A female hiker disappears in a snowstorm Retired detective Bill O’Shea plans a cozy afternoon by the fire with his girlfriend. But then a missing hiker is found dead in a snowbank, shot twice by a hunting rifle. When ballistics experts declare no one could make that shot in the middle of a snowstorm, Bill is back on the case. Initial inquiries reveal the victim was president of a gun club whose officers are all marksmen with questionable alibis. Amidst the investigation, Bill’s love life grows icy when his ex-wife arrives and creates drama with his girlfriend. Can Bill untangle the mystery and salvage his romance, or is his new year already doomed? Murder in White is the third book in the Wintergreen Mystery Series and can be read on a standalone basis. Series fans will enjoy the return of many characters including Bill O’Shea, Cindy Quintrell, Kim Wiley, Officer Krista Jackson, Officer Mitch Gentry, and Rachel Dunn. Ms. Betsy and Mr. Chips sleep through the mystery because it’s much too cold for black bears and groundhogs. If you love beautiful mountain settings, a charming cast, and intriguing plot twists, you're going to love the Wintergreen Mystery Series! Order Patrick Kelly’s page-turning cozy mystery today! Praise for Murder in White "I genuinely love Bill O'Shea. He's funny, intelligent, and tenacious, and I wouldn't want him tracking me down if I was wanted for murder . . . With well-developed characters—both primary and secondary—strong plot lines, and a solid mystery, I highly recommend Murder in White." - Novels Alive Reader Reviews "This fast-paced book immediately caught and held my attention. I was tempted to race through, eager to find out how it would end. At the same time I wanted to savor it so it wouldn't be over too soon." "The descriptions of this writer are just awesome. You, as the reader, feel like you are right there and can see and hear everything that Bill O'Shea and company are seeing and doing." "Bill is such a lovable protagonist; he's funny, level-headed, and very easy to relate to. He comes across as someone who could be your neighbor or friend." "Murder in White has so many intriguing plot twists. I couldn't put this book down." Praise for the Wintergreen Mystery Series "Protagonist Bill O'Shea is an instantly likable main character" "a perfectly paced mystery that will keep you guessing whodunit until the very end." "I have been a fan of the Wintergreen series since the beginning. For me, the outstanding feature is the setting . . . The author describes its beauty and characteristics perfectly." "These are clean mystery books so no graphic violence, sex, or strong language" "The author narrates as if he is talking to you in person, making it feel like you are one of his friends."