Hayley Powell, a small-town Maine food-and-wine columnist turned sleuth finds herself caught in another murderous mystery, this time at Christmastime. Food and cocktails columnist Hayley Powell has never cared much for Bar Harbor's grouchy town librarian, Agatha Farnsworth. But that doesn't mean she wishes this Christmas would be her last! Unfortunately, after the Scroogy senior has a fataland suspiciousallergic reaction to supposedly non-dairy eggnog. And now it's up to Hayley to put her sleuthing skills to work and ladle out some justice . . . [*Previously published in Eggnog Murder]
