The Christmas Tree Killer

This winter, fear comes gift-wrapped. *FROM THE KINDLE TOP 20 BESTSELLING AUTHOR* In the dead of winter, the Pennine Way is treacherous. As snowstorms hit, hikers have been told to stay away. But not everyone has heeded the warning: a lone walker finds a parcel in the snow, addressed to her. But there’s no festive treat inside. Instead? A severed limb. DI Tom Stonem is called in to investigate as more gruesome packages appear under the trees. Each is wrapped like a Christmas present, with tags addressed to local residents. Are the intended recipients of these sinister gifts involved in the bloodshed? Or victims of a killer’s cruel game? As Stonem unwraps the case, the secrets of the forest get ever darker. As December ticks down, it looks like this Christmas, murder is the gift that keeps on giving… PRAISE FOR ‘Wonderfully grisly, with a cast of suspects firmly on Santa’s naughty list, is a to savour.’ , award-winning author of the Major Crimes series ‘. This chiller should be under every crime fan's Christmas tree. Please say there will be a third book!’ , bestselling author of the DCI Matilda Darke series ' and packed with proper thrills, this is a , wrapped up in seasonal colours (with an emphasis on the red).' , bestselling author of the DI Marnie Rome series 'This book is a whole lot of fun from a real talent. Christmas and murder, what more could you want?' , bestselling author of the Eddie Flynn series 'A beautifully macabre and seasonal delight … With tight plotting, wry humour and the kind of moreishness a mince pie would be proud of, it’s a winter winner throughout!' author of the Ben Bracken series 'Packed with thrills throughout, it's a gripping one-read book that will keep you guessing until the final page.' 'A fast-paced, festive mystery with macabre twists and a snowy atmosphere.’ 'A great Christmas read.' 'Packed full of twists and turns… this is scary’ REAL READERS LOVE ! ‘An absolute banger of a book. that are so well drawn, environments that put shivers down your spine … and most of all another cracking story..’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'A gripping, atmospheric page-turner that .' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘I loved book 1, , so I was looking forward to this. What a it was too’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘It is the and I found this storyline .’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I this book and would recommend it for a dark winter’s evening with the fire on and a strong drink.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️