A Candle for Christmas & Other Stories

Reginald Hill, Mick Herron

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HARPER360
01 October 2025

Anthologies (non-poetry); Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Crime & Mystery; Classic crime; Historical mysteries

A fantastic mystery short story collection, the perfect Christmas gift for crime fiction lovers

A beloved detective dies in a fire Sherlock Holmes takes a trip to Italy A disastrous case of mistaken identity

From his well-loved detective duo, DCI Dalziel and DI Pascoe to his own reimagining of Sherlock Holmes, Reginald Hill’s unforgettable characters and unique blend of humour and suspense make him one of Britain’s greatest crime writers. Complete with a foreword by Mick Herron, this collection of short stories showcases the very best of this iconic mystery writer.

By: Reginald Hill
Foreword by: Mick Herron
Imprint: HARPER360
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 320g
ISBN: 9780008430108
ISBN 10: 0008430101
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 01 October 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reginald Hill was brought up in Cumbria, and has returned there after many years in Yorkshire. With his first crime novel, A Clubbable Woman, he was hailed as ‘the crime novel’s best hope’ and thirty years on he has more than fulfilled that prophecy.