Have Yourself a Fudgy Little Christmas
Reeks: A Candy-Coated Mystery
Nancy Coco
- USA
- Today
- bestselling
- authorChristmas
- on
- Mackinac
- Island
- brings
- a
- flurry
- of
- festive
- activity
- for
- fudge
- shop
- owner
- Allie
- McMurphy—but
- also
- a
- body
- in
- a
- snowbank
- .
- .
- .SNOWED
- UNDERAll
- Allie
- wants
- for
- Christmas
- is
- for
- renovations
- to
- be
- finished
- on
- the
- Historic
- McMurphy
- Hotel
- and
- Fudge
- Shop
- so
- she
- can
- move
- back
- home
- for
- the
- holidays.
- But
- for
- now
- she's
- staying
- in
- her
- friend
- Frances's
- apartment,
- busily
- baking
- batches
- of
- holiday
- fudge.
- After
- someone
- leaves
- a
- mysterious
- note
- on
- the
- door
- to
- meet
- up,
- the
- curious
- fudge
- maker
- goes
- to
- the
- rendezvous
- with
- her
- bichonpoo,
- Mal—only
- to
- discover
- a
- woman
- facedown
- in
- a
- snowdrift.
- With
- her
- dying
- breath,
- the
- woman
- gasps,
- “Frances.”
- The
- police
- suspect
- she
- named
- her
- killer,
- but
- Allie
- knows
- that's
- impossible.
- She
- needs
- to
- wrap
- up
- this
- case
- before
- the
- trail
- runs
- cold—and
- give
- her
- friend
- the
- gift
- of
- freedom
- this
- Christmas
- season
- .
- .
- .Praise
- for
- Nancy
- Coco
- and
- the
- Candy-Coated
- Mysteries“Memorable
- characters,
- a
- charming
- locale,
- and
- a
- satisfying
- mystery.”
—Barbara
- Allan“It’s
- probably
- best
- not
- to
- read
- this
- while
- you’re
- too
- hungry,
- as
- the
- assorted
- fudge
- recipes
- may
- send
- you
- right
- to
- the
- kitchen.”
—The
- Oakland
- Tribune***“***A
- fun
- and
- fast-paced
- cozy
- mystery
- that
- would
- be
- perfect
- for
- a
- weekend
- in,
- under
- cozy
- blankets
- with
- a
- mug
- of
- hot
- cocoa.”
—Criminal Element