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Christmas reads

  • Submitted: 9th December 2024

Christmas in a book

Christmas is coming and December is the only month you really should read at least one festive read. Now, it doesn’t have to be cosy or cute. There are lots to choose from and some even involve murder..

So, whatever your festive mood, consider these:

The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year Ally Carter

The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year

Retro cover

Locked room

A famous writer disappears!

 

 

 

 

 

Everyone This Christmas Has A Secret Benjamin Stevenson

Everyone has a secret

24 advent calendar doors.

23 clues.

And 1 killer to catch before Christmas

 

 

 

 

 

Upon a Frosted StarUpon a Frosted Star M A Kuzniar

Inspired by Swan Lake

Attend extravagant parties

Walk in the frost and snow

 

 

 

 

 

Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop Jenny Colgan

Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop

Got to love a Jenny Colgan at christmas!

Books

Sparkle

A Colgan classic

 

 

 

 

The Christmas Murder Game Alexandra BenedictAnd if all that sweetness is too much….

The Christmas Murder Game

The challenge? Solve twelve clues, to find twelve keys. The prize? The deeds to the manor house.

 

Perfect setting for Christmas reads – old houses!

The Manor House in the novel

Books set in old houses

 

Have a very Merry or Murderous Christmas which ever you prefer!

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