Description: Murder at Holly House by Denzil Meyrick In a village of lies, death comes with the snow... A dazzling winter murder mystery, perfect for Christmas, from the bestselling author of the DCI Daley series.In a village of lies, death comes with the snow... A dazzling Christmas murder mystery from the No.1 bestselling author of the DCI Daley series.A quintessential slice of Yuletide murder mystery SunThe feel-good factor is off the scale The TimesA fun book. Playful. One to make you smile Stuart MacBrideA village of secrets.Its December 1952, and a dead stranger has been found lodged up the chimney of Holly House in the snow-covered town of Elderby. Is he a simple thief, or a would-be killer? Either way, he wasnt on anyones Christmas wish-list.A mystery that cant be solved.Inspector Frank Grasby is ordered to investigate. But as is often the way for him, things dont go according to plan.A Christmas to remember.When the local doctors husband is murdered, Grasby begins to realize that everyone in Elderby is hiding something - and if he cant uncover the truth soon, the whole country will pay a dreadful price...*** Readers love Murder at Holly House! ***Vintage crime from a true master of the genre! ***** Reader ReviewWonderful, imaginative and difficult to put down...a real festive treat! ***** Reader ReviewAn intriguing mystery peppered with some delightful touches of humour. ***** Reader ReviewThe plot was immersive and the pacing was superb. There are twists and turns, secrets and lies. All you really need for a romp in the snow! ***** Reader ReviewWho doesnt love a Christmas murder mystery? ***** Reader Review FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Denzil Meyrick is from Campbeltown on the Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll. After studying politics, he enjoyed a varied career as a police officer, distillery manager, and director of several companies. He is the No.1 bestselling author of the DCI Daley series, and is now an executive producer of a major TV adaptation of his books.Denzil lives on Loch Lomondside in Scotland with his wife Fiona and cats. You can find him on Twitter @Lochlomonden, Facebook @DenzilMeyrickAuthor, or on his website- Review A quintessential slice of Yuletide murder mystery. * Sun *The feel-good factor of this frantic farce is off the scale. A healing comedy. * The Times *Told with a good dollop of tongue-in-cheek humour, warmth, and the kind of quirky characters any reader would be happy to spend time with. Its a fun book. Playful. One to make you smile. * Stuart MacBride *A fine, intricately plotted, seasonal mystery, shot through with black humour. * Mail on Sunday *A wonderfully entertaining mystery with great characters, setting and period detail. * Ian Moore, bestselling author of Death and Croissants *Intricately plotted and laced with deliciously dark humour. * The Sunday Post *Your new festive fave. . .a dead body stuck up the chimney, a stumped detective, lies, twists, and Meyricks renowned storytelling and wit. * My Weekly *A thoroughly enjoyable book filled with marvellous characters, skilfully drawn settings and clever twists – a crime Christmas stocking must! * Yorkshire Life *A hugely entertaining story with an authentic period feel, making it a satisfying, escapist yarn for the cold, dark nights ahead. * The Herald *A successful foray into the tricky world of comic crime. * The Scotsman * Details ISBN1804992356 Author Denzil Meyrick Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd Series A Frank Grasby Mystery Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781804992357 Format Paperback Imprint Penguin Subtitle A dazzling Christmas murder mystery from the bestselling author of the DCI Daley series Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Audience General ISBN-10 1804992356 Pages 384 Publication Date 2024-10-31 UK Release Date 2024-10-31 Alternative 9781787637184 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168389798;
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