Mystery in White (British Library Crime Classics)
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (533 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00O16VACQ |
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| Number of Pages | : | 600 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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Mystery in White Damaskcat An ill assorted group of people find themselves stranded in a snow storm on a train. Some of them decide to leave the train and try and walk to another station which is supposed to be a walk away. However walking in unfamiliar countryside without a map and very little visibility is easier said than done. They find an empty house with tea laid and a kettle on the hob and decide to take shelter as one of their number has fallen and hurt her foot and passed out.But that. a cosily creepy Christmas crime confection for our delectation Red Rivere "It snowed all day and all night. On the 22nd it was still snowing. Snowballs flew, snowmen grew. Sceptical children regained their belief in fairyland, and sour adults felt like Santa Claus, buying more presents than they had ever intended. In the evening the voice of the announcer, traveling through endless white ether, informed the millions that more snow was coming.More snow came. It floated down from its limitless source like a vast extinguisher. Sweepers, eager. Serena Geary said but I liked the book very much. The author is new to me, but I liked the book very much.
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Several passengers take shelter in a deserted country house, where the fire has been lit and the table laid for tea – but no one is at home.Trapped together for Christmas, the passengers are seeking to unravel the secrets of the empty house when a murderer strikes in their midst.This classic Christmas mystery is republished for the first time since the 1930s, with an introduction by the award-winning crime writer Martin Edwards.. On Christmas Eve, heavy snowfall brings a train to a halt near the village of Hemmersby