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Special 99¢ pre-order price! Small-town nurse Noelle Rochester seems to have a target on her back since her elderly neighbor confided her murder suspicions. After the neighbor's killed and somebody starts following Noelle, she flees to her uncle in Christmas Tyme, Colorado. Nearly run off the road, she turns to a former private investigator, Juan Rivera. But is he ready for or capable of a case like hers? After his fiancée's death, Juan closed himself off to the world. But he can't refuse help to a scared stranger, especially one who reminds him of the woman he's grieving. Two dead bodies, one drive-by shooting, and one kidnaped pet later, Juan and Noelle need to solve the mystery before Christmas-or die trying. Book 8 in THE 12 MYSTERIES OF CHRISTMAS series. THE 12 MYSTERIES OF CHRISTMAS series: Book 1 IN THE NICK OF TIME by Susette Williams Book 2 GABRIEL'S SECRET by Alexa Verde Book 3 GUARDING CANDY KANE by V.B. Tenery Book 4 MURDER: UP ON THE ROOFTOP by Tina Dee Book 5 JOY IN JEOPARDY by Lynette Sowell Book 6 HOLLY IN HIDING by P. Creeden Book 7 STARR WITNESS by Susette Williams Book 8 NOELLE ON THE RUN by Alexa Verde Book 9 GOLDEN BELLES ARE WRINGING by Gina Conroy Book 10 DEATH BY FIGGY PUDDING by Tina Dee Book 11 DANGER FOR GLORIA by Lynette Sowell Book 12 MERRY WITHOUT MALICE by P. Creeden
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Alexa Verde writes feel-good small-town romances with a smile. She'd love it if you subscribed to her newsletter https://dl.bookfunnel.com/gitieu15ex. Every subscriber gets a free Christian romance after confirming the subscription as a thank-you gift. She penned her first literary "masterpiece" (a rhymed poem) at the ripe age of eight, and since has had over forty books and 200 short stories, articles, and poems published in the five languages that she speaks. Over 60 million pages of her books have been read worldwide. She has bachelor's degrees in English and Spanish, a master's in Russian, and enjoys writing about characters from diverse cultures. She's worn the hats of reporter, teacher, translator, assistant, model (even one day counts!), and caretaker, but thinks that the writer's hat suits her the best. She hopes and prays that her stories will bring joy to her readers. Heartfelt thanks for your interest in her books!