Murder for Christmas, Volume 2

by Thomas Godfrey (Editor)

Murder for Christmas (2)

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This follow-up features more holiday stories for every nasty taste--tales of murder, robbery, kidnapping, and espionage from Woody Allen, Damon Runyon, O. Henry, Anton Chekov, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mary Roberts Rinehart, and others. The most elaborate . . . Christmas mystery anthology of them all.--San Francisco Chronicle.

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Allen, Woody (Contributor)
Allingham, Margery (Contributor)
Bowen, Marjorie (Contributor)
Chesterton, G. K. (Contributor)
Christie, Agatha (Contributor)
Collier, John (Contributor)
Conan Doyle, Arthur (Contributor)
de Torre, Lillian (Contributor)
Dickens, Charles (Contributor)
Dickson, Carter (Contributor)
Ellin, Stanley (Contributor)
Hardy, Thomas (Contributor)
Henry, O. (Contributor)
Hoch, Edward D. (Contributor)
Keating , H. R. F. (Contributor)
Kendrick, Baynard (Contributor)
Marsh, Ngaio (Contributor)
Milne, A. A. (Contributor)
Orczy, Baroness (Contributor)
Queen, Ellery (Contributor)
Runyon, Damon (Contributor)
Sayers, Dorothy L. (Contributor)
Simenon, Georges (Contributor)
Stout, Rex (Contributor)
Wyndham Lewis, D. B. (Contributor)

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Canonical title
Murder for Christmas, Volume 2
Original publication date
1982
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Contents:
  • The murder for Christmas guide to gift giving by A.A. Milne
  • Back for Christmas by John Collier
  • Mr. Big by Woody Allen
  • The adventure of the blue carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • ... (show all)
  • The adventure of the Christmas pudding by Agatha Christie
  • Dancing Dan's Christmas by Damon Runyon
  • Cambric tea by Marjorie Bowen
  • Death on Christmas Eve by Stanley Ellin
  • A Christmas tragedy by Baroness Orczy
  • Silent night by Baynard Kendrick
  • The stolen Christmas box by Lillian de la Torre
  • A Chaparral Christmas gift by O. Henry
  • Death on the air by Ngaio Marsh
  • Inspector Ghote and the miracle baby by H.R.F. Keating
  • Maigret's Christmas by Georges Simenon
  • To be taken with a grain of salt by Charles Dickens
  • The adventure of the dauphin's doll by Ellery Queen
  • Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • The necklace of pearls by Dorothy L. Sayers
  • Blind man's hood by Carter Dickson
  • Christmas is for cops by Edward D. Hoch
  • The thieves who couldn't help sneezing by Thomas Hardy
  • The case is altered by Margery Allingham
  • Christmas party by Rex Stout
  • The flying stars by G.K. Chesterton
  • Boxing Day bonus : Ring out, wild bells

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Fiction and Literature, Mystery
DDC/MDS
823.087208Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fictionBy typeGenre fictionAdventure fictionMystery fictionMystery anthologies
LCC
PN6071 .D45Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)Collections of general literature
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