Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murder under the Christmas Tree: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season | 2016 | Michael Innes | Buy |
| 2 | Murder on Christmas Eve | 2017 | Michael Innes | Buy |
| 3 | A Very Murderous Christmas: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season | 2018 | Michael Innes | Buy |
These festive mystery anthologies gather Christmas-themed crime stories from classic detective fiction writers, including Michael Innes. Murder under the Christmas tree, on Christmas Eve, and during Very Murderous holidays provide seasonal reading for mystery fans.
The collections draw from the Golden Age of detective fiction, featuring authors who brought wit and puzzle-crafting to the mystery genre. Michael Innes’s contributions carry his characteristic literary style and dry humor.
The anthologies serve readers who want classic crime fiction with a holiday theme. Each volume offers multiple stories for December reading, mixing familiar authors with perhaps some new discoveries from the same era.