Taken at Christmas

Taken at Christmas by Jodie Bailey is a suspenseful narrative published by Harlequin Enterprises ULC in 2024. This original edition spans 208 pages and is written in English. The story follows ex-deputy Mia Galloway, who, after being assaulted during her town’s Christmas parade, fears for the safety of her adopted daughter, Ruthie. With the help of investigator Hayden McGrath, who is also her late husband’s best friend, Mia must navigate a dangerous situation as they uncover threats surrounding Ruthie’s birth mother, who has been found murdered.

Readers will find a gripping tale that intertwines elements of mystery and romance, as Mia and Hayden work against the clock to protect Ruthie from those who wish to harm her. The narrative explores themes of trust and faith amidst perilous circumstances, set against the backdrop of the holiday season. As the first book in the Trinity Investigative Team series, Taken at Christmas presents a blend of suspense and emotional depth, inviting readers to engage with the characters’ struggles and determination to safeguard an innocent child.