Murder in the Falling Snow: Ten Classic Crime Stories (Vintage Murders), Cecily Gayford

The mysterious death of a signalman in a tunnel said to be haunted, the body of a Parisian blackmailer discovered alongside a thief in London one Christmas Eve, a sinister case for which Sherlock Holmes†powers of deduction are needed – these ten short stories ‘of murder and mayhem†from some of the masters of the genre, including Dorothy L Sayers, Arthur Conan Doyle and GK Chesterton, are made all the more chilling by their wintery setting.