{"product_id":"9780008720063","title":"The Twelve Murders of Christmas by Sarah Dunnakey","description":"'Fiendishly clever and highly addictive.' Ian Moore\u003cp\u003e The perfect Christmas gift for armchair detectives – Agatha Christie meets Murdle?.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  12 murderous mysteries to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  20 perplexing puzzles to solve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  1 mystifying murder to unravel…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Mastermind Puzzlemaster Sarah Dunnakey cordially invites you to crack the code of who killed Edward Luddenham.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  It’s the first anniversary of the mysterious death of Edward Luddenham, found dead at his home on the Yorkshire moors one frosty Christmas Eve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Now nine people gather at his manor house for the reading of the Will. Each has their own motivations for coming: curiosity, duty, unrequited love, desperation, greed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e They have been instructed to bring a “festive mystery story” to share.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But all you need is a pencil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Safe from the biting cold and the relentless snowfall outside, settle in with your favourite tipple in hand, as the storytelling begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Though you’ll need to keep your wits about you – for among those present is Edward’s killer…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Can you solve the puzzles and unmask the murderer before they strike again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Agatha Christie meets Murdle with these twelve puzzling whodunnits from renowned professional puzzler Sarah Dunnakey, that will test even the most seasoned of sleuths this Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Perfect for fans of BBC's Ludwig, Robert Thorogood and Alexandra Benedict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Praise for The Twelve Murders of Christmas:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'Fiendishly clever and highly addictive reading. Perfect for a quiet Christmas corner by the fire.' Ian Moore, author of Death \u0026amp; Croissants\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'An inventive combination of gripping read and fiendish puzzles. If you liked BBC's Ludwig, you'll love this.' Paddy Duffy, panellist on Radio 4's Round Britain Quiz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Wonderfully well crafted and delightfully devilish at every turn – it's Christmas crime with a head scratchingly fantastic twist.' Jonathan Whitelaw, author of Murder in Tinsel Town\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Such a treat – fiendishly clever murder mysteries along with puzzles that will keep you guessing for ages … I can’t think of a better present for everyone you know. Just remember to keep a copy for yourself.' Amanda Lees, author of The Dictionary of Crime\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Very, very clever and like nothing I've ever read before,' Alex Pine, author of The Killer in the Cold\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'A perfect stocking filler this Christmas for anyone who enjoys a good yarn and is an enthusiastic puzzler.' Liz Fielding, author of Murder Under the Mistletoe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Utterly addictive – never has the phrase 'one more chapter before bed' been so literarily appropriate.' G.D. Wright, author of Into the Storm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'A totally unique book, combining great murder mysteries with proper brain-teasers. I loved it, and I'm sure other puzzle fans will too.' Antony Johnston, author of The Dog Sitter Detective\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Mystery lovers and puzzle fanatics can't get enough of The Twelve Murders of Christmas:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'Challenging and fun. It's a joyful book and an ideal gift or an emergency boredom break-glass for yourself.' Netgalley review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Engrossing and enjoyable throughout, with surprises and a brilliantly done build up.' Netgalley review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'An enthralling blend of classic mystery and challenging puzzles that will delight fans of both genres.' Netgalley review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'A lot of fun and definitely recommended.' Netgalley review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'These deliciously dark stories will keep you guessing until the very end.' Netgalley review\u003c\/p\u003e,\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback,\u003cbr\u003ePagination: 352 pages","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47424130973923,"sku":"9780008720063","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1701\/6275\/files\/9780008720063.jpg?v=1764065433","url":"https:\/\/www.harbourbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780008720063","provider":"The Harbour Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}