The Christmas Tree Killer

The Christmas Tree Killer by Chris Frost, published by HarperCollins Publishers on November 6, 2025, is a gripping mystery that unfolds in a treacherous winter landscape. With 320 pages, this novel follows DI Tom Stonem as he investigates a series of chilling incidents where severed limbs are found wrapped like Christmas presents in the snow. Set against the backdrop of the Pennine Way, the story explores the sinister implications of these gruesome gifts and the secrets hidden within a small community.
Readers will find a suspenseful narrative that delves into the complexities of crime and human nature during the holiday season. As Stonem unravels the mystery, the tension escalates with each new discovery, raising questions about the intended recipients of the packages and their potential connections to the unfolding horror. The book combines elements of police procedural and thriller genres, making it a compelling read for those interested in crime and suspense during the festive period.
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This winter, fear comes gift-wrapped.
*FROM THE KINDLE TOP 20 BESTSELLING AUTHOR*
In the dead of winter, the Pennine Way is treacherous. As snowstorms hit, hikers have been told to stay away. But not everyone has heeded the warning: a lone walker finds a parcel in the snow, addressed to her. But there’s no festive treat inside. Instead? A severed limb.
DI Tom Stonem is called in to investigate as more gruesome packages appear under the trees. Each is wrapped like a Christmas present, with tags addressed to local residents. Are the intended recipients of these sinister gifts involved in the bloodshed? Or victims of a killer’s cruel game?
As Stonem unwraps the case, the secrets of the forest get ever darker. As December ticks down, it looks like this Christmas, murder is the gift that keeps on giving…
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