Sleighed

by T. Lockhaven

FBT review:

Enter the enchanting world of "Sleighed" by T. Lockhaven, a gripping mystery novel that unfolds in Lana Cove, North Carolina, during the festive holiday season. When a rogue Santa threatens to ruin Christmas and the lives of the town's residents, author Michael sets out to uncover the truth behind the sinister plot. Teaming up with his friends, Ellie and Olivia, Michael delves into a web of deception and danger as they race against time to solve the mysterious events unfolding around them. With unexpected twists, a perplexing murder, and a chilling atmosphere, "Sleighed" is a page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Join the investigation and uncover the dark secrets hidden beneath the holiday cheer in this thrilling indie mystery novel.

Publisher Description:

Christmas has descended on Lana Cove, North Carolina. It should be a time of merriment, but in one swoop, a news broadcast changes everything….
Michael, an author, finds himself on the trail of a rogue Santa intent on ruining Christmas—and the lives of some residents. George is the usual Santa for Lana Cove, so who is the secretive newcomer, and why is he taking over all of George’s jobs?
Along with his friends, Ellie and Olivia, Michael needs to find out what’s going on—before things get out of hand. But when a body is found, things take a sinister turn. Another bizarre bend in Michael’s investigative road is a mysterious stranger asking to meet him—alone.
Who killed the victim?
Why have they gone to such lengths with a smoke-and-mirrors approach?
And will Michael, Ellie, and Olivia catch the person responsible for creating so much unhappiness in the season that has turned into anything but jolly?