Death Comes at Christmas
“Death Comes at Christmas” by C.L. Taylor is a collection of 18 festive stories that delve into the themes of murder and mystery, published by Titan Books on October 21, 2025. This edition features contributions from a range of authors, including bestselling writers, who pay homage to classic British period crime stories. The anthology presents a variety of narratives, from locked room mysteries to intriguing whodunits, all set against the backdrop of the holiday season.
Readers can expect a blend of suspense and intrigue as they explore tales that unfold during Christmas gatherings, revealing simmering rivalries and unexpected twists. The stories invite readers to immerse themselves in a world where festive cheer is intertwined with dark secrets and thrilling plots. With a page count of 368, this English-language anthology offers a rich tapestry of mystery, making it a notable addition to the genres of literature and fiction, particularly within the realms of cozy and historical mysteries.
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18 festive stories of murder and mystery in the grand tradition of Christmas crime fiction, from the masters of the genre.
Including the New York Times bestselling JT Ellison, USA Today bestseller Sam Carrington, Sunday Times bestseller C.L. Taylor, and many more…
The award-winning Marie O’Regan and Paul Kane invite you to a festive gathering of bestselling, critically acclaimed and award-winning writers in tribute to classic, British period crime stories.
From locked room mysteries on Christmas eve to devilish whodunits and tales of simmering rivalries unfolding at the dinner table, these eighteen original seasonal tales will delight and shock at every twist and turn.
So, unwrap the presents, pour a mug of mulled wine and follow the bloodstained footprints through the freshly fallen snow as winter descends and darkness lurks in the shadows.
Featuring stories by:
Fiona Cummins
Angela Clarke
A. K. Benedict
Susi Holliday
J. T. Ellison
David Bell
Sarah Hilary
Claire McGowan
Tina Baker
Sam Carrington
Liz Mistry
C. L. Taylor
Helen Fields
Russ Thomas
Tom Mead
Vaseem Khan
Samantha Hayes
Belinda Bauer
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