Happy Homicides 1: Cozy Holiday Mysteries (Happy Homicides Mystery Series) — Joanna Campbell Slan

Lost and Found Holiday Gifts: A Cara Mia Delgatto Novella by Joanna Campbell Slan Santa isn't the only one who delivers presents during the holidays. Cara Mia Delgatto sets out to do a few small favors and quickly learns how a thoughtful gift can change a life. Dying for Holiday Tea: A Beach Tea Shop Novella by Linda Gordon Hengerer Sisters Danielle, Chelsea, and Alexandra Powell rejoice when Alex finds their grandmother's old recipe book, and plan to bake her gingerbread for their upcoming holiday tea. But someone else wants the recipes and is willing to kill for them. Can the Powell sisters cook up a way to catch a murderer? Dog Forbid by Neil Plakcy A Christmas trip with friends takes reformed hacker Steve Levitan and his crime-solving golden retriever, Rochester, to Pennsylvania Dutch Country. When Steve's friend's golden goes missing in an area notorious for local puppy mills, can Rochester nose out the missing puppy and save the holiday? Teddy Saves Christmas by Nancy Jill Thames When Jillian Bradley finds herself alone for the holidays, her dog Teddy latches onto a homeless woman with a dangerous secret. Jillian is forced to get involved. Can she find a way to save her new friend in time for a Merry Christmas? The Neon Ornaments by Camille Minichino Physicist Gloria Lamerino meets her friend Rose in Boston for what she thinks is a girls' getaway weekend. But Rose has other plans. She volunteers Gloria to help solve a murder. Will the chemistry between Gloria and the homicide detective get in the way of catching a killer? A Diamond Choker for Christmas by Nancy Warren In order to borrow an extremely expensive diamond and sapphire necklace to wear at Christmas party, Toni Diamond's mother Linda offers her home as collateral. But the necklace is stolen right off her neck, and Toni has to solve the crime or her mother will be homeless for the holidays! The Deadliest Christmas Pageant Ever by Teresa Trent It's Christmas time in Texas. Betsy Livingston and her boys are caught up in the Pecan Bayou Christmas Pageant to raise funds for needy children. Betsy gets tricked into replacing the absent director and quickly learns that show biz can be brutal -- and this Christmas pageant is downright deadly. The Rowan Tree Branch: A Kiki Lowenstein Novella by Joanna Campbell Slan The holidays offer Kiki the perfect chance to keep a promise to her late friend, Dodie Goldfader. But this sweet thought hits a sour note when Dodie's husband is wrongly accused of murder.