Description
A festive mystery perfect for fans of Murder on the Christmas Express and Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot’s Christmas
A village of secrets.
Yorkshire, 1952. Christmas is fast approaching when a dead stranger is found lodged up the chimney of Holly House in the snow-covered village of Elderby. Is he a simple thief, or a would-be killer?
A mystery that can’t be solved.
Inspector Frank Grasby is ordered to investigate. But as is often the way for him, things don’t go according to plan.
A Christmas to remember.
When the local doctor’s husband is murdered, Grasby begins to realize that everyone in Elderby is hiding something.
And if he can’t uncover the truth soon, the whole country will pay a dreadful price…
Praise for Murder at Holly House
“The feel-good factor is off the scale.” —The Times
“Intricately plotted and laced with deliciously dark humor.” —The Sunday Post
“A hugely entertaining story with an authentic period feel.” —The Herald
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Denzil Meyrick
Published: 10/07/2025
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN: 9781464257872
Pages: 416
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 1.20″ H x 8.20″ L x 5.40″ W
About the Author
Meyrick, Denzil: –
Denzil Meyrick was from Campbeltown on the Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll. After studying politics, he enjoyed a varied career as a police officer, distillery manager, a director of several companies, and an executive producer of a major TV adaptation of his books. Regarded as ‘One of Scotland’s finest writers’ (SWH), he was the No.1 bestselling author of the DCI Daley series, and the Detective Frank Grasby mysteries, including the Waterstones Thriller of the Month pick, Murder at Holly House.
Denzil died peacefully at his home beside Loch Lomond in Scotland in February 2025. For more information about his books, visit his website: www.denzilmeyrick.com
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