A puzzle in a pear tree

Hall, Parnell.

Book 2002

Cora Felton is shanghaied into participating in a "Twelve days of Christmas" pageant. When someone steals the partridge in a pear tree, replacing it with an acrostic that promises the death of an actress, she and her niece, Sherry Carter, try to catch the killer.

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