The Steepest Shock

<p>A ghostly carol a shocking murder and a killer on the loose. This holiday season in Estes Park is anything but silent.<br><br>When budget consultant Brenda Boyd slashes the town's Christmas budget she makes more enemies than ornaments on a tree leaving Ellie Read former investigative journalist turned book and tea store owner with another murder mystery to solve. <br><br>Then as if solving a murder during the busiest shopping season wasn't enough yet another mysterious spirit has taken up residence in Spines & Steeps. When the windows of her bookstore begin frosting over with mysterious messages the ghost's desperate attempts to reach the living Ellie is forced to solve that mystery too.<br><br>Of course Ellie doesn't have to do this alone. With her found family including Baxter Hobbes Valerie Sofia and Lucy (and don't forget that handsome rascal Detective Morrison) she's never alone.</p><p>A cozy mystery a dash of the paranormal and a mountain town decked in holiday lights. This story will keep you guessing right through the final twist.</p>