It should be a fun, traditional Christmas. There’s also a visiting scientist, a politician, a glamorous woman who both Grame and Rainer are attracted too, a couple from the village, and of course Mordecai Tremaine, our amateur detective who has been specially invited. Grame also has a spinster sister who lives with them and another relative he assists, a gambler with a penchant for practical jokes. There’s the usual household, Grame and his assistant Nicholas Blaise, his old friend Jeremy Rainer and Rainer’s ward, a lovely young woman and her suitor.
It’s an interesting collection of people. √ Amateur detective with a romantic streakīenedict Grame always throws a large house party for Christmas and this year is not exception. It’s probably no surprise that I enjoyed Murder for Christmas. With the snow falling and suspicions flying, it's up to Mordecai to sniff out the culprit-and prevent anyone else from getting murder for Christmas. A dead body that bears a striking resemblance to Father Christmas.
When midnight strikes, the partygoers discover that presents aren't the only things nestled under the tree.there's a dead body too.
When Mordecai Tremaine arrives at the country retreat of one Benedict Grame on Christmas Eve, he discovers that the revelries are in full swing in the sleepy village of Sherbroome-but so too are tensions amongst the assortment of guests. Published by Sourcebooks Landmark on Octo(first published 1949)Ī festive mystery for the holiday season: mulled wine, mince pies.
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