{"product_id":"hysteria-at-the-historical-society-9781496746184","title":"Hysteria at the Historical Society","description":"\u003cb\u003eCelebrating spookiness is a year-round affair in the Halloween-themed town of Elyan Hollow, Oregon, but Christmas is a close second, and for Bailey Briggs' Lazy Bones Bookshop, it's extra hectic--especially when holiday festivities turn fatal . . .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen it comes to adding a touch of Halloween to Christmas, Elyan Hollow is in peak form. Downtown sports \u003ci\u003eNightmare Before Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e decorations, and activities include a \"Santa Claws\" sasquatch game. And this year, there's something else to celebrate: The Elyan Hollow Historical Society has just received a Historical Preservation grant to map out the town's tunnel systems. Jude, their director, is thrilled. But Graham, the leader of the competing historical society, not so much . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the Society's winter holiday reception, Jude argues loudly with Graham and Graham's second in command, Walter, a local attorney. As the pair is \"escorted\" out, Walter threatens ruinous revenge. Their arguing continues a few days later at a party in an escape room. But this time, there's no escape for Walter, who collapses . . . dead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJude is the obvious suspect, but Bailey soon realizes that despite his lawyerly good deeds, there were others on the outs with Walter--and there are other targets as well. Fortunately, Bailey can use several upcoming Christmas parties as fact-finding missions. Because she'll have to map a trail to a killer--before \u003ci\u003eshe's\u003c\/i\u003e history . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kensington Cozies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781496746184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Emmeline Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52750209646773,"sku":"9781496746184","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/hysteria-at-the-historical-society-9781496746184","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}