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Planned publication · Christmas 2026
A Bleu de Noël Murder in Castelnaudary
Canal & Croissant Mysteries · Book 9
Christmas lights, a celebrated blue-dye collection, and murder in Castelnaudary's winter harbour.
Elodie and Pistou settle aboard Le Livre Vagabond for Christmas in Castelnaudary, where neighbours share food and decorations beside the Grand Bassin. But when the producer behind Bleu de Noël, a festive textile collection celebrating the Lauragais's traditional blue dye, is found dead in the dyeing pavilion, the celebrations unravel. As snow settles over the harbour, Elodie begins to uncover the secrets behind carefully staged appearances.
Planned for publication as an eBook and paperback.
English edition planned for Christmas 2026. A German edition is planned once the English draft is complete.
PublicationPlanned publication · Christmas 2026
FormatseBook & paperback planned
LanguageEnglish
GenreCozy mystery
SeriesCanal & Croissant Mysteries
Book in seriesBook 9
PublisherUTP House
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Christmas lights, a celebrated blue-dye collection, and murder in Castelnaudary's winter harbour.
Elodie and Pistou settle aboard Le Livre Vagabond for Christmas in Castelnaudary, where neighbours share food and decorations beside the Grand Bassin. But when the producer behind Bleu de Noël, a festive textile collection celebrating the Lauragais's traditional blue dye, is found dead in the dyeing pavilion, the celebrations unravel. As snow settles over the harbour, Elodie begins to uncover the secrets behind carefully staged appearances.
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