The Christmas Eve murders Author Surname:Albright As a favour to an

As a favour to an old friend

Gwen Raverat describes her late Victorian Cambridge childhood

he seeks redemption in most the intricate and testing case of his career

But the stories he hears from the locals don't fit with the accepted version of events

it becomes clear that this was no accident

The Christmas Eve murders Author Surname:Albright As a favour to anIt's Christmas Eve at the Merry Monarch. Nestled amongst the Yorkshire Dales, the pub is preparing to host its annual festive games night for its rabble of regulars. But this year, they are interrupted by a knock at the door from a stranger, stranded by the snow storm that's closing in on the village. And this won't be the only surprise of the night. When the power is cut off and darkness descends, the games turn deadly. It seems one of the group