The Christmas Cracker Killer: The new fiendishly clever Christmas mystery from the bestselling author of Murder on the Christmas Express

By: Alexandra Benedict

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Synopsis: IT'S THE MOST MURDEROUS TIME OF THE YEAR…Puzzle compiler and former Christmas sceptic Edie O&’Sullivan returns in the newest seasonal mystery from bestselling author and &‘Queen of the Christmas Mystery&’ Alexandra Benedict.When Edie O&’Sullivan wins a two-day Christmas break in a hotel on a remote Scottish island, she&’s looking forward to a picture-perfect Christmas full of winter walks, roaring fires, good books and even better whisky.But when a guest dies under mysterious circumstances, Edie realises that there is a killer amongst them. As more guests begin to die, it's up to her to solve the strange riddles found in the victims&’ Christmas crackers and stop the killing spree. But as she gets closer to the truth, she puts herself in the way of a devious and clever murderer.Can Edie solve these Christmas killings before she becomes the next victim?PRAISE FOR ALEXANDRA BENEDICT'S CHRISTMAS MYSTERIES:&‘The perfect gift for quizzers and mystery addicts&’ VAL McDERMID &‘Whatever you unwrap for Christmas, you had better hope it&’s this book. This is 21st-century cosy Christmas crime that doesn&’t shy away from the darkness&’ JANICE HALLETT&‘A thrilling journey from start to finish. Highly recommended&’ ELLY GRIFFITHS&‘It&’s wonderful! A page-turning homage to the Golden Age, with a dash of Poirot and a dark, modern heart&’ S J BENNETT