NAUGHTY OR DEAD Wickedly Funny Romantic Mystery for the Holidays
A Mulberry Falls Cozy Romantic Mystery, Book 1
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From NY Times and USA Today Bestselling author Josie Litton, writing as J.K. Litton, a wickedly funny cozy romantic mystery for the holidays
"A quirky, funny, small town mystery that had me smiling and laughing--" Amazon reader"Loved this story, I could not put it down"--Amazon reader
"Intrigue, humor and small town appeal"--Amazon reader
"A captivating whodunit, a charming town with quirky characters and a second chance at love"--Amazon reader
When Santa turns up dead in his sled during the holiday pageant in the charming Westchester County village of Mulberry Falls, former paralegal Verity Valence reluctantly becomes involved. Newly returned to her hometown after the law firm where she worked blew up in a scandal, Verity has her hands full dealing with her wily Aunt Temperance, her former high school boyfriend, now Detective Ethan Lowell and her own cloudy future. Can she discover who’s trying to take the ho-ho-ho out of the holidays before she finds herself up to her candy cane earrings in not-so-merry mayhem?
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AI reading is not as enjoyable as when read by actual person. Odd pauses, no changing emotions to voice, same voice for all characters in the book
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