thinks heās truly reformed. When Pumblechook the snowman suffers a mysterious fate, and a fellow elf is felled by Flakeās caramels, Mrs. Claus must determine whether the sticky-fingered Flake has become a hardened criminalāor if sorcery has invaded Santaland . . .