The Hunter: A DS George Cross Mystery

A DS George Cross Christmas Story

DS George Cross doesn't like surprises. He spends each Christmas the same way: at home eating Chinese takeout with his father, Raymond. But this year Raymond has invited George's mother, and she intends to cook a turkey. Worse, when George asks her what she would like for a present, she tells him she'd much rather be surprised. How on earth is George supposed to know what to get her?

A murder case, when it comes, is something of a relief. On a frosty morning ...