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Summary
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Edited by: Cynthia Manson.
The halls are decked with homicide in a collection of Christmas mysteries by twelve outstanding writers, including Georges Simenon, Peter Lovesey, and Margery Allingham, ranging from old-fashioned whodunits to police procedurals. Contents:
- A Winter's Tale by Ann Cleeves
- To Wake the Dead by John Dickson Carr
- The Theft of Santa's Beard by Edward D. Hoch
- Believing in Santa by Ron Goulart
- The Case is Altered by Margery Allingham
- Maigret's Christmas by Georges Simenon
- Appalachian Blackmail by Jacqueline Vivelo
- Grist for the Mills of Christmas by James Powell
- Inspector Tierce and the Christmas Visits by Jeffry Scott
- Pass the Parcel by Peter Lovesey
- Never Two Without Three; or, A Christmas Tragedy by Agatha Christie
- The Ghost of Christmas Past by Robert Richardson
Original title: Christmas Crimes: Stories from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Suspense
The following works are contained within this one: Theft of Santa’s Beard, the (1992) [Short Story] Author: Edward D. Hoch
Pass the Parcel (1993) [Short Story] Author: Peter Lovesey
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