Fatal Fruitcake
A Christmas Short Story (Callahan Garrity Mysteries)
What's it about
Ever wondered if a holiday tradition could turn deadly? Get ready for a Christmas mystery where a festive fruitcake competition becomes the scene of a crime. You'll join ex-cop and professional cleaner Callahan Garrity as she uncovers a recipe for disaster, proving that sometimes the sweetest treats hide the most bitter secrets. Follow Callahan as she sifts through a list of eccentric suspects, each with a motive as rich as the contested dessert. You’ll learn how to spot clues in the most unlikely places, from a pinch of a secret ingredient to a decades-old grudge. Uncover the truth behind the fatal fruitcake and see if Callahan can solve the case before the holiday spirit is spoiled for good.
Meet the author
Mary Kay Andrews, writing as Kathy Hogan Trocheck, is the New York Times bestselling author of over thirty novels and a former reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Her two decades of experience as an investigative journalist provided the real-world grit and authentic detail for her beloved Callahan Garrity mystery series. This unique background allowed her to craft compelling, suspenseful stories with a distinctly Southern voice, blending sharp wit with intricate plots that have captivated millions of readers worldwide.

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