Murder for Christmas Eve

di Grant Allen (Autore)

Sabine Baring-Gould (Autore)

Robert Barr (Autore)

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Good Press, 2023

Murder for Christmas Eve is a compelling anthology that offers a multifaceted exploration of mystery and suspense intertwined with the timeless charm of Christmas. This collection weaves together tales from a diverse array of literary styles, from the quintessential detective thrillers to gothic and supernatural narratives, all echoing the motifs of intrigue and enigma under the festive veil of a Christmas eve setting. The anthology takes the reader on a journey through stories that expertly balance tension with holiday cheer, with certain standout pieces capturing the essence of human curiosity and the eerie ambiance of a winter night'Äôs intrigue. This rich mosaic of stories is curated by authors who are seminal figures in literature and, collectively, they enrich the anthology'Äôs thematic cohesion. Featuring contributions from iconic writers such as Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Louisa M. Alcott, the anthology showcases the unique voices and stylistic variety that define the golden age of literary mystery. These authors, among their contemporaries, stand as pivotal figures in both the Victorian narrative and early 20th-century genre fiction, offering readers a historical depth that reflects the evolution and breadth of mystery fiction within a culturally festive timeframe. Murder for Christmas Eve is an enchanting literary trove that invites readers to immerse themselves in a world of suspenseful elegance and varied narrative voice. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the confluence of historic and cultural paradigms shaping the mystery genre. This volume serves not only as entertainment but as an insightful bridge linking past literary traditions with contemporary storytelling. Discover the anthology for an exhilarating sleigh ride through mystery, murder, and merriment, perfect for any reader eager to explore the timeless allure of the whodunit woven into the fabric of Christmas. This collection serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the art of the written word and the myriad ways it can illuminate the darker facets of our world and ourselves.

• Autore: Grant Allen, Sabine Baring-Gould, Robert Barr
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547774044