Hercule Poirot’s Christmas, by Agatha Christie (Fontana, 1959). Originally published in Britain in 1939, this novel has since appeared under the titles Murder for Christmas and A Holiday for Murder. Sadly, the cover art is uncredited.
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Merry Christmas Mr. Pierce. Thank you for all of your efforts.
Merry Christmas to you too. I (and I'm sure many others) enjoy The Rap Sheet every day.
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