The Twelve Crimes of Christmas

Introduction: Noel, Noel! / Isaac Asimov Christmas party / Rex Stout Do your Christmas shoplifting early / Robert Somerlott The necklace of pearls / Dorothy L. Sayers Father Crumlish celebrates Christmas / Alice Scanlan Reach The Christmas masque / S.S. Rafferty The dauphin's doll / Ellery Queen By the chimney with care / Nick O'Donohoe The problem of the Christmas steeple / Edward D. Hoch Death on Christmas Eve / Stanley Ellin The adventure of the unique Dickensians / August Derleth Blind man's hood / John Dickson Carr The thirteenth day of Christmas / Isaac Asimov