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Discover the first book in the fun and festive cosy crime series, perfect for fans of Murder on the Christmas Express, Murder Under the Mistletoe and Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot’s Christmas.

‘A wonderfully entertaining mystery.’ Ian Moore

'The feel-good factor is off the scale' The Times

‘Your new festive fave’ My Weekly

‘A crime Christmas stocking must!’ Yorkshire Life

A village of secrets.

Yorkshire, 1952. Christmas is fast approaching and a dead stranger is found lodged up the chimney of Holly House in the snow-covered village of Elderby. Is he a simple thief, or a would-be killer?

A mystery that can’t be solved.

Inspector Frank Grasby is ordered to investigate. But as is often the way for him, things don’t go according to plan.

A Christmas to remember.

When the local doctor’s husband is murdered, Grasby begins to realize that everyone in Elderby is hiding something. And if he can’t uncover the truth soon, the whole country will pay a dreadful price...