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Christmas Stories
By Tobias SturtSociety & Culture
Christmas Stories episodes
- Deadvent Calendar - 6th December
December 6th: the detectives find themselves in an unlikely South Seas idyll and Shilo throws some non-Euclidean shapes on the dancefloor
Deadvent Calendar is a seasonal murder mystery told in 24 crimes. It follows the adventure of amateur detective Shilo Coombes and his companion as they try and unravel a sinister plot to murder the unChristmassy - a plot that doesn’t seem very Christmassy itself.
Written by Tobias Sturt & read by Jon Millington
Music is "Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
You can find more Christmas stories at https://www.christmasstories.co.uk/
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11 min - Deadvent Calendar: 5th December
December 5th: the detectives investigate an unlikely chain of events and begin to suspect a dastardly plot.
Deadvent Calendar is a seasonal murder mystery told in 24 crimes. It follows the adventure of amateur detective Shilo Coombes and his companion as they try and unravel a sinister plot to murder the unChristmassy - a plot that doesn’t seem very Christmassy itself.
Written by Tobias Sturt & read by Jon Millington
Music is "Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
You can find more Christmas stories at https://www.christmasstories.co.uk/
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9 min - Deadvent Calendar - 4th December
December 4th: the detectives visit Brixton and subject a hungover suspect to an entirely unfair questioning
Deadvent Calendar is a seasonal murder mystery told in 24 crimes. It follows the adventure of amateur detective Shilo Coombes and his companion as they try and unravel a sinister plot to murder the unChristmassy - a plot that doesn’t seem very Christmassy itself.
Written by Tobias Sturt & read by Jon Millington
Music is "Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
You can find more Christmas stories at https://www.christmasstories.co.uk/
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11 min - Deadvent Calendar - 3rd December
December 3rd: the detectives begin to wonder if the garden centre accident was an accident at all: did they just witness murder by Christmas tree?
Deadvent Calendar is a seasonal murder mystery told in 24 crimes. It follows the adventure of amateur detective Shilo Coombes and his companion as they try and unravel a sinister plot to murder the unChristmassy - a plot that doesn’t seem very Christmassy itself.
Written by Tobias Sturt & read by Jon Millington
Music is "Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
You can find more Christmas stories at https://www.christmasstories.co.uk/
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10 min - Deadvent Calendar: 2nd December
December 2nd: the detectives visit a garden centre and witness a terrible disaster. And we don’t just mean the decorations in the Christmas grotto.
Deadvent Calendar is a seasonal murder mystery told in 24 crimes. It follows the adventure of amateur detective Shilo Coombes and his companion as they try and unravel a sinister plot to murder the unChristmassy - a plot that doesn’t seem very Christmassy itself.
Written by Tobias Sturt & read by Jon Millington
Music is "Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
You can find more Christmas stories at https://www.christmasstories.co.uk/
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10 min - Deadvent Calendar: 1st December
December 1st: our two heroes introduce themselves, take part in a pub quiz and unwittingly grab hold of one end of a scarlet thread of crime that may lead them into danger and death!
Deadvent Calendar is a seasonal murder mystery told in 24 crimes. It follows the adventure of amateur detective Shilo Coombes and his companion as they try and unravel a sinister plot to murder the unChristmassy - a plot that doesn’t seem very Christmassy itself.
Written by Tobias Sturt & read by Jon Millington
Music is "Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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12 min - The Apartment Store: Episode 24In which it is, finally ChristmasThe Apartment Store is the story of Lydia, a little girl who lives in a ramshackle attic apartment, in a ramshackle apartment building, down the ramshackle end of town. All Lydia wants is a proper Christmas, but it doesn't seem likely until a new tenant arrives in their building and changes Christmas for everyone in it.
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25 min - The Apartment Store: Episode 23In which Lydia gets an devastating lesson in manners and journalism. The Apartment Store is the story of Lydia, a little girl who lives in a ramshackle attic apartment, in a ramshackle apartment building, down the ramshackle end of town. All Lydia wants is a proper Christmas, but it doesn't seem likely until a new tenant arrives in their building and changes Christmas for everyone in it.
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21 min - The Apartment Store: Episode 22The Complaints (Part 2) In which Lydia is interviewed by Maddie Sharp. The Apartment Store is the story of Lydia, a little girl who lives in a ramshackle attic apartment, in a ramshackle apartment building, down the ramshackle end of town. All Lydia wants is a proper Christmas, but it doesn't seem likely until a new tenant arrives in their building and changes Christmas for everyone in it.
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19 min - The Apartment Store: Episode 21The Complaints (Part 1) In which Lydia has to deal with an irritating (and hairy) complaint. The Apartment Store is the story of Lydia, a little girl who lives in a ramshackle attic apartment, in a ramshackle apartment building, down the ramshackle end of town. All Lydia wants is a proper Christmas, but it doesn't seem likely until a new tenant arrives in their building and changes Christmas for everyone in it.
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About Christmas Stories
From the publisher's feed
Merry and magical stories that take Christmas seriously (or as seriously as it should be taken, which is both not at all and entirely too much). 24 episodes of a new Christmas story for adults read…
aloud every December - an audiobook advent calendar.
There are already many different stories. There’s the unlikely steampunk Adventure Calendar of Mr Timothy Hope, the story of the little girl Lydia, her family and friends and the Apartment Store, the madcap murder mystery of The Deadvent Calendar, the report of an harassed government wizard on An All Too Magical Christmas, the strange experiences of Mr Benedict Nail among The Ghosts of Christmas Presents.
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