{"product_id":"the-christmas-guest-b-p-walter-9781805504986","title":"The Christmas Guest: An utterly addictive and page-turning crime thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe holidays will be murder... \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe table is set for a feast - wine glasses, fancy tableware, candles. Like every year, we have gathered at our father's home on Liars Island for the holidays. It's the only time we're ever together as a family. As we eat and raise our glasses, we avoid each other's eyes...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this year someone new has been invited. Someone we haven't seen for years. Someone who keeps asking questions about that terrible Christmas six years ago, when our mother died. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDoes our Christmas guest know more than he's saying? Why is he here, and will we be able to keep our secrets safe? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as the storm rises, cutting us off from the mainland, we're forced to ask what we should really be frightened of. The stranger in our home? \u003cstrong\u003eOr each other...?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA brilliantly twisty thriller from the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Dinner Guest\u003c\/em\u003e. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, Maria Frankland and A.K. Benedict. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee what readers are saying about B P Walter's Christmas crime: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eWow - what a rollercoaster!\u003c\/strong\u003e... kept me on edge the entire time...\u003cstrong\u003e Absolutely jaw-dropping. Impossible to put down\u003c\/strong\u003e... mind-bending!' \u003cem\u003eThe_bookish_doctor_, \u003c\/em\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI absolutely devoured it\u003c\/strong\u003e... brilliant... perfect... the twists and turns were epic.\u003cstrong\u003e I loved everything about this!\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eAmazing!\u003c\/strong\u003e' \u003cem\u003eThe_brown_eyed_book_reviewer\u003c\/em\u003e, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI devoured this in one sitting\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003ekept me gasping and turning pages long past bedtime\u003c\/strong\u003e... impossible to put down... \u003cstrong\u003eaddictive\u003c\/strong\u003e... perfect!' Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eTruly unputdownable!\u003c\/strong\u003e... had me guessing with each page turner and \u003cstrong\u003eshocking twist after twist\u003c\/strong\u003e... Simply addictive... \u003cstrong\u003ea must read!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eWow - what a fantastic read!\u003c\/strong\u003e... I was \u003cstrong\u003ecompletely hooked\u003c\/strong\u003e... The twists kept coming, and I never saw the ending until it hit me... \u003cstrong\u003eimpossible to put down\u003c\/strong\u003e... I highly recommend.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The twists and turns were \u003cstrong\u003eincredible\u003c\/strong\u003e... superb... keeps you riveted until the end. \u003cstrong\u003eI loved\u003c\/strong\u003e.' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eFantastic\u003c\/strong\u003e... excellent and surprising... \u003cstrong\u003eI was completely captivated\u003c\/strong\u003e... a top-notch read... \u003cstrong\u003e5 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eB for Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e B. P. Walter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1805504983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781805504986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bookouture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.63d","brand":"B. P. Walter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588512952575,"sku":"9781805504986","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-christmas-guest-b-p-walter-9781805504986","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}