When a grave at the Pioneer Cemetery is robbed, Melisende Dulac sets out to track down the perpetrator and, in the process, solve a century-old mystery.
Christmas Spirit
A Melisende Dulac Story
Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine
November/December 2021 issue
When a young mother is accused of drowning her child on Christmas Eve, a surprise discovery during the body transport forces apprentice mortician Melisende Dulac to confront her own ghosts of Christmas past—and help bring the perpetrator to justice.
“Christmas Spirit” marks the third appearance of Melisende Dulac, and takes place roughly six months after the events of Crossroad. It appears in Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, November/December 2021 issue.
About BCMystery
When not tending his chickens, BCMystery shapes unruly words into captivating people caught in harrowing situations. As Bill Cameron, his work includes the critically-acclaimed Skin Kadash mysteries and, as W.H. Cameron, the high desert mystery Crossroad. He’s presently at work on a historical mystery set on the Oregon coast.
Latest Posts
Waldo’s Gold
When a grave at the Pioneer Cemetery is robbed, Melisende Dulac sets out to track down the perpetrator and, in the process, solve a century-old mystery.
Where To?
Some thoughts on humanity’s long-term prospects, and by long-term, I mean REALLY long-term. Probably all nonsense.
Crossroad Now Available on Audiobook
Crossroad, a Melisende Dulac mystery, is now available on audiobook from Scribd, narrated by Eleanor Caudill.
August 2021 Newsletter
News: events in August and September 2021, cat pictures, and hints about what’s in the works.
Hey Nineteen
During one of her first solo body removal jobs as an apprentice mortician, Melisende Dulac discovers an old man’s sad end may not have been all that natural.
