Introduction / Thomas F. Godfrey Back for Christmas / John Collier Mr. Big / Woody Allen The adventure of the blue carbuncle / Arthur Conan Doyle The adventure of the Christmas pudding / Agatha Christie Dancing Dan's Christmas / Damon Runyon Cambric tea / Marjorie Bowen Death on Christmas eve / Stanley Ellin A Christmas tragedy / Baroness Orczy Silent night / Baynard Kendrick The stolen Christmas box / Lillian de la Torre A chaparral Christmas gift / O. Henry Dealth on the air / Ngaio Marsh Inspector Ghote and the miracle boy / H. R. F. Keating Maigret's Christmas / To be taken with a grain of salt / Charles Dickens The adventure of the dauphin's doll / Ellery Queen Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson The necklace of pearls / Dorothy L. Sayers Blind man's hood / Carter Dickson Christmas is for cops / Edward D. Hoch The thieves who couldn't help sneezing / Thomas Hardy The case is altered / Margery Allingham Christmas party / Rex Stout The flying stars / G.K. Chesterton Mother's milk / James Mines Ring out, wild bells / D. B. Wyndham Lewis
