
Murder Under the Mistletoe
A Canon Clement Christmas Novella
Richard Coles(Author)
Weidenfeld & Nicolson (Publisher)
Published on 23. October 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-3996-2148-9 (ISBN)
Description
BOOK 4 IN THE BESTSELLING CANON CLEMENT MYSTERY SERIES
'The best of the new cosy crime writers' Daily Telegraph
'You'll want to take a front row pew in Champton while this delicious series unfolds' Janice Hallett
It is Christmas Day and at Champton Rectory, Canon Daniel Clement and his mother Audrey are joined by the residents and guests of the big house to drink, eat and be merry.
At the festive feast, peace and goodwill prevail.
Until two meet under the mistletoe. One of them falls down dead. And Daniel suspects murder has returned to Champton . . .
Can Daniel and Detective Sergeant Neil Vanloo solve the crime and catch the Christmas killer?
'The best of the new cosy crime writers' Daily Telegraph
'You'll want to take a front row pew in Champton while this delicious series unfolds' Janice Hallett
It is Christmas Day and at Champton Rectory, Canon Daniel Clement and his mother Audrey are joined by the residents and guests of the big house to drink, eat and be merry.
At the festive feast, peace and goodwill prevail.
Until two meet under the mistletoe. One of them falls down dead. And Daniel suspects murder has returned to Champton . . .
Can Daniel and Detective Sergeant Neil Vanloo solve the crime and catch the Christmas killer?
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Witty and warm, yet sharpened with just enough bite. -- Anna Bonet * THE I PAPER *More details
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
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Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 195 mm
Width: 125 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
146 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3996-2148-9 (9781399621489)
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Person
THE REVEREND RICHARD COLES is a writer, broadcaster and an Anglican priest. He co-presented Saturday Live on BBC Radio 4 for a number of years and appears, from time to time, on QI, Have I Got News For You and Would I Lie To You? He has won Christmas MasterChef, Celebrity Mastermind twice, and captained Leeds to victory in Christmas University Challenge in 2019. A contestant on Strictly Come Dancing (2017) and a third place finalist on I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! (2024) he exhibits huge bravery.
He writes regularly for the Sunday Times, and is the author of half a dozen books, including a bestselling autobiography, Fathomless Riches, and the bereavement bestseller The Madness of Grief, written after the death of his partner, David Coles. The first three books in the Canon Clement series have all been No.1 Sunday Times bestsellers.
He writes regularly for the Sunday Times, and is the author of half a dozen books, including a bestselling autobiography, Fathomless Riches, and the bereavement bestseller The Madness of Grief, written after the death of his partner, David Coles. The first three books in the Canon Clement series have all been No.1 Sunday Times bestsellers.