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Crimson Snow: Winter Mysteries (British Library Crime Classics) by Martin Edwards; Fergus Hume; Edgar Wallace; Margery Allingham; S. C Roberts; Victor Gunn; Christopher Bush; Ianthe Jerrold; Macdonald Hastings; Julian Symons; Michael Francis Gilbert is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder'Edwards's second winter-themed anthology in the British Library Crime Classics series is a standout. As in the most successful of such volumes, the editor's expertise results in a selection of unusual suspects, expanding readers'knowledge.'—Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewCrimson Snow brings together a dozen vintage crime stories set in winter. Welcome to a world of Father Christmases behaving oddly, a famous fictional detective in a Yuletide drama, mysterious tracks in the snow, and some very unpleasant carol singers. There's no denying that the supposed season of goodwill is a time of year that lends itself to detective fiction.On a cold night, it's tempting to curl up by the fireside with a good mystery. And more than that, claustrophobic house parties, with people cooped up with long-estranged relatives, can provide plenty of motives for murder.Including forgotten stories by major writers such as Margery Allingham, as well as classic tales by less familiar crime novelists, each story in this selection is introduced by the leading expert on classic crime, Martin Edwards. The resulting volume is an entertaining and atmosph
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- Author
- Martin Edwards; Fergus Hume; Edgar Wallace; Margery Allingham; S. C Roberts; Victor Gunn; Christopher Bush; Ianthe Jerrold; Macdonald Hastings; Julian Symons; Michael Francis Gilbert
- Publisher
- Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781464206764
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- True Crime, Mystery, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 3.73 / 5 (121 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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