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Anne Perry’s Victorian Holiday books have drawn as numerous devoted visitors as her two Ny Times-Bestselling series offering detectives Thomas Pitt and William Monk. A Christmas Offer may be the seventh in Perry’s vacation sequence, and it'll certainly bring pleasure for this unique season.Three times before Christmas, in the cold slums of London’s East Conclusion, thirteen-year-old Gracie Phipps confronts Minnie Maude Mudway, who is just eight, alone, and decided to locate her buddy Charlie.However Charlie isn't any regular partner: He's a donkey who belonged to Minnie Maude’s Dad Alf. Gracie is surprised to discover that just the evening before, someone cruelly slain Uncle Alf and made off together with his cloth-and-bones trolley and the beast who ripped it. Today, come heck or high-water, Minnie Maude way to save Charlie–and Gracie decides to simply help.