A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg

If you’re looking for a feel-good holiday story, you’ll find it here. A lonely curmudgeon from Chicago moves down to a small southern town after his doctor tells him to find a warmer climate to help his emphysema, and there he falls in love with the residents of Lost River, Alabama. He meets Jack, a [...]

A Thief of Time by Tony Hillerman

An anthropologist goes missing in the Southwest and her disappearance is followed by a string of startling murders. Soon-to-be-retired Detective Joe Leaphorn, still mourning the death of his wife, investigates and finds that the thefts of valuable ancient Native American ceramic pots might be connected to the kidnapping and murders. The Navajo Tribal Police are [...]

Shakespeare’s Christmas by Charlaine Harris

Lily Bard, a woman with a dark and traumatic past, reluctantly returns to her hometown of Bartley, Arkansas for her sister’s Christmas wedding. Once there, she gets caught up in the case of a missing little girl and is also working to solve murders in Bartley that might be linked to the case. Lily is [...]