Murder by Candlelight: Ten Classic Crime Stories for Winter: Vintage Murders
Editat de Cecily Gayford Autor Variousen Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 noi 2024
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.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1805222554
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 134 x 208 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.19 kg
Ediția:Main
Editura: Profile
Colecția Profile Books
Seria Vintage Murders
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Notă biografică
Cecily Gayford studied English at the University of Oxford, where she immersed herself obsessively in the gothic, morbid and mysterious side of literature. Now a Publishing Director, she has worked at Profile Books for eleven years.
Recenzii
Each of these ten killer tales combines a wintry atmosphere with a plot guaranteed to produce shocks or shivers
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
An excellent collection of short stories by ten top-class writers
Perfect for a quick fix of golden-age crime ... this collection of short winter chills is well worth reading by candlelight before turning in on Christmas Eve
Short, clever and puzzling murder tales test the brains of the most avid crime reader ... delectable