Pryce of Greed

A winter festival, a poisoned guest and a town full of feuding families keep a frontier hotelier busy in this historical ghost cozy mystery. A small-town celebration turns whodunit, with a resident spirit supplying the observations everyone else missed.Enjoy this historical paranormal cozy mystery featuring a reluctant hotel owner, a chaotic winter festival, and one very observant ghost.A winter festival is meant to bring a town together. In La Plata Springs, it brings murder.La Plata Springs, Colorado, 1885. Arabella Pryce has almost grown used to life as the reluctant owner of the Arabella Hotel. Unfortunately, the town s Winter Festival an obligation buried deep in her late husband s will means she s suddenly responsible for hosting half the town.Arabella expects music, dancing, and plenty of gossip.She doesn t expect one of the festival s most prominent guests to plunge from a second-story window.When it turns out the victim was poisoned before the fall, the celebration quickly becomes a scandal. Influential families start blaming one another, and the reputation of the Arabella Hotel hangs in the balance.Sheriff Clayton Marshall insists the investigation is under control. Arabella isn t entirely convinced.With Percival Blank the hotel s sharp-tongued resident ghost offering a few well-timed observations, Arabella starts digging for the truth.However, whoever committed the murder doesn t intend to let those secrets come to light.The Pryce of Greed is Book 3 in the Pryce of Murder historical paranormal cozy mystery series, perfect for readers who enjoy clever amateur sleuths, small-town intrigue, and ghostly companions in the tradition of Deanna Raybourn, Rhys Bowen, and Bobbi Holmes.Praise for the Pryce of Murder series:????? Excellent cozy mystery. ????? A very proper gentleman ghost with an impish sense of humor. ????? I stayed up until 3 a.m. reading it because I just couldn t put it down. ????? Another well-told mystery descriptions put you right there in late-1800s Colorado. ????? I love historical mysteries, and when they have ghosts, that s even better! ????? Lots of twists, red herrings, and a plethora of suspects. ????? A quirky ghost adds fun to the storyline and keeps you guessing at whodunit. ????? This is a sweet, clean, cozy mystery. ????? I usually don t enjoy books that include ghosts, but these aren t your typical ghosts quite charming. ????? Combines my love of history and mysteries.