Christmas Presence: A Ghost Cozy Mystery Series (Haunted Everl...

Murder, mischief, and a meddlesome ghost make for a holly, jolly homicide in this festive paranormal cozy mystery from bestselling mother-daughter duo ReGina Welling & Erin Lynn.Christmas in Mooselick River is all tinsel, twinkle lights…and murder.After the year she’s had, Everly Dupree is ready for the holiday season—baking cookies, trimming the tree, guzzling eggnog, and indulging in one of her favorite traditions: the town’s annual Christmas lighting contest.Always an over-the-top spectacle, this year's competition is fiercer than ever. Everly's eccentric neighbor, Viola Montayne, has even transformed her yard into a glowing—if slightly eerie—shrine to her murdered son!Then tenacious journalist Amber Hale knocks on Everly’s door demanding an interview, and all thoughts of holiday cheer vanish. Turns out, Everly’s philandering ex-husband did more than just break her heart—he embezzled a fortune from his family’s company and left her to take the fall.With the rumor mill in overdrive and her best friend, sharp-tongued lawyer Patrea, threatening to sue half the town, Everly’s stocking is already stuffed full.But murder never takes a holiday, and in Mooselick River, even Christmas comes with a body count. As displays are sabotaged, old grudges resurface, and bitter rivalries boil over, it’s starting to look like, for someone, the lighting contest is about more than just dazzling decorations.Then Amber turns up strangled with a string of Christmas lights, her corpse staged like a macabre holiday display—and her ghost becomes Everly’s newest problem.Even in death, Amber is as relentless as ever, determined to solve her own murder. But the last person she interviewed before dying was Everly’s scheming ex-husband, Paul—tying Everly to the case whether she likes it or not.The more she learns, the clearer it seems that Amber wasn't just chasing a headline. She was running from something—and if Everly isn’t careful, she’ll become the next holiday tragedy Mooselick River has to sweep under the snow.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A puzzling and twisty paranormal mystery packed with clairvoyance, crime, and just the right amount of humor—perfect for cozy mystery lovers!"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A festive mystery where holiday cheer collides with eerie suspense. Twinkling lights, tangled secrets, and a ghost who won’t take no for an answer—this paranormal cozy is as chilling as it is charming!"

Christmas Presence is an irresistible mix of humor, eerie suspense, and small-town drama. Welling & Lynn craft a festive paranormal cozy that's both laugh-out-loud funny and chilling in all the right places." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "The holidays in Mooselick River come with snow, tinsel, and the occasional murder. When a pushy ghost won't stop haunting her and a murder case refuses to stay buried, Everly Dupree finds herself in a holiday mystery filled with unexpected twists, sharp humor, and just the right amount of supernatural sleuthing." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "With festive mayhem, ghostly gossip, and a reluctant psychic detective who can't catch a break, Christmas Presence is a delightful holiday mystery packed with wit and intrigue. Fans of paranormal cozies and small-town sleuthing will devour this one." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Murder might not be on Everly's holiday to-do list, but when a journalist turns up dead and refuses to move on, she's stuck untangling a deadly mystery hidden beneath Mooselick River's Christmas cheer. A fast-paced, laugh-out-loud cozy with all the twists and turns paranormal mystery fans crave!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A festive and eerie cozy mystery where the town's Christmas lights shine bright

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A must-read holiday mystery that blends ghostly suspense, festive charm, and a sleuth who just wants to enjoy Christmas without stumbling over dead bodies. With a meddlesome ghost, a scandalous small-town competition, and a mystery tangled in deception, Christmas Presence delivers a holiday whodunit with bite." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Murder, mischief, and a town that takes its Christmas lights way too seriously

About the Author

ReGina Welling and Erin Lynn are a mother-daughter writing team from rural Maine. Somehow, they've written four cozy mystery series together without tearing each other's hair out!They both have several pets, way too many books and varieties of tea, and often joke that they share the same brain. It's anyone's guess who's in possession of it now.

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