Murder by Candlelight (Paperback)
Ten Classic Crime Stories for Winter
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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 many more, tales of mystery and malice await in Murder by Candlelight.
As the nights draw in and the old year slips away, these ten classic stories - from the greatest writers of the crime genre - will baffle your mind and chill your blood in equal measure. From a cunningly-disguised killer to a country house with a lethal secret, the mood might be festive ... but the motive is murder.
Murder by Candlelight (Ebook)
Ten Classic Crime Stories for Winter
, Various
Buy from
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 many more, tales of mystery and malice await in Murder by Candlelight.
As the nights draw in and the old year slips away, these ten classic stories - from the greatest writers of the crime genre - will baffle your mind and chill your blood in equal measure. From a cunningly-disguised killer to a country house with a lethal secret, the mood might be festive ... but the motive is murder.
Reviews for Murder by Candlelight
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Praise for the Vintage Murder series:-
Looking forward to Christmas? [The Vintage Murder series] is a fine way to start it. It's a cracker
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Amy Myers
Marcel Berlins The Times Books of the Year
Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal and The Twyford Code The Sunday Times
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