Connie Shelton
6 SeriesConnie Shelton is an American novelist renowned for her cozy mystery series, including the Charlie Parker Mysteries and the Samantha Sweet series. In addition to writing, she teaches writing courses and speaks at conferences. Shelton resides in New Mexico with her husband.
Connie Shelton's short story "Holidays Can Be Murder," featured in the collection *How Still We See Thee Lie*, centers on Charlie Parker during the holiday season. With her mother-in-law visiting, Charlie enjoys the festivities. In contrast, her best friend harbors intense dislike for her own mother-in-law. Tensions escalate when the friend's wish for her mother-in-law's demise becomes reality. This tale intertwines holiday cheer with dark twists, keeping readers engaged with its compelling narrative.
