Read Mystery For Christmas: Twelve Tales of Seasonal Suspense

Mystery For Christmas: Twelve Tales of Seasonal Suspense

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Description:Behold! Stealthy sleuths and shocking Yuletide crimes with just enough clues to keep you guessing. This collection of twelve ho-ho whodunits makes for perfect holiday reading. The cast of characters, including Santa Claus, Bob Cratchit, and the ghost of Jacob Marley, appear here in horrifying new guises.More than one tale finds Santa heading back to the North Pole in a body bag. He's the target of a Christmas Eve plot. A daffy mother does him in. He's picked off in a department store. You'll also meet a jaded undercover cop transformed by the season and a modern day Robin Hood straight from the back alley. One story answers the question: " Whatever became of Ebenezer Scrooge?" The answer will surprise you.These stories---taken from the pages of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine and Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine---range from the glib to the grim and will remind you of the wicked and wonderful things people do in the name of Christmas. Each story in Mystery for Christmas is as distinctive as a great gift. This is Christmas, as you've never before seen it---chock full of crimes you'll never forget.From Acknowledgements after page 230:"Christmas Cop" by Thomas Larry Adcock, c1986"On Christmas Day in the Morning" by Margery Allingham, c1952"I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus" by George Baxt, c1990"Mystery for Christmas" by Anthony Boucher, c1942"The Marley Case" by Linda Haldeman, c1982"Dead on Christmas Street" by John D. MacDonald, c?"Kelso's Christmas" by Malcolm McClintick, c1984"Who Killed Father Christmas?" by Patricia Moyes, c1980"The Plot Against Santa Claus" by James Powell, c1970"The Christmas Bear" by Herbert Resnicow, c1989"Santa Claus Beat" by Rex Stout, c1953"Whatever Became of Ebenezer Scrooge?" by Tom Tolnay, c1988We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mystery For Christmas: Twelve Tales of Seasonal Suspense. To get started finding Mystery For Christmas: Twelve Tales of Seasonal Suspense, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Release: 1999

ISBN: 0760715718

Description: Behold! Stealthy sleuths and shocking Yuletide crimes with just enough clues to keep you guessing. This collection of twelve ho-ho whodunits makes for perfect holiday reading. The cast of characters, including Santa Claus, Bob Cratchit, and the ghost of Jacob Marley, appear here in horrifying new guises.More than one tale finds Santa heading back to the North Pole in a body bag. He's the target of a Christmas Eve plot. A daffy mother does him in. He's picked off in a department store. You'll also meet a jaded undercover cop transformed by the season and a modern day Robin Hood straight from the back alley. One story answers the question: " Whatever became of Ebenezer Scrooge?" The answer will surprise you.These stories---taken from the pages of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine and Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine---range from the glib to the grim and will remind you of the wicked and wonderful things people do in the name of Christmas. Each story in Mystery for Christmas is as distinctive as a great gift. This is Christmas, as you've never before seen it---chock full of crimes you'll never forget.From Acknowledgements after page 230:"Christmas Cop" by Thomas Larry Adcock, c1986"On Christmas Day in the Morning" by Margery Allingham, c1952"I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus" by George Baxt, c1990"Mystery for Christmas" by Anthony Boucher, c1942"The Marley Case" by Linda Haldeman, c1982"Dead on Christmas Street" by John D. MacDonald, c?"Kelso's Christmas" by Malcolm McClintick, c1984"Who Killed Father Christmas?" by Patricia Moyes, c1980"The Plot Against Santa Claus" by James Powell, c1970"The Christmas Bear" by Herbert Resnicow, c1989"Santa Claus Beat" by Rex Stout, c1953"Whatever Became of Ebenezer Scrooge?" by Tom Tolnay, c1988We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mystery For Christmas: Twelve Tales of Seasonal Suspense. To get started finding Mystery For Christmas: Twelve Tales of Seasonal Suspense, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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Mystery For Christmas: Twelve Tales of Seasonal Suspense

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