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Shivers for Christmas: An Anthology of Crime, Mystery and Horror Stories
Shivers for Christmas: An Anthology of Crime, Mystery and Horror Stories
Shivers for Christmas: An Anthology of Crime, Mystery and Horror Stories
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Long winter nights are the perfect setting for horror, crime and mystery stories: the crackling fire, the wind in the trees, a softly sleeping neighbourhood. With content from some of the finest writers - including Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, and the undisputed master of the Christmas Eve chiller, M R James himself - this chilling anthology peeks behind the curtain of the festive season to surprise, entertain and unnerve.
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Release dateNov 10, 2014
ISBN9781782433729
Shivers for Christmas: An Anthology of Crime, Mystery and Horror Stories

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