Happy Holidays

Tony Hill & Carol Jordan #5.5

by Val McDermid

Tony Hill & Carol Jordan short story originally published in the Daily Mail in 2008.
Reprinted in the anthologies The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 7 (2010) and Exit Wounds (2019) & Christmas is Murder (2020).

Genres: Crime, Fiction, Short Stories

Unknown Binding

First published January 1, 2008

About the author

Val McDermid is a No. 1 bestseller whose novels have been translated into more than thirty languages, and have sold over eleven million copies.

She has won many awards internationally, including the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year and the LA Times Book of the Year Award. She was inducted into the ITV3 Crime Thriller Awards Hall of Fame in 2009 and was the recipient of the CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger for 2010. In 2011 she received the Lambda Literary Foundation Pioneer Award.

She writes full time and divides her time between Cheshire and Edinburgh.

Reviews

[David Highton · Rating 4 out of 5]

A short story covering murders at Halloween and Bonfire Night, featuring DCI Carol Jordan and psychologist Tony Hill

[Andrea (mrsaubergine) · Rating 3 out of 5]

Interesting premise but over too soon.

[Sarah Stocks · Rating 4 out of 5]

A short story at the end of fever of the bone... short and sweet...love Tony and Carol....