{"product_id":"how-the-finch-stole-christmas-a-meg-langslow-christmas-mystery-9781250827555","title":"How the Finch Stole Christmas!: A Meg Langslow Christmas Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere's that partridge in its pear tree?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's Christmas time in Caerphilly, VA, and nothing is going by the book. Meg Langslow is trying to be supportive of her husband, who's escalated his one-man show of Dickens' \u003ci\u003eA Christmas Carol\u003c\/i\u003e into a full-scale production that includes their sons as Tiny Tim and the young Scrooge. But when the \u003ci\u003ereal \u003c\/i\u003eScrooge comes to town--a famous actor who is known for his personal dramas off-stage--Meg finds that her role as stage manager is a lot more than she bargained for. When Scrooge's inner demons and actual enemies catch up with him, it's up to Meg to solve a holiday murder mystery before the curtain comes down. . .and the killer takes flight. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Andrews manages her large cast with dexterity and drops clues to the culprits' identity, but the ending will catch most readers by surprise.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDONNA ANDREWS is a winner of the Agatha, Anthony, and Barry Awards, a \u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e Award for best first novel, as well as the Lefty and Toby Bromberg awards for funniest mystery. She is a member of Mystery Writers of America, Sisters in Crime, and the Private Investigators and Security Association. Andrews lives in Reston, Virginia. \u003ci\u003eHow the Finch Stole Christmas! \u003c\/i\u003eis Andrews's twenty-second book and fourth Christmas mystery in the Meg Langslow series.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Minotaur Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50651671888146,"sku":"9781250827555","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7eae1b8d-1f91-428e-8bca-8b1c46c3b98c.jpg?v=1733307105","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-the-finch-stole-christmas-a-meg-langslow-christmas-mystery-9781250827555","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}