A heartwarming, hilarious, unputdownable read featuring characters from the Amazon bestselling Christmas River Cozy Mystery series... Recipes included!

Kara Billings is one tough cookie. 

But after getting roped into playing Mrs. Claus again in the annual Christmas in July Parade and Play, Cinnamon Peters' best friend Kara is having trouble keeping her cool. With an ornery director, a scheming theater owner, and a grueling rehearsal schedule, Kara comes close to throwing in the wig. 

But when a string of mysterious not-so-accidental accidents hits the cast and crew of the production, Kara delays her dramatic exit and sticks around to solve the mystery. 

Unfortunately, staying on is going to cost her big time.

Can Kara stand the heat? Or will she crumble under the pressure?

Featuring one of the most beloved characters from The Christmas River series, this lighthearted, laugh-out-loud mystery of 22,000 words is the perfect weekend read and includes recipes! So curl up with a mug of hot cider and enjoy this latest entry from the world of Christmas River!