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Do You See What I See?

Do You See What I See?

A Christmas Mystery

Peter Swanson

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Welcome to Christmas at Grey Gables, where everyone's a suspect. Struggling mystery writer Nicholas Child is commissioned to help another writer finish the overdue follow up to his breakout bestseller. Travelling to Grey Gables, the writer's Cape Cod home, in the week before Christmas, he discovers a house full of secrets, and a cast o...

Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Year of publication:
2026
Subject:
Crime & Thriller
ISBN:
978-0-571-39400-5
Pages:
160
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FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR

Welcome to Christmas at Grey Gables, where everyone's a suspect.

Struggling mystery writer Nicholas Child is commissioned to help another writer finish the overdue follow up to his breakout bestseller.

Travelling to Grey Gables, the writer's Cape Cod home, in the week before Christmas, he discovers a house full of secrets, and a cast of very suspicious guests.

When two shocking deaths occur, Nicholas tries to write his account of what happened, and a perfectly fiendish puzzle starts to emerge.

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'All the Christmas cheer & nostalgia wrapped in a gothic murder mystery. I loved it!' ????? reader review
'Filled with lots of twists . . . the perfect one sitting read.' ????? reader review
'A perfect small jewel of a story.' ????? reader review
'I GASPED at several of the reveals. Christmas magic mixed with a quaint murder mystery.' ????? reader review

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