Lilith McRae is drowning in work to finish before Christmas. A dark witch and a rash of murders have the annoying habit of derailing her. But now that said dark witch, Gila, is imprisoned, things in Casper, Montana are about as normal as they ever get.But it isn't long before Gila's escaped, a woman at a corporate retreat is poisoned, and...is that a gorgon loose up on Cowboy Mountain?People are getting petrified - literally.Solving the murder of a woman everyone seemed to want dead isn't easy. But with the help of her latte-addicted cat, Toho, powerful teenage witch assistant, Emily, exasperated detective boyfriend, Josiah, and the rest of the witches in Casper, she does her best.Can Lilith solve a murder case, fend off a crazed killer's attacks, and finish all of her orders before Santa comes to town?