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Decked with folly / Kate Kingsbury.

Kingsbury, Kate. (Author).

Summary:

It's the holiday season and the Pennyfoot staff is brimming with anticipation. But when a former employee is found dead, the proprietor, Cecily, starts feeling more jinxed than jolly.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780425237878 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780425230015 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 294 p. ; 18 cm.
  • Edition: Berkley Prime Crime mass-market ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Berkley Prime Crime, 2010, c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint. Originally published: 2009.
"Berkley Prime Crime mystery"--Spine.
Subject:
Baxter, Cecily Sinclair (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Pennyfoot Hotel (England : Imaginary place) > Fiction.
Women detectives > Fiction.
Female friendship > Fiction.
England > Fiction.
Genre:
Christmas stories.
Historical fiction.
Mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Valemount Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Valemount Public Library apb mys xmas (Text) 35194014148753 Adult paperback Volume hold Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Cecily and her friend Madeline halt their Christmas preparations at the Pennyfoot Hotel when the head maid becomes the prime suspect in the murder of her ex-husband, whose body was discovered in the hotel's duck pond.
  • Penguin Putnam
    In this mystery in Kate Kingsbury’s cozy series, the Pennyfoot Hotel is decked out in holiday style, but when things start to go awry, Cecily Sinclair Baxter learns that not everyone’s been nice this year…
     
    When one of Cecily’s candlesticks disappears, she realizes someone is lacking in Christmas spirit. But petty thievery seems the least of her problems after she learns a former employee has been found dead in her duck pond. He hasn’t worked at the Pennyfoot in years, but his ex-wife is still their head maid—and she heads the list of suspects.
     
    Now a killer and a thief must be taken off the guest list in order to put the merry back into Christmas...
  • Random House, Inc.
    In this mystery in Kate Kingsbury’s cozy series, the Pennyfoot Hotel is decked out in holiday style, but when things start to go awry, Cecily Sinclair Baxter learns that not everyone’s been nice this year…
     
    When one of Cecily’s candlesticks disappears, she realizes someone is lacking in Christmas spirit. But petty thievery seems the least of her problems after she learns a former employee has been found dead in her duck pond. He hasn’t worked at the Pennyfoot in years, but his ex-wife is still their head maid—and she heads the list of suspects.
     
    Now a killer and a thief must be taken off the guest list in order to put the merry back into Christmas...