Blame It On The Eggnog: A Holiday Mystery That Will Keep You Guessing

Chapter 1: The Body in the Library

It was Christmas Eve, and the snow was falling heavily outside. Inside the library, it was warm and cozy, with the smell of eggnog and gingerbread cookies in the air. But the peace was shattered when the body of a young woman was found in the stacks.

Blame It on the Eggnog: A Seattle Sockeyes Garland Grove Holiday Novel (Romancing the Rink)

by Jami Davenport

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The woman had been stabbed to death, and her body was found by the library's janitor, who called the police. The police arrived quickly, and they soon determined that the woman had been killed sometime that evening.

The police began their investigation, and they quickly identified the victim as Emily Carter, a 22-year-old graduate student. Emily was a brilliant young woman, and she was well-liked by her friends and family. She was also engaged to be married, and her wedding was just a few months away.

The police interviewed Emily's friends and family, but no one seemed to have any idea who would have wanted to kill her. Emily was a kind and gentle person, and she had no enemies that anyone knew of.

The police were baffled by the murder, and they had no leads. They decided to release the body to Emily's family, and they planned to continue their investigation the following day.

Chapter 2: The Suspects

The following day, the police returned to the library to continue their investigation. They interviewed the library staff, and they also interviewed everyone who had been in the library on the night of the murder.

The police quickly identified several suspects. One suspect was Emily's fiancé, who was devastated by her death. Another suspect was Emily's best friend, who was also heartbroken by her loss.

The police also interviewed the library janitor, who had found Emily's body. The janitor was a strange man, and he seemed to be hiding something.

The police had no idea who had killed Emily, but they were determined to find out. They continued their investigation, and they soon uncovered a web of secrets and lies.

Chapter 3: The Clues

The police collected a number of clues from the crime scene. They found a bloody knife, which they believed was the murder weapon. They also found a piece of paper with a fingerprint on it.

The police sent the fingerprint to the lab, and they were able to identify it as belonging to the library janitor. The police arrested the janitor, and they charged him with murder.

The janitor denied killing Emily, but the police had a strong case against him. The evidence pointed to him as the killer, and he was convicted of murder.

Chapter 4: The Trial

The trial was a long and difficult one. The prosecution presented a strong case against the janitor, but the defense attorney was able to raise some reasonable doubt.

The jury deliberated for several days, and they were eventually unable to reach a verdict. The judge declared a mistrial, and the janitor was released from jail.

The police were disappointed by the outcome of the trial, but they were determined to find out who had killed Emily. They continued their investigation, and they eventually found new evidence that pointed to the real killer.

Chapter 5: The Real Killer

The police finally arrested the real killer, and he was convicted of murder. The killer was Emily's fiancé, who had been jealous of her relationship with another man.

The fiancé had killed Emily in a fit of rage, and he had then staged the crime scene to make it look like the janitor had done it.

The police were finally able to close the case, and Emily's family could finally get some closure. Emily's fiancé was sentenced to life in prison, and he will never be able to hurt anyone again.

Blame It on the Eggnog: A Seattle Sockeyes Garland Grove Holiday Novel (Romancing the Rink)

by Jami Davenport

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2633 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	215 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE