Grannies, gangsters, murders—and a rollicking journey across France!It’s January 4, 1961, and Marseilles housemaid Annie Malian is in love. It’s also the day her fiancé René takes his life under peculiar circumstances.Many decades later, an old Christmas postcard addressed to Annie arrives, and all her doubts come flooding back.At 84, there’s no time to waste! Annie enlists the help of Rose Tassy, an eccentric retired teacher and amateur sleuth.Thus begins an unforgettable journey from Provence to a quaint village in Picardie and then on to the sparkling Riviera, with a detour through wintry Paris.Amid yuletide festivities, Annie and Rose navigate perilous terrain. Their list of suspects quickly grows. Was it Rene’s older brother? Maybe the ex-gangster turned chicken farmer? The powerful Monegasque tycoon?Stumped, Rose begins to question her detective mettle when a new death compounds the plot…This Christmas, will Annie receive the overdue truth as a gift?Shortlisted for the Harper Collins Poche - Le Parisien 2024 Prize, "The Twelve Suspects of Christmas" will keep you guessing, laughing and turning pages!
✔ Author(s): Ana T. Drew
✔ Title: The Twelve Suspects of Christmas: a heartwarming Provence cozy mystery perfect for the holiday season (Julie Cavallo Investigates)
✔ Rating : 3.9 out of 5 base on (530 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: B0CL6NFPMC
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about The Twelve Suspects of Christmas by Ana T. Drew
Molly Adams
Follow the gripping tale of a detective unraveling a complex web of crime and corruption. The author's detailed writing and intricate plotting make for a suspenseful read. Each clue and revelation adds to the tension, keeping you on the edge of your seat. The characters are well-developed, with motivations that feel real and compelling. The climax delivers a satisfying resolution to the mystery. A must-read for thriller enthusiasts.
Amelie John
Follow the heartwarming journey of a group of friends navigating life's challenges together. The author's empathetic writing and well-developed characters create a deeply emotional experience. Each chapter explores themes of friendship, love, and resilience with sensitivity. The plot's twists and turns keep you engaged throughout. It's a story that celebrates the bonds that connect us. Perfect for readers who enjoy stories about friendship and community.
Aviana Olsen
Uncover the secrets of a haunted mansion in this chilling gothic novel. The author's atmospheric writing and suspenseful plot make for a captivating read. Each character's hidden motives and dark pasts add to the tension. The twists and surprises keep you guessing until the very end. It's a haunting and immersive story that you won't want to put down. Perfect for fans of gothic fiction.
