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Enid Blyton, Author
Chris Smith, Author
Series: Famous Five
Imprint: Blyton Books
Publication date: October 8, 2026
Category: Crime & Mystery Fiction
ISBN: 9781444987645
The perfect Christmas gift and stocking filler for young adventurers.
Will Timmy the dog save the day when all the Christmas presents are stolen from Kirrin Cottage?
And can the New Famous Five help when Santa goes missing before the Christmas Eve parade?
Join the Famous Five in this seasonal collection by the world’s best-loved storyteller, Enid Blyton. Featuring a festive short story, recipes, activities and a brand-new mystery with the New Famous Five by bestselling author Chris Smith, this collection is full of Christmas cheer and adventure.
Chris Smith has dreamed of being an author ever since he was 8 and won a competition with his story Where Are The Brandy Snaps? Chris worked for many years as a newsreader and presenter on radio stations including Xfm and BBC Radio 1. He is the bestselling co-author of the Kid Normal series and lives in north London with his wife, their son and a cat called Mabel who can travel through time.