The holidays can be murder
You’re not alone in thinking murderous thoughts while listening—often against your will—to Christmas carols in the increasingly long lead up to the holiday season. Christmas really can be murder, as evidenced by the myriad holiday-themed mysteries, both old favorites and new reads, which flood the shelves every winter. Whether you like your crime on the light side with plenty of crafting thrown in, or you’re looking for a slightly darker tale to read instead of another rendition of The Polar Express, here are five holiday mysteries to get you through to the New Year. Some of them might even be the perfect stocking stuffer for the crime fans in your life. Duck the Halls by Donna Andrews The 16th installment in…