<p>We’ve got our Santa hats on! This episode’s STACK is all cosy vibes for Christmas, New Year and the period in between, whatever that’s called. Jake and Ella create a stack containing crosswords, colours and predicting your own murder. Mysteries that are light on jeopardy, and won’t keep you up at night. And a listener question for the Shelf Help section takes an unexpected turn…</p><p><br></p><p>The books featured in this week’s STACK:</p><p>05.46 The Fellowship of Puzzle Makers - Samuel Burr</p><p>07.26 How To Solve Your Own Murder - Kristen Perrin</p><p>10.20 Shades of Grey - Jasper Fforde</p><p>12.30 All The Colours of the Dark - Chris Whitaker</p><p>15.30 The Magpie Murders - Anthony Horowitz</p><p>18.35 The Hogfather - Terry Pratchett</p><p><br></p><p>Also featured:</p><p>Buckeye - Patrick Ryan</p><p>Wolf Hall Trilogy - Hilary Mantel</p><p>The Eyre Affair - Jasper Fforde</p><p>The Big Over Easy - Jasper Fforde</p><p><br></p><p>STACK is a books podcast helping you cut through the noise to fall in love - and stay in love - with reading. Each fortnight, we’ll be sharing curated lists on a theme of the books that are worth your time.</p><p><br></p><p>Please follow us on your podcast player or subscribe on YouTube. Do comment and share and if you’d like to support the podcast even further, we’d love it if you could leave us a review - it’s massively helpful. </p><p><br></p><p>We are @stackpodcast on socials.</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/stackpodcast/"><u>https://www.instagram.com/stackpodcast/</u></a></p><p>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@stackpodcast"><u>https://www.tiktok.com/@stackpodcast</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>Please get in touch if you read any of the books from this week’s episode, or have a bookish problem for our Shelf Help section. </p><p><br></p><p>STACK with Jake and Ella is an independent podcast production.</p><p>It is produced by Jake Williams and Ella Horne.</p><p>Our theme music was created by Thomas Clarke. </p><p><br></p>