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Mystery in white : a Christmas crime story / J. Jefferson Farjeon ; with an introduction by Martin Edwards.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : The British Library, 2014, 1937.Description: 256 pages ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 9780712357708
  • 071235770X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823/.912 23
LOC classification:
  • PR6011.A74 M96 2014
Summary: CRIME & MYSTERY. 'The horror on the train, great though it may turn out to be, will not compare with the horror that exists here, in this house.' On Christmas Eve, heavy snowfall brings a train to a halt near the village of Hemmersby. 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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction - Crime FAR Available 062806
Total reserves: 0

Originally published in London in 1937 by Wright & Brown.

CRIME & MYSTERY. 'The horror on the train, great though it may turn out to be, will not compare with the horror that exists here, in this house.' On Christmas Eve, heavy snowfall brings a train to a halt near the village of Hemmersby. 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.

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