The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield is a haunting and atmospheric cozy antique mystery book. Margaret Lea, a young biographer, is summoned to write the biography of Vida Winter, a famous and reclusive author. As Margaret delves into Vida's past, she uncovers a dark and twisted tale of family secrets and hidden identities. This book will keep you enthralled with its Gothic atmosphere and intricate storytelling, making it a perfect read for the Christmas season.