Murder Most Merry

ContentsA WINTER’S TALE – Ann Cleeves GRIST FOR THE MILLS OF CHRISTMAS – James Powell AS DARK AS CHRISTMAS GETS – Lawrence Block RUMPOLE AND THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS – John Mortimer DEAD ON CHRISTMAS STREET – John D. MacDonald MISS CRINDLE AND FATHER CHRISTMAS – Malcolm Gray MYSTERY FOR CHRISTMAS – Anthony Boucher THE CASE IS ALTERED – Margery Allingham CHRISTMAS COP – Thomas Larry Adcock THE THEFT OF THE CHRISTMAS STOCKING – Edward D. Hoch THE CHRISTMAS BEAR – Herbert Resnicow THE SHAPE OF THE NIGHTMARE – Francis M. Nevins, Jr. CHRISTMAS GIFT – Robert Turner SANTA’S WAY – James Powell I SAW MOMMY KILLING SANTA CLAUS – George Baxt SUPPER WITH MISS SHIVERS – Peter Lovesey APPALACHIAN BLACKMAIL – Jacqueline Vivelo ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE MORNING – Margery Allingham SANTA CLAUS BEAT – Rex StoutWHITE LIKE THE SNOW – Dan Stumpf RUMPOLE AND THE CHAMBERS PARTY – John Mortimer THE SPY AND THE CHRISTMAS CIPHER – Edward D. Hoch INSPECTOR TIERCE AND THE CHRISTMAS VISITS – Jeffry Scott CHRISTMAS PARTY – Martin Werner THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle THE EMBEZZLER’S CHRISTMAS PRESENT – Ennis Duling BELIEVING IN SANTA – Ron Goulart PASS THE PARCEL – Peter Lovesey THE THEFT OF SANTA’S BEARD – Edward D. Hoch A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH – Georges Simenon MURDER UNDER THE MISTLETOE – Margery Allingham WHO KILLED FATHER CHRISTMAS? – Patricia MoyesA great holiday gift for mystery fans, this new short story collection of

over thirty Christmas tales of crime contains contributions from some of the

best writers of the genre: Patricia Moyes, John D. MacDonald, Rex Stout, Julian

Symons, Georges Simenon, Margery Allingham, Lawrence Block, John Mortimer and

many others. These holiday tales with a murderous twist include suspicious

Santa's helpers; a Christmas pageant player who assumes the role of a killer;

and evil elves with malicious intentions. Beware of hanging mistletoe and

stuffed stockings this season, as you celebrate a creepy Christmas with

Murder Most Merry.

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