{"product_id":"the-deaths-of-december-9781473659360","title":"The Deaths of December","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe perfect Christmas crime thriller! Carmine \u0026amp; Greene return for a new festive mystery in 2023. Pre-order \u003ci\u003eThe Party Season \u003c\/i\u003enow!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e''A cracking read. The perfect Christmas gift for crime fans'' C. L. Taylor, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A quirky, cleverly plotted crime story'' \u003ci\u003eSunday Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A festive cracker of a crime novel'' Cass Green, author of \u003ci\u003eIn a Cottage in a Wood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Dark and satisfying, it is a fine antidote to Christmas cheer'' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e**********************************\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt looks like a regular advent calendar. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUntil DC Becky Greene starts opening doors . . . and discovers a crime scene behind almost every one. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe police hope it''s a prank. Because if it isn''t, a murderer has just surfaced - \u003cb\u003esomeone who''s been killing for twenty years\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut why now? And why has he sent it to this police station? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the country relaxes into f\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA cracking read. \u003cb\u003eThe perfect Christmas gift for crime fans\u003c\/b\u003e -- C. L. Taylor\u003cbr\u003eA quirky, \u003cb\u003ecleverly plotted\u003c\/b\u003e crime story * Sunday Mirror *\u003cbr\u003eDark and satisfying, it is \u003cb\u003ea fine antidote to Christmas cheer\u003c\/b\u003e * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003eA\u003cb\u003e fun, festive twisted tale\u003c\/b\u003e that's detonated by a killer midpoint twist I did not see coming. Wrap yourself in a duvet, grab a glass of eggnog and ask: should I answer the door? This book sleighed it. Adds a whole new meaning to Happy Hollidays. -- Angela Clarke, author of \u003ci\u003eFollow Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect Christmas crime fiction\u003c\/b\u003e -- Steve Cavanagh\u003cbr\u003eA great read - \u003cb\u003epacy, clever and impossible to put down\u003c\/b\u003e. -- Mark Edwards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brilliant read!\u003c\/b\u003e -- Louise Voss\u003cbr\u003eA \u003cb\u003epacy, clever, and twisted festive treat \u003c\/b\u003ewith characters who sparkle darkly. I loved this killer Christmas tale! -- Amanda Jennings, author of \u003ci\u003eIn Her Wake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cb\u003etwisted \u003c\/b\u003etake on a cherished Christmas tradition is \u003cb\u003eperfect for readers looking for a break from the festive cheer\u003c\/b\u003e. * Daily Express *\u003cbr\u003eCombining excellent characterisation with an utterly gripping plot, Susi Holliday has provided \u003cb\u003ea Christmas gift that will chill you to your bones\u003c\/b\u003e -- Luca Veste\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eI loved the way Holliday takes some of our most loved Christmas traditions and twists them to suit her nefarious purposes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Deaths of December\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea perfect read \u003c\/b\u003efor that moment  you've kicked out the last of your relatives, the left over turkey has dried up, and your egg-nog has gone sour. -- Michael J Malone\u003cbr\u003eWith a \u003cb\u003echilling, highly-original premise \u003c\/b\u003eand the quality writing we've come to expect from Susi Holliday, \u003ci\u003eThe Deaths of December\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea festive cracker of a crime novel\u003c\/b\u003e -- Cass Green\u003cbr\u003eA thrilling, twisty festive mystery\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003cb\u003eit's the most wonderful crime of the year\u003c\/b\u003e -- Mason Cross\u003cbr\u003eSusi Holliday's twisty story about a seasonal serial killer is \u003cb\u003egripping \u003c\/b\u003e- a book full of \u003cb\u003echills and thrills for under the Christmas tree\u003c\/b\u003e -- William Ryan\u003cbr\u003eCreepy, fast-paced, \u003cb\u003eunputdownable\u003c\/b\u003e, with great characters -- Roz Watikins, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Devil's Dice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a serial killer lurking beneath the festive glitter \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Deaths of December\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect antidote to too much turkey and Christmas pudding\u003c\/b\u003e. Creepy, tense and twisty-turny as hell. I loved it! -- Steph Broadribb, author of \u003ci\u003eDeep Down Dead\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI loved this book. It's \u003cb\u003ethe perfect festive read\u003c\/b\u003e to curl up with by the Christmas tree - but don't get too relaxed as you won't be able to put it down! -- Elodie Harper, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Binding Song\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Deaths of Decembe\u003c\/i\u003er has such a beautifully wrought cast of characters. \u003cb\u003ePerfect Holliday reading.\u003c\/b\u003e -- William Shaw, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Birdwatcher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eultimate slay ride \u003c\/b\u003e- it'll scare the baubles off your tree! -- Mark Hill, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Two O'Clock Boy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual, atmospheric, full of incident\u003c\/b\u003e...Susi Holliday has already garnered high praise for her previous titles. This one can only enhance that reputation. * Mystery People *\u003cbr\u003eEven though this book is filled with grim death and despair, the constant Christmas references make it \u003cb\u003ethe perfect gift. Especially for the crime lover in your life.\u003c\/b\u003e * Doncaster Free Press *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739531129175,"sku":"9781473659360","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781473659360.jpg?v=1720052508","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-deaths-of-december-9781473659360","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}