Poodle Versus the Fake Santa (Cottage Country Cozy Mystery 6)

News flash! It's the holiday season and Rocco is dashing through the snow on the trail of a Santa-killer.Zora Flynn, the 50-something publisher of a local newspaper, and Rocco, her pampered prince of a poodle are frantic to solve the crime. Young reporter, Brady Kozak, has received a shocking piece of good news. But in the eyes of the police, it makes him their number one murder suspect.Everyone knows that Brady is honest, law-abiding, and big-hearted. Zora refuses to believe he has a motive for killing the Williamsport Santa.It turns out that the late Santa is not who he seems, and Zora and company have to delve into his startling past to try to track down the real killer and exonerate Brady. Between an ice storm, Christmas decorating, the big Santa Claus parade, a surprise discovery, and a very romantic evening at home, Zora is running out of time. (It probably goes without saying, but the Poodle Versus... series is good, clean fun, except for the occasional suspicious death. No graphic violence, sex or swearing.)