Mistletoe and Mayhem

Mistletoe and Mayhem by Kate Kingsbury is a reprint edition published by Berkley Prime Crime in 2011, featuring 292 pages in English. This mystery unfolds at the Pennyfoot Hotel, where the festive atmosphere is disrupted by a series of chilling events. As guests and staff gather under the kissing bough, the holiday spirit quickly turns dark when a footman and a new maid are found dead, leading to fears of a serial killer among them.
Readers will follow Cecily Sinclair Baxter as she navigates the chaos of the holiday season while trying to solve the mystery surrounding the murders. With the added tension of her friend Madeline’s baby going missing, Cecily’s determination to restore safety and cheer at the hotel intensifies. This narrative explores themes of crime and detection, featuring women sleuths as they confront danger during what should be a joyful time.
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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…
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