From USA Today bestselling author Anna Snow comes a holiday short story about a not-so-dumb blonde who may just be able to save Christmas. Private Investigator Barb Jackson thought she'd seen it all. But when a last minute shopping excursion leads Barb and her best friend Kelly to a dead Santa Claus beneath the shopping mall Christmas tree, she realizes that not everyone in town is filled with holiday cheer. Jilted lovers, angry elves, and a whole slew of harried shoppers stand between Barb and the truth. But this is one blonde who won't give up that easily! It's up to Barb and her friends to find the killer and save Christmas before the Santa Claus Killer claims another victim. The Barb Jackson Mysteries: ubblegum Blonde (book #1) Illegally Blonde (book #2) Blondes' Night Out (short story in the "Killer Beach Reads" collection) The Blonde Before Christmas (holiday short story) What critics are saying about Anna Snow's books: "This author knows suspense and how to place just the right amount of comedy to keep us reading. The combination is gripping and pulls a readers attention." -Night Owl Reviews "Will keep you spellbound until the very last page." -The Romance Reviews "A fast and enjoyable read, with plenty of emotion and passion." -Dark Diva Reviews