The Christmas Novellas · Book 4
A Christmas Secret
- Published
- 1 January 2006
- Pages
- 198
- ISBN-13
- 9780345485816
- Type
- novella
About this book
A Christmas Secret, the fourth of Perry's Christmas novellas, came out in 2006 at 198 pages. It follows the pattern she kept for two decades: a compact, self-contained Victorian or Edwardian mystery timed for the autumn gift-book market, built around a seasonal setting like a family Christmas disrupted by an old secret.
Its place in The Christmas Novellas
A Christmas Secret is book 4 in the The Christmas Novellas series. It follows A Christmas Guest. It is followed by A Christmas Beginning. See the full The Christmas Novellas reading order.
Starting in 2003, Anne Perry published a new short mystery novella every autumn, timed for the Christmas gift-book market, for twenty-one consecutive years. Each is a self-contained Victorian- or Edwardian-era whodunit, generally featuring a minor character borrowed from her Charlotte and Thomas Pitt or William Monk novels -- a friend, relative, or supporting player given their own case to solve away from the main series -- rather than continuing either series' central cast, and each is built around a seasonal…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345485816