Christmas Murders

Delve into the chilling world of true crime with Christmas Murders by Jonathan Goodman, published by Kent State University Press in 2011. This captivating book presents ten murder cases of "the old-fashioned sort," transporting readers back to a time when the festive season was shadowed by grim events. Spanning from mid-December to Twelfth Night between 1811 and 1933, each case evokes a sense of nostalgia often associated with classic fiction.

From the opulent Knickerbocker Athletic Club in New York to a haunting apartment in Glasgow, these grisly tales reveal the darker side of holiday cheer. With a total of 208 pages, this paperback edition invites you to explore the historical contexts and intriguing details behind each case, making it a must-read for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the unsettling blend of holiday spirit and mystery in Christmas Murders.