A small town Christmas pageant. A Broadway diva's emotional homecoming. A holiday whodunit that will keep you guessing until the very end. Sugar Creek's annual Christmas play takes center stage as Abby Hirsch prepares to cater for the festive production. But when a famous actress returns to her hometown to join the cast, bringing glitz, glamour, and a generous helping of chaos, Abby finds herself in the middle of a holiday mystery that's anything but merry. Abby must sift through a cast of colorful suspects--from jealous understudies to the entertaining but meddling Drama Mamas--to uncover the truth. But with her quirky best friend Cassie by her side and sparks flying with Sheriff Ryan Iverson, Abby and the gang might just find a way to serve up justice in time to save Christmas in Sugar Creek. This yuletide mystery features: A charming small-town Christmas setting Theater drama with a deadly twist Plenty of quirky amateur sleuthing Clean slow-burn romance Recipes! Death and Eggnog is a deliciously festive addition to the Sugar Creek Mystery Series. Filled with holiday cheer, mouth-watering seasonal treats, and small-town Texas charm, this cozy mystery is the perfect recipe for a captivating Christmas read. Curl up with a mug of hot cocoa and join Abby for another thrilling culinary caper!