We are in a festive mood, with the holidays coming up, and decided to give our readers a sneak preview of what’s in store for 2013.

Buy any two of our top 2012 mysteries and thrillers from France:

• The Paris Lawyer, by Sylvie Granotier
• Treachery in Bordeaux, by Jean-Pierre Alaux and Noël Balen
• The 7th Woman, by Frédérique Molay

And on Christmas day, we’ll send you an exclusive free e-book:

• A pre-release combination of volumes 1 and 2 of our upcoming 52 Serial Shorts

This is an exciting 13-volume collection of 52 short stories by 7 of France top literary legends. Beware, writers on the loose! Tatiana de Rosnay, Didier Van Cauwelaert, Yann Queffélec, Daniel Picouly, Christine Orban, Irène Frain, and Harold Cobert got together to play a collaborative writing game resulting in these stories that demonstrate the humor and incredible creative skill of these seven very fine writers.

This offer applies through December 24. To be eligible, you must provide proof of purchase.