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Christmas Under the Veil of Mystery – Ultimate Collection for the Murder Mystery Holiday - Sherlock Holmes Adventures Hercule Poirot Cases Father Brown Mysteries Arsene Lupin - cover

Christmas Under the Veil of Mystery – Ultimate Collection for the Murder Mystery Holiday - Sherlock Holmes Adventures Hercule Poirot Cases Father Brown Mysteries Arsene Lupin

Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Mary Roberts Rinehart, John Kendrick Bangs, Melville Davisson Post, E. W. Hornung, Robert Barr, Edgar Wallace, G. K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Anna Katharine Green, Maurice Leblanc, Arthur Conan Doyle, R. Austin Freeman, Ellis Parker Butler, Grace Livingston Hill, Victor L. Whitechurch, A. E. W. Mason, Paul Thorne, Marion Harvey, Mabel Thorne

Publisher: DigiCat

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Step into the enchanting and suspenseful world of 'Christmas Under the Veil of Mystery – Ultimate Collection for the Murder Mystery Holiday.' This anthology gathers an exquisite tapestry of tales, weaving together the cozy warmth of the holiday season with the chilling thrill of classic mystery. From heart-pounding detective escapades to intricately plotted whodunits, this collection offers a wealth of styles—ranging from gothic suspense to the deftly crafted procedural. Standout tales capture the essence of bygone eras while bringing timeless intrigue to life, ensuring the reader a gripping journey through every page. The named luminaries of the mystery genre such as Charles Dickens, Agatha Christie, and Edgar Allan Poe, among others, combine their unique storytelling prowess to illuminate the spectrum of human motives and the spirit of deduction. Each author contributes to a rich legacy of storytelling that spans cultural and literary movements, from Victorian sensibilities to the cunning deductive reasoning popularized in the early 20th century. Through their diverse narratives, these authors invite readers to explore themes of justice, secrecy, and human vulnerability—all cloaked beneath the festive atmosphere of the holiday season. This anthology is not just a collection of stories, but an invitation to uncover the intertwined artistry of renowned mystery writers. It stands as a testament to the power of collaborative storytelling, offering readers the chance to immerse themselves in dialogues of crime and resolution. Delve into this masterful collection not only for its educational rigour but for the delight and inspiration found in unraveling the mysteries within.
Available since: 11/10/2023.
Print length: 8436 pages.

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