A gipping Thriller that keeps the pages turning... All Private Detective Drew Patrick wants for Christmas is to bring Santa's attackers to justice – and stay alive… It's almost Christmas and PI Drew Patrick is feeling jolly. But after a mall Santa is brutally attacked, Drew finds himself up against one of Boston's most notorious loan sharks. As he squares off against Santa's attackers, all Drew wants for Christmas is to bring them to justice – and stay alive.In the Bleak Midwinter is a gripping Drew Patrick Christmas Crime Thriller Story. It is the first short story in the Private Investigator Drew Patrick Short Thrills collection (Crime Thriller Short Stories).Includes a preview of Chasing Shadows, the prequel novella to the Drew Patrick Crime Thriller novels series.