Festive Crime
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A Christmas party on a private Scottish island gets off to a bad start in the latest addition to the British Library Crime Classics. This theatrical Christmas murder, truly lost in the British Library collection, will provide entertainment…
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Just beyond the firelight, nasty things are waiting in the shadows ...Poisoned mince pies. A Christmas Eve ghost story that comes suddenly, horribly true. A locked-room puzzle on a train steaming through the winter's night. All these, and…
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A social dilemma. A family emergency. A secret recipe. A murder...It is Christmas Day and at Champton Rectory, Canon Daniel Clement and his mother Audrey are joined by the residents and guests of the big house to drink, eat and be merry.At…
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A Mark Treasure mystery.‘Mr Williams in knowledgeable and delectable top form’ Sunday TimesDuring the festive period, the cathedral town of Litchester is more used to carols by candlelight than flames and intrigue. However,…
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A delightful festive murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Appeal, in which the characters return for panto season - and a murder.** FROM THE WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS CRIME AND THRILLER BOOK…
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In the dead of winter, the veil between worlds is as thin as iceNot everything that goes bump in the night brings gifts ...As the nights draw in, the veil between worlds thins, and all sorts of ghosts and ghouls come tumbling in. In the…
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The red robe concealed the blood until it made my hand sticky. Father Christmas had been stabbed in the back, and he was certainly dead.The murder of Father Christmas at one of London’s great toy shops is just one of many yuletide…
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