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Xmas Thrillers: The Greatest Holiday Mysteries in One Volume
Charles Dickens
Robert Louis Stevenson
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
George MacDonald
Arthur Cheney Train
Arthur Conan Doyle
Algernon Blackwood
Thomas Hardy
John Kendrick Bangs
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Grant Allen
Wilkie Collins
Saki
Fergus Hume
Edgar Wallace
William Douglas O'Connor
Florence Marryat
Catherine Crowe
James Bowker
R. Austin Freeman
J. M. Barrie
E. F. Benson
G. K. Chesterton
Jerome K. Jerome
M. R. James
Fred M. White
Sabine Baring-Gould
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Frank R. Stockton
Louisa M. Alcott
Leonard Kip
Emmuska Orczy
Lucie E. Jackson
Katherine Rickford
Bithia Mary Croker
Catherine L. Pirkis
其他書名
Unveiling Yuletide Enigmas: A Collection of Festive Thrillers
出版
Good Press
, 2023-12-02
主題
Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Traditional
Fiction / Ghost
ISBN
EAN:8596547684848
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=jVLmEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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In 'Xmas Thrillers: The Greatest Holiday Mysteries in One Volume', the spirit of Christmas takes a thrilling twist as it weaves through the corridors of mystery and suspense. This anthology is a masterful collection that spans a wide range of literary styles, from the classic Victorian gothic to the cunning puzzles of the golden age of detective fiction. Highlighting remarkable diversity within its pages, it amalgamates the works of some of the most influential authors in the genre. The anthology stands out not only for the significance of its individual pieces but also for its coherent exploration of the darker, more enigmatic aspects of the festive season, offering readers a unique blend of yuletide cheer and chilling intrigue. The contributing authors and editors bring to the collection a rich tapestry of backgrounds, ranging from the venerable maestros of the Victorian era to the pioneering spirits of the early twentieth century. Each author's contribution is a testament to the vibrancy and complexity of the time periods and cultural movements they represent, collectively painting a multifaceted portrayal of Christmas. The fusion of historical, cultural, and literary insights provided by these varied voices offers a profound exploration of the holiday's complexities, presenting a multifarious perspective that enriches the reader's understanding of the anthologys central theme. 'Xmas Thrillers: The Greatest Holiday Mysteries in One Volume' is an indispensable read for those looking to immerse themselves in the depth and breadth of Christmas-themed literary artistry. It invites readers to explore a multitude of perspectives, styles, and themes, all while engaging in a dialogue with some of the most iconic figures in literature. For the enthusiast of mysteries and the lover of holiday stories alike, this collection offers a unique educational value, promising insights and entertainment that cut across the conventional boundaries of the genre. This anthology is not just a book; it's an experience, perfect for anyone eager to explore the intricate interplay between joy, mystery, and the enduring spirit of Christmas.