Murder at Christmas : ten classic crime stories for the festive season edited by

Gayford, Cecily

Murder at Christmas : ten classic crime stories for the festive season edited by Cecily Gayford - London Profile Books 2019 - 232 p.

AChristmas is a season of overindulgence. For most of us, that means an extra mince pie, a second helping of turkey, or perhaps a third glass of mulled wine. But for some among us, the festive season is a time to settle old scores, dispatch new enemies and indulge ... in murder. Here, ten masters of the genre serve up mystery and mayhem aplenty. From a dowager's missing diamonds to a Christmas party gone horribly wrong, these classic crime stories will delight, puzzle and satisfy long after the last strands of tinsel have been packed away. Christmas is a season of overindulgence. For most of us, that means an extra mince pie, a second helping of turkey, or perhaps a third glass of mulled wine. But for some, the festive season is a time to settle old scores, dispatch new enemies and indulge ... in murder.

Here, ten masters of the genre serve up mystery and mayhem aplenty. From a dowager's missing jewels to a festive dinner gone horribly wrong, these classic crime stories will delight, puzzle and satisfy long after the last strands of tinsel have been cleared away

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Fiction
Crime Fiction
Collection of Stories - Crime Fiction
Detective and mystery stories
Detective and mystery stories, English
Christmas stories, English
Thriller Fiction

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