Christmas Sweets (Thorndike Press Large Print Mystery)

Gathered in one volume for the very first time here are three yuletide tales of mystery murder and romance featuring your favorite sleuths . . . THE TWELVE DESSERTS OF CHRISTMAS by JOANNE FLUKE Its the perfect mix of naughty and nice when two lovestruck boarding school teachers watch six kids over Christmas break. But when someone wants the cozy couples romance to burn out faster than a scorched fruitcake its Hannah Swensen to the rescue armed with her sleuthing skillsand twelve deliciously festive recipes . . . NIGHTMARE ON ELF STREET by LAURA LEVINE Aside from the mortifying costume how bad can a gig as a mall Santas elf be? Jaine Austen finds out when shes teamed up with the Santa from Hell. But things go from bad to worse when hes found murdered on the joband Jaine is a suspect. Now all she wants for Christmas is to find the real killer . . . THE CHRISTMAS THIEF by LESLIE MEIER Elizabeth Stone is ready for a white Christmas in Tinkers Cove Maineuntil a fancy Yule ball at the Florida hotel where she works dumps snow on her plans. The sponsors jewels have gone missing and the police are asking about her ties to a cute mystery guest. Good thing Elizabeths mother Lucy Stone flew down to surprise her. ?Tis the season for a little investigating . . . Includes Luscious Holiday Recipes!