Mistletoe and Mayhem - (Special Pennyfoot Hotel Myst) by Kate Kingsbury (Paperback)

About the Book

As friends, family, and guests gather at the Pennyfoot Hotel, Cecily Sinclair's friend Madeline adds a kissing bough to the decorations. But after a footman and a new maid are seen kissing under the bough and then turn up dead, the staff is convinced a serial killer is among them.

Book Synopsis

In this Pennyfoot Hotel Christmas mystery, guests and staff alike are coming together under the kissing bough--only to fall victim to a cold-blooded killer...

At the Pennyfoot Hotel, Cecily Sinclair Baxter and her staff are hustling and bustling more than ever. Cecily's dear friend Madeline arrives with her new baby and adds a kissing bough to the festive decorations. Cecily gets in the spirit by kissing the precious baby beneath the bough, believing that the holiday couldn't be getting off to a better start.

But after a footman and a new maid are seen kissing under the bough and turn up dead, the staff is convinced a serial killer is spending the holidays at the Pennyfoot. And when Madeline's baby disappears, Cecily has her hands full desperately trying to find the child. If she doesn't catch this killer in time, everyone's cheer will quickly turn to fear...

Review Quotes

Praise for Mistletoe and Mayhem

"A terrific holiday cozy that contains more than one mystery...another entertaining yuletide whodunit."--Genre Go Round Reviews

"Kate Kingsbury is the Queen of English cozy mysteries and her special Pennyfoot Christmas editions are always a special treat...her gift of storytelling keeps the action and suspense moving along at a quick pace."--Fresh Fiction

About the Author

Kate Kingsbury is a full-time writer and the author of the Pennyfoot Hotel Mysteries, set in Edwardian England; the Manor House Mysteries, set in an English village during World War 2; and the Merry Ghost Inn Mysteries, a contemporary series set at a bed and breakfast on the Oregon coast. Born in London, England, she now lives in the United States.