The Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories
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This selection © the Estate of P. D. James 2016
‘The Mistletoe Murder’ first published in the Daily Mail © P. D. James 1995
‘A Very Commonplace Murder’ first published by Clive Irving © P. D. James 1969
‘The Boxdale Inheritance’ first published in the Detection Club Anthology 1979 © P. D. James 1979
‘The Twelve Clues of Christmas’ first published in the Sunday Times © P. D. James 1996
Preface (unabridged) first published in Murder in Triplicate © P. D. James 2001, the Estate of P. D. James 2016
Foreword © Val McDermid 2016
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