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The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year - Summary
In Ally Carter's 'The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year,' cozy mystery writer Maggie Chase and thriller author Ethan Wyatt are invited to a Christmas house party at legendary author Eleanor Ashley's secluded English estate. When Eleanor disappears from a locked room on Christmas Eve, the rival authors must work together to solve the mystery, leading to unexpected romance amid the investigation.
Key Themes
The World of Books and Fandom
The novel uses the world of books and fandom as a central backdrop, featuring Eleanor Ashley as a legendary mystery author and incorporating elements of fandom culture to create an engaging setting.
Rivals to Lovers
The story follows the classic romance trope of rivals forced to work together, as Maggie and Ethan overcome their differences and develop trust while solving the mystery.
The Mystery of a Locked Room
The central mystery revolves around Eleanor's disappearance from a secured room, challenging Maggie and Ethan to use their genre expertise to solve the classic locked room puzzle.
FAQ's
As of now, 'The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year' is a standalone novel.
This book will appeal to readers who enjoy cozy mysteries, holiday-themed stories, and romance, particularly fans of authors like Emily Henry and Jenny Bayliss.
While the mystery itself is lighthearted, there might be some mild romantic tension and themes that make it more suitable for a young adult and adult audience.
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