DONNA ANDREWS has won the Agatha, Anthony, and Barry Awards, an RT Book Reviews Award for best first novel, and four Lefty and two Toby Bromberg awards for funniest mystery. She is a member of the Mystery Writers of America, Sisters in Crime, and Novelists, Inc. Andrews lives in Reston, Virginia. The Twelve Jays of Christmas is the 30th book and eighth Christmas mystery in the Meg Langslow series. - (McMillan Palgrave)