Murder in the Mistletoe Shoppe

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In 1924 London, Kitty Worthington’s Christmas cheer turns to dread when a holiday shop owner is murdered, and a close friend is implicated. Newly married to Chief Detective Inspector Robert Crawford Sinclair, Kitty looks forward to celebrating at Wynchcombe Castle. However, when Robert’s brother falls ill, their plans shift to a Christmas in London. While visiting the Mistletoe Shoppe for festive decorations, Kitty stumbles upon the gruesome scene of the shop owner’s death, with a marionette bearing a significant name clutched in his hand. With her friend now the prime suspect, Kitty feels compelled to investigate. She soon learns the victim had a secret past as a spy during the Great War, raising questions about his loyalties—was he working for the British or the Germans? As Kitty delves deeper, she uncovers hidden motives, deceptive alliances, and long-buried betrayals amidst the snowy backdrop of the holiday season. Can she unravel the mystery before her friend faces dire consequences? Join Kitty on this suspenseful journey filled with intrigue, perfect for fans of classic cozy mysteries.