20 must-read crime books like The Venetian Masquerade (Venice #3) by Philip Gwynne Jones

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The Venetian Masquerade (Venice #3)

By: Philip Gwynne Jones

4.05

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

A game of blackmail and betrayal is played among the backstreets and canals of Venice . . . Carneva…

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1. About Face (Commissario Brunetti, #18)

By: Donna Leon

3.70

Format: None pages,

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  • italy
  • mystery
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2. Wilful Behaviour (Commissario Brunetti, #11)

By: Donna Leon

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Commissario Brunetti receives a visit from one of his wife's students with a strange and vague… read more

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3. By Its Cover (Commissario Brunetti, #23)

By: Donna Leon

4.00

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

Few detective writers create so vivid, inclusive and convincing a narrative as Donna Leon . . . . O… read more

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4. The Road to Murder (Tuscan Mystery, #4)

By: Camilla Trinchieri

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In the latest installment of the acclaimed Tuscan Mystery series, the sole witness at a crime scene… read more

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5. Murder on the Vine (A Tuscan Mystery)

By: Camilla Trinchieri

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Ex-NYPD homicide detective Nico Doyle investigates the murder of a local bartender in the Tuscan co… read more

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  • mystery
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6. A Chateau Under Siege

By: Martin Walker

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

France's favourite country cop, Bruno, faces a dangerous threat to the town he polices and the peop… read more

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7. So Shall You Reap

By: Donna Leon

4.07

Format: 262 pages, ebook

In the thirty-second installment of Donna Leon’s bestselling series, a connection to Guido Brunetti… read more

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"Given Loreti's position in society, the press had followed, panting. But they were to be disappointed by the police's failure to find any sign of what the English call "foul play," and so the investi…"

-Donna Leon, So Shall You Reap

"Brunetti, no fan of television, did occasionally watch nature documentaries, and so he was familiar with the pose cobras took when they were preparing to attack. They somehow managed to raise their h…"

-Donna Leon, So Shall You Reap

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8. Murder on the Italian Riviera (An Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mystery #7)

By: T.A. Williams

4.41

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

Pre-order the BRAND NEW instalment in bestselling author T. A. Williams' Armstrong and Oscar cozy m… read more

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9. Transient Desires (Commissario Brunetti, #30)

By: Donna Leon

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

* 9 hours, 46 minutes * In 'TRANSIENT DESIRES', the 30th novel in Donna Leon's masterful series,… read more

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"There had been no noise from any other part of the apartment, but that didn’t exclude the possibility of Paolo’s presence, especially if she had given her soul over to reading. He sometimes told her …"

-Donna Leon, Transient Desires (Commissario Brunetti, #30)

"The area confirmed his feelings about Giudecca: bleak cement buildings, crudely rectangular, devoid of any attempt at embellishment or adornment: cubes for living in, worsened – at least in his eyes …"

-Donna Leon, Transient Desires (Commissario Brunetti, #30)

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10. The Night Hawks (Ruth Galloway, #13)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.27

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr Ruth Galloway returns to the moody and beautiful landscape of North Norfolk to confront another … read more

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11. The Borgia Portrait (A Venetian Mystery #2)

By: David Hewson

4.00

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A noble family, a legendary painting, a cursed palazzo. The new Venetian mystery from master storyt… read more

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12. Murder in Florence (Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mystery #3)

By: T.A. Williams

4.29

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

A brand-new cozy crime series set in gorgeous Tuscany...It's murder in paradise! A glamourous fi… read more

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13. Murder in Chianti (Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mystery #2)

By: T.A. Williams

4.32

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

A brand new cozy crime series set in gorgeous Tuscany...It's murder in paradise! Murder in broad… read more

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14. The Venetian Masquerade (Venice #3)

By: Philip Gwynne Jones

4.05

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

A game of blackmail and betrayal is played among the backstreets and canals of Venice . . . Carneva… read more

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15. Murder at the Leaning Tower (Armstrong and Oscar #6)

By: T.A. Williams

4.41

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

A secluded villa… When Dan Armstrong is asked to provide security at a private villa on the outs… read more

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16. Murder at the Matterhorn (Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mystery #5)

By: T.A. Williams

4.30

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

A brand-new cozy crime series set in gorgeous Tuscany...It's murder in paradise! An old friend in n… read more

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17. Murder in Siena (An Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mystery #4)

By: T.A. Williams

4.23

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

A brand-new cozy crime series set in gorgeous Tuscany... It's murder in paradise! A lazy weeken… read more

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18. The Woman in the Garden (Eustacia Rose #1)

By: Jill Johnson

3.62

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

I've always been better with plants than people . . . Eustacia Rose is a Professor of Botanical … read more

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19. Under a Siena Sun (Escape to Tuscany #1)

By: T.A. Williams

4.14

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

Lucy needed a change of scene. She didn’t expect the change of a lifetime. Doctors Without Borders… read more

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20. Secrets on the Italian Island (Escape to Tuscany, #3)

By: T.A. Williams

4.29

Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition

Her work has got in the way of relationships before – but never like this Anna’s job as a geolog… read more

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21. Requiem in La Rossa (Daniel Leicester #3)

By: Tom Benjamin

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

'Devoured it. Great characters and brilliant use of the history and architecture of Bologna. His be… read more

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22. The Medici Murders

By: David Hewson

3.83

Format: 288 pages, ebook

When a well-known British TV historian, Marmaduke Godolphin, is found murdered in the canals of Ven… read more

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23. The Hunting Season (Daniel Leicester, #2)

By: Tom Benjamin

4.01

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

It's truffle season and in the hills around Bologna the hunt is on for the legendary Boscuri White,… read more

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24. Last Testament in Bologna (Daniel Leicester #5)

By: Tom Benjamin

4.31

Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition

'There are two major stars in this book, the laconic private eye Daniel Leicester and the city of B… read more

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25. Second Chances in Chianti (Escape to Tuscany #2)

By: T.A. Williams

4.26

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

Alice thought her future was set in stone, until her past came knocking... Alice Butler starred … read more

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26. A Quiet Death in Italy (Daniel Leicester, #1)

By: Tom Benjamin

3.62

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

City of secrets, suspicion . . . and murder. A dark and atmospheric crime thriller set in the be… read more

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27. Italian Rules (Daniel Leicester #4)

By: Tom Benjamin

3.85

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

'There are two major stars in this book, the laconic private eye Daniel Leicester and the city of B… read more

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28. A Refiner’s Fire (The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries, #33)

By: Donna Leon

4.05

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

In the thirty-third installment of Donna Leon’s magnificent series, Commissario Guido Brunetti conf… read more

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Cover of Missing in Firenze: An Antonio Cortese Mystery (The Antonio Cortese Mysteries Book 2) by Frank Curtiss

29. Missing in Firenze: An Antonio Cortese Mystery (The Antonio Cortese Mysteries Book 2)

By: Frank Curtiss

4.36

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Antonio Cortese, restauranteur and ex-detective is dealing with PTSD from the terror attack that st… read more

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30. Last Night at Villa Lucia

By: Simon McCleave

4.24

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Amazon #1 bestselling author A murdered guest. A villa full of secrets. One night that … read more

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31. Murder in Portofino (Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mysteries, #8)

By: T.A. Williams

4.44

Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition

Dan Armstrong hasn’t done much retiring since moving to Tuscany, and with his new career as a succe… read more

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Donna Leon

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4.14

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Camilla Trinchieri

4.08

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Martin Walker

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Leonie Mack

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Gillian Harvey

4.19

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Merryn Allingham

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Katie Gayle

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