In the Bleak Midwinter by Julia Spencer-Fleming (Paperback)

In the Bleak Midwinter opens Julia Spencer-Fleming's mystery series set in Millers Kill, New York. Clare Fergusson, a former army pilot and newly ordained Episcopal priest, is struggling to win over her small-town parish, and Police Chief Russ Van Alstyne is not sure what to make of her. When a newborn baby is left on the church steps and a young mother is found murdered, Clare is drawn into the investigation alongside Russ.