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Title Silent nights : Christmas mysteries / with introductions by Martin Edwards.

Publication Info. Scottsdale, AZ : Poisoned Pen Press, 2015.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Adult Fiction  F SILENT    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Fiction  F SILENT    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Mystery  MYS-SIL    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  823.087 SI33    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  M SILENT    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  823 SILENT    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description vi, 290 pages ; 21 cm.
Series British Library crime classics
British Library crime classics.
Note Originally published in London in 1936 by Collins.
Summary Strange things can happen at Christmas-- and these classic tales of crime and detection are much better for the digestion than yet another helping of plum pudding.
Contents The blue carbuncle / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Parlour tricks / Ralph Plummer -- A happy solution / Raymund Allen -- The flying stars / G.K. Chesterton -- Stuffing / Edgar Wallace -- The unknown murderer / H.C. Bailey -- The absconding treasurer / J. Jefferson Farjeon -- The necklace of pearls / Dorothy L. Sayers -- The case is altered / Margery Allingham -- Waxworks / Ethel Lina White -- Cambric tea / Marjorie Bowen -- The Chinese apple / Joseph Shearing -- A problem in white / Nicholas Blake -- The name on the window / Edmund Crispin -- Beef for Christmas / Leo Bruce.
Subject Christmas stories.
Genre/Form Detective and mystery fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Christmas stories.
Short stories.
Added Author Edwards, Martin, 1955- writer of introduction.
Added Title Christmas mysteries
ISBN 9781464204999 (paperback)
1464204993 (paperback)
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