Christmas Tales

Dec 22 2017 175
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Ghosts, lost love and what happens when the festive season is hijacked by the politically 
correct brigade… Christmas tales by some of the most cherished writers of our time.
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Matt Haig - The Old Man in the Forest

Dec 22 2017 6 mins  
A mysterious encounter with a stranger in a Nordic forest pulls a widower from his grief.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Plum Sykes - The Bucket of Blood

Dec 22 2017 17 mins  
Jess couldn’t wait for a romantic Christmas break. But something about the boutique hotel didn't feel right ..See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir Andrew Motion - In the Stable

Dec 22 2017 8 mins  
Christmas Day was like any other for Richard – his one task was to keep his father happy, and that was never easySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alexander McCall Smith - No Christmas

Dec 21 2017 10 mins  
When Christmas is cancelled at her new workplace, Andrea holds on furtively to festive tradition.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lionel Shriver - The Christmas Card

Dec 20 2017 17 mins  
A young romance that cuts across enemy lines, a lost Christmas card, and a love story that unravels over 64 yearsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Hanks - Christmas Eve 1953

Dec 20 2017 42 mins  
Midnight, every year on 24 December, Virgil Beuell received a call from his old GI buddy that set off dark reminiscences.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.