AN ENCHANTING CHRISTMAS STORY

It's my pleasure to feature award-winning mystery author, Gloria Ferris' latest Cornwall and Redfern Series ... A Mystery Short Story. Sure to entertain her fans and first-time readers of her published work. Available in paperback and kindle formats.

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BLISS WILL MAKE CHRISTMAS HAPPEN, OR ELSE

Not feeling the Spirit this year, Bliss Moonbeam Cornwall nonetheless must organize Lockport’s First Responders’ Christmas Gala. She orders the appetizers and desserts. She warns the DJ not to play holiday music or risk non-payment. The bartender is advised to have plenty of beer on tap for the cops, firefighters, paramedics, and bylaw officers. Check, check, and check.

With irritating festive music blasting from every store, Bliss manages to buy the decorations to transform the hall. She goes with – plum, to match the dozens of sugar plums on the menu. Just like that, she creates a non-traditional theme! The four reluctant teenagers she recruits to decorate don’t hate it, a warning Bliss ignores.

The night of the Gala, Police Chief Neil Redfern, Bliss’s hot, blond husband, straps on his gun. Is he expecting something other than joyful merriment at the party? A trip to the emergency room forces Bliss to reconsider her priorities, not just for the Yuletide Season, but her future.

Will she and Neil have their worst Christmas ever? Or, their best yet?