
After a tense Christmas gathering, a woman learns her husband is dead and must face whether someone in her secretive family is the killer.
After a tense Christmas gathering, a woman learns her husband is dead and must face whether someone in her secretive family is the killer.
The doorbell cuts through the sound of the howling wind outside. Snowflakes from the freezing December air whirl into the house as I open the front door to the police. The look on their faces says everything. My husband is dead. Did one of my family kill him? Only a few hours ago we were all celebrating by the fire, Christmas lights twinkling on the tree. Now my husband is gone forever. I'll never get the chance to say I'm sorry our last words were so angry. And as I sob into my mother's arms I ...
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Marital conflict and past love referenced; no on-page sexual content
Husband's murder drives the plot; deaths and peril without graphic gore
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Older sister's out-of-control drinking and blackouts are key plot elements
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Christmas holiday setting; no overt faith practice or theology
No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
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Family dysfunction, betrayal, and suspected foul play within the household
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I have mixed feelings about this one. It was a fantastic book, and I really enjoyed how it wrapped up, but for me it wasn't a psychological thriller.…