Mistletoe Mysteries
Tales of Yuletide Murder
- Publisher
- Brilliance Audio
- Initial publish date
- Aug 2019
- Category
- Cozy, Anthologies (multiple authors), Holidays
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CD-Audio
- ISBN
- 9781799722878
- Publish Date
- Aug 2019
- List Price
- $36.99
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Description
Have yourself a mysterious little Christmas with 15 whodunits from New York Times best-selling authors Sharyn McCrumb, Mary Higgins Clark, and more!
Peace on Earth isn't everyone's cup of tea in Charlotte MacLeod's “A Cozy for Christmas”.
Peter Lovesey's “The Haunted Crescent” delivers a holiday ghost story with a twist.
A training session for department-store Santas turns up Saint Nicks who are anything but angels in Isaac Asimov's “Ho, Ho, Ho”.
Marcia Muller's “Silent Night” finds a tough private investigator searching San Francisco's Tenderloin district - and discovering something unexpected.
A long-married couple's ship finally comes in - only to spring a mysterious leak - in Mary Higgins Clark's “That's the Ticket”.
Scottish superstition catches up with a cat burglar in Sharyn McCrumb's “A Wee Doch and Doris”.
These and many more stories will keep you enthralled and gathering evidence of yuletide mayhem. So when holiday shopping brings out your inner Grinch, hunker down with a hot toddy - and leave the murder to the experts.
This festive collection includes stories by Charlotte MacLeod, Peter Lovesey, Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Eric Wright, John Lutz, Howard Engel, Mary Higgins Clark, Bill Pronzini, Sharyn McCrumb, Henry Slesar, Edward D. Hoch, Aaron Elkins, Susan Dunlap, Isaac Asimov, and Marcia Muller.
About the authors
Charlotte MacLeod (1922-2005) was an internationally bestselling author of cozy mysteries. Born in Canada, she moved to Boston as a child, and lived in New England most of her life. After graduating from college, she made a career in advertising, writing copy for the Stop & Shop Supermarket Company before moving on to Boston firm N. H. Miller & Co., where she rose to the rank of vice president. In her spare time, MacLeod wrote short stories, and in 1964 published her first novel, a children's book called Mystery of the White Knight.
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Malcolm Graeme has appeared on and off Broadway in "Aida, The King and I, " Lincoln Center's "Hapgood, " and "M. Butterfly" (National Tour). His television appearances include "Law & Order, Follow the River, " and "Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson" (with Laurence Olivier). Film credits include "A Further Gesture, The Adventures of Sebastian Cole, " and "Reunion."
Paul Boehmer is a seasoned actor who has appeared on Broadway, film, and television, including The Thomas Crown Affair and All My Children. Coinciding with another of his passions, sci-fi, Paul has been cast in various roles in many episodes of Star Trek.
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Alexander Cendese is a New York–based actor/narrator whose credits include roles on and Off-Broadway, in films, and on popular television shows, including Law & Order: SVU and All My Children. He holds a BFA from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama.
