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Murder On Christmas Eve: Classic Mysteries for the Festive Season - Ellis Peters, Margery Allingham, Various Authors, Ian Rankin, Val McDermid
Murder On Christmas Eve: Classic Mysteries for the Festive Season
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Christmas Eve. While the world sleeps, snow falls gently from the sky, presents await under the tree ... and murder is afoot. In this collection of ten classic murder mysteries from the best crime writers in history, death and mayhem take many festive forms, from the inventive to the unexpected.... show more
Christmas Eve. While the world sleeps, snow falls gently from the sky, presents await under the tree ... and murder is afoot. In this collection of ten classic murder mysteries from the best crime writers in history, death and mayhem take many festive forms, from the inventive to the unexpected. From a Santa Claus with a grudge to a cat who knows who killed its owner on Christmas Eve, these are stories to enjoy - and be mystified by - in front of a roaring fire, mince pie to hand.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781781259184 (1781259186)
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
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Classics, Mystery, Detective, Crime
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4.0 A Cornucopia of Holiday Stories
text A Cornucopia of Holiday Stories
Turns out I already knew five of the ten stories in this anthology: Ellis Peters's The Trinity Cat Julian Symons's The Santa Claus Club Ian Rankin's No Sanity Clause G.K. Chesterton's The Dagger With Wings and Marjorie Bowen's Cambric Tea. So I skipped those (though I do really like the storie...
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