Mystery and Detective Stories

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The story unfolds in a seemingly ordinary setting, where the narrator encounters a house in broad daylight, devoid of traditional ghostly elements like storms or darkness. Located just a mile from a railway station, the scene is tranquil, with the distant sound of a goods train. The narrator reflects on the uniqueness of the experience, hinting at deeper themes of perception and the extraordinary hidden within the mundane. This Christmas tale invites readers to explore how beauty and mystery can be found in everyday moments.