Midwinter Murder
Fireside Tales From the Queen of Mystery
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · October 20, 2020
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- Who it’s for
- Winter settings and classic whodunits make for a satisfyingly cozy mystery read.
- Themes
- Wintertime mysteries, Murder and detection
- Genres
- Mystery Anthologies, Short Stories (Single Author), Cozy Holiday Mysteries
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! "Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction.” —Tana French, New York Times bestselling author of the Dublin Murder Squad novels An all-new collection of winter-themed stories from the Queen of Mystery, just in time for the holidays—including the original version of “Christmas Adventure,” never before released in the United States!
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There’s a chill in the air and the days are growing shorter . . . It’s the perfect time to curl up in front of a crackling fire with these wintry whodunits from the legendary Agatha Christie. But beware of deadly snowdrifts and dangerous gifts, poisoned meals and mysterious guests. This chilling compendium of short stories—some featuring beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple—is an essential omnibus for Christie fans and the perfect holiday gift for mystery lovers. “Agatha Christie [is] the maestro of murder tales.” —People
Fireside Mysteries
Winter settings and classic whodunits make for a satisfyingly cozy mystery read.
Come here for
- Chilly cases, dangerous gifts, and the pleasures of a fireside mystery
Expect
- A collection of short stories, some featuring Poirot and Miss Marple
Where it sits
| Mystery Anthologies | 65% |
|---|---|
| Cozy Holiday Mysteries | 52% |
| Short Stories (Single Author) | 44% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- The Classics
- Historical Fiction
- British Mystery
- Contemporary Romance
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- Romance Collections
- 20th-Century Historical Romance
- Holiday Romance
- Short Stories (Single Author)
- Authors
- Agatha Christie
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- October 20, 2020
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Wintertime mysteries · Murder and detection
- Reading lane
- The Classics