The Big Book of Christmas mysteries
by many authors
edited by Otto Penzler
Narrated by Cat Gould
and Matthew Lloyd Davies
2013
60 Mystery short stories
654 pages / 32H33
It counts for my 5th list for the classics club
Every year, I see fun Christmas mysteries on many blogs, so this year, I decided to start early and listen to a bunch.
So The Big Book of Christmas mysteries made it to my Fall 2025 TBR.
#TeaserTuesday
#TeaserTuesdays
Today, my Teasers are from
First chapter First Paragraph
It’s dark already though the curtains aren’t closed yet. Dry snow soundlessly strikes the window and bounces off, some of it mounting on the sill like ask. There’s the feeling of being slowly buried, of airlessness, and I’ve found myself pulling at the top of my blouse.
pp.65-66
Anyone can play along! Just do the following:
• Grab your current read
• Open to a random page
• Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
• BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS!
(make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away!
You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
• Share the title & author, too,
so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists
if they like your teasers!
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Author:
Damien Wilkins
Publisher:
Aardvark Bureau
US Release date:
Jule 12, 2016
Pages:
223
ISBN:
978-1910709139
also available as ebook
Genre:
Historical Novel
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MY THOUGHTS ABOUT THIS BOOK
Words And Peace