J Farjeon: 16 books

On Christmas Eve, heavy snowfall brings a train to a halt near the village of Hemmersby. Several passengers take shelter in a deserted country house, where the fire has been lit and the table laid for tea - but no one is at home. Trapped together for Christmas, the passengers are seeking to unravel the secrets of the empty house when a murderer strikes in their midst.

En la velada del día de Nochebuena, una gran nevada obliga al tren de las 11:37 procedente de la estación londinense de St. Pancras a detenerse en las proximidades de Hemmersby. Decididos a no pasar la noche en el vagón, un ecléctico grupo de seis pasajeros decide desafiar las inclemencias del...