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A Candle for Christmas & Other Stories

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A fantastic mystery short story collection, the perfect Christmas gift for crime fiction lovers. A beloved detective dies in a fire Sherlock Holmes takes a trip to Italy A disastrous case of mistaken identity From his well-loved detective duo, DCI Dalziel and DI Pascoe, to his... Read More
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A fantastic mystery short story collection, the perfect Christmas gift for crime fiction lovers

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A fantastic mystery short story collection, the perfect Christmas gift for crime fiction lovers.

A beloved detective dies in a fire

Sherlock Holmes takes a trip to Italy

A disastrous case of mistaken identity

From his well-loved detective duo, DCI Dalziel and DI Pascoe, to his own reimagining of Sherlock Holmes, Reginald Hill’s unforgettable characters and unique blend of humour and suspense make him one of Britain’s greatest crime writers. Complete with a foreword by Mick Herron, this collection of short stories showcases the very best of this iconic mystery writer.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008430108

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 September 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hemlock Press

Contributors:

  • Foreword by Mick Herron

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Reginald Hill was brought up in Cumbria, and has returned there after many years in Yorkshire. With his first crime novel, A Clubbable Woman, he was hailed as β€˜the crime novel’s best hope’ and thirty years on he has more than fulfilled that prophecy.

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