Publisher Description
'Tis the season for trimming the tree, caroling, baking cookies, and curling up by the Yuletide waiting for Santa to drop down the chimney. But in this festive collection of holiday whodunits, murder is also paying a visit. "CANDY CANE MURDER" by JOANNE FLUKE When a trail of candy canes leads to a corpse outfitted in a Santa suit on a snowy bank, Hannah Swensen sets out to discover who killed Kris Kringle. "THE DANGERS OF CANDY CANES" by LAURA LEVINE A wealthy suburbanite takes a lethal tumble off his roof while installing a giant candy cane. Now it's up to Jaine Austen to sift through a long list of scheming neighbors with dirty secrets in their stockings to expose a murderer. "CANDY CANES OF CHRISTMAS PAST" by LESLIE MEIER Lucy Stone must learn the mystery of a glass candy cane that was found smashed to bits by a corpse's body to unlock the doors of Christmas past-and find a killer who got away with murder. Whether a gift for yourself or that special someone on your list, there's no better way to spend the holidays than with these tantalizing mysteries of murder.
Download and start listening now!
About the Authors
Leslie Meier attended Bridgewater State College hoping to become
certified as a high school English teacher. While there she sent a story to Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine’s
Department of First Stories—and they published it. She has been writing ever
since.
Joanne Fluke is the New York Times bestselling author of more than forty novels and is best known for her Hannah Swensen cozy mysteries. She was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 2023. Before becoming a writer, she worked as a public school teacher, a psychologist, a screenwriter, and a private detectives assistant.
Laura Levine is a former sitcom writer for such shows as The Bob Newhart Show, Laverne & Shirley, The Love Boat, Three’s Company, and Mary
Hartman, Mary Hartman. As an advertising copywriter, she created Count
Chocula and Frankenberry cereals for General Mills. Her work has appeared in the
Washington Post and Los Angeles Times. She and her
husband live in Los Angeles.
About Suzanne Toren
Peter Ganim, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is an American actor who has appeared on stage, on television, and in film. He has performed voice-over work since 1994.