<p><b>The snow falls carollers sing and a killer plots his next move...</b></p><p><b>London 1928. </b>Marius Quin and Lady Bella Montague are ready for a quiet Christmas when they learn that Bella's beloved Aunt Adele has met a shocking end in her picture-perfect cottage. Immediately heading for Holly Village the enclave of retired aristocrats and eccentric pensioners where Adele lived they discover that her death was far from natural.</p><p>The dead woman's priceless Manet painting has vanished and a cryptic note she left hints at scandalous goings-on among her neighbours. When another resident is murdered during the village Christmas party it's clear that a devious killer is preying on the sleepy community. Marius and Bella must navigate a web of village intrigue false identities and long-buried scandals to stop this from being a Christmas to remember for all the wrong reasons... </p><p><b>A delightfully cozy twisty Christmas mystery that will charm fans of Agatha Christie Downton Abbey and T E Kinsey.</b></p>