Murder at Christmas
Murder at Christmas by Fleur Hitchcock, published by Nosy Crow in October 2025, is a captivating tale that unfolds over 256 pages in English. The story follows Grace, who, after a long term away at school, eagerly anticipates reuniting with her mother and brother for Christmas in Bath. However, their festive plans are shattered when a shocking murder occurs at their hotel, leading to chaos and uncertainty.
As Grace’s mother goes missing shortly after the murder, Grace becomes increasingly distrustful of those around her. With her younger brother Billy by her side, she seeks the assistance of new friends Olive and Doug, who are streetwise and resourceful. Together, they embark on a thrilling adventure to uncover the mystery behind her mother’s disappearance and the murder, navigating a web of secrets and deception within the hotel.
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After another dreary term away at school, Grace is desperate to see her mum and brother again. Excited to spend Christmas with them, she arrives in Bath full of expectation and happiness. But the family’s time together is suddenly interrupted when a shocking murder at their hotel throws everything into chaos. And when Grace’s mum disappears soon afterwards, Grace trusts nobody. With her mum missing and younger brother Billy in tow, Grace enlists the help of new friends Olive and Doug. Streetwise and clever, they help Grace and Billy come up with a plan to find out why Mum left the hotel and what happened to her. Full of twists and turns, the mystery takes the four friends on an adventure. And as they start to uncover the truth behind the murder, they wonder if anyone at the hotel is really who they say they are.
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