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    <body><![CDATA[In this second of Wolfmont's anthologies to benefit the Toys for Tots, fifteen talented authors have contributed wonderful holiday-themed short stories in crime, suspense and mystery. In addition to the Hannibal Jones mystery by Austin S. Camacho, contributors include the Edgar and Barry award-winni...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17477945">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[With dead Santas, killer Santas, thieving Santas, murderous elves, amd more, these stories take the merry out of Christmas and put the bah back into humbug.  A couple of the stories were okay but the majority were cyncial, twisted, and even good writing couldn't make them warm and fuzzy. Ho. Ho. Ho.<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36687160">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A collection of short stories with mysterious and Christmas season themes, benefitting Toys for Tots.  A wide variety of stories, all enjoyable in different ways, and a good way to &quot;meet&quot; new authors.]]></body>
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