20 Best fiction books like The Shadow of Death (Sister Agatha and Father Selwyn Mystery, #1) by Jane Willan

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The Shadow of Death (Sister Agatha and Father Selwyn Mystery, #1)

By: Jane Willan

3.80

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The sisters of Gwenafwy Abbey have cherished their contemplative life—days spent in prayer, reflect…

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1. Death of a Perfect Wife (Hamish Macbeth, #4)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.82

Format: 175 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Hamish Macbeth, the laid-back constable of Lochdubh, Scotland, has a new Land Rover to drive and a … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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2. Agatha Raisin and the Busy Body (Agatha Raisin, #21)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.66

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Christmas falls on a Sunday ... A blood-curdling scream stirs Agatha Raisin from her surreptitious … read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. The Deadly Dance (Agatha Raisin, #15)

By: M.C. Beaton

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

Iinfuriated that her holiday was ruined by a mugging, Agatha Raisin decides to open up her own dete… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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4. Damsel in Distress (Daisy Dalrymple, #5)

By: Carola Dunn

3.44

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

Daisy Dalrymple, magazine writer and heiress, helps her pal Philip Petrie, whose sweetheart Gloria … read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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5. Death at Wentwater Court (Daisy Dalrymple, #1)

By: Carola Dunn

4.27

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

6 parts 6 hours 38 minutes This first installment of a cozy mystery series transports listeners bac… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. Murder in an English Village (Beryl and Edwina Mystery, #1)

By: Jessica Ellicott

3.69

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

As friends, the boisterous and brash American Beryl couldn't be less alike than the prim and proper… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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7. Murder on the Flying Scotsman (Daisy Dalrymple, #4)

By: Carola Dunn

4.11

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

The Honourable Daisy Dalrymple heads on the Flying Scotsman train to Edinburgh for her next 1923 ma… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction

8. A Dangerous Mourning (William Monk, #2)

By: Anne Perry

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From the beloved creator of Inspector Pitt and his wife, the second in the Victorian mystery series… read more

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9. Death of a Snob (Hamish Macbeth, #6)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.00

Format: 468 pages,

Facing a head cold and lonely Xmas, Highland Sergeant Hamish Macbeth accepts a holiday invite from … read more

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10. Death of a Travelling Man (Hamish Macbeth, #9)

By: M.C. Beaton

4.67

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

Sergeant Hamish Macbeth finds Sean Gourlay too handsome. The agent of evil pretends to be gypsy tra… read more

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11. A Spoonful of Poison (Agatha Raisin, #19)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.87

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Cranky but lovable sleuth Agatha Raisin's detective agency has become so successful that she wants … read more

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12. The Stabbing in the Stables (Fethering, #7)

By: Simon Brett

4.32

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Fethering's favorite sleuths are at it again as Jude and Carole Seddon find themselves in the midst… read more

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13. A Study in Death (Lady Darby Mystery #4)

By: Anna Lee Huber

4.90

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the national bestselling author of A Grave Mattercomes the latest riveting mystery featuring a… read more

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14. Murder in G Major (Gethsemane Brown Mysteries, #1)

By: Alexia Gordon

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Winner-- Lefty Award, Best Debut Novel Nominee--Agatha Award, Best First Novel Chosen one of Suspen… read more

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15. Manna from Hades (Cornish Mystery, #1)

By: Carola Dunn

3.24

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

Eleanor Trewynn is a widow of some years living in Port Mabyn, a small fishing village in Cornwall,… read more

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16. To Davy Jones Below (Daisy Dalrymple, #9)

By: Carola Dunn

4.29

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

With the peal of wedding bells still ringing in their ears, Daisy Dalrymple and her new husband, De… read more

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17. Secret Agency (Sophie Burgoyne #1)

By: G.J. Bellamy

4.38

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

Before the 1920s roared, they growled menacingly.Britain is in shambles, as it recovers from the ca… read more

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  • mystery
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18. What Cannot Be Said (Sebastian St. Cyr, #19)

By: C.S. Harris

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A seemingly idyllic summer picnic ends in a macabre murder that echoes a pair of slayings fourteen … read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3) by Robert Thorogood

19. The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3)

By: Robert Thorogood

3.93

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The Marlow Murder Club is on the hunt for a killer... Geoffrey Lushington, Mayor of Marlow, dies su… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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20. Tart of Darkness (Chef-to-Go Mystery, #1)

By: Denise Swanson

3.67

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Right when Dani thinks she’s hit a dead-end in her career, she unexpectedly inherits an enormous ol… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"If guns kill people,"

-Denise Swanson, Tart of Darkness (Chef-to-Go Mystery, #1)

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21. Murder by Invitation Only (Phyllida Bright #3)

By: Colleen Cambridge

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this engaging historical mystery, Agatha Christie’s ever-capable housekeeper, Phyllida Bright, n… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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22. Murder at a London Finishing School (Beryl and Edwina Mystery, #7)

By: Jessica Ellicott

3.91

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

American adventuress Beryl Halliwell and prim and proper Brit Edwina Davenport team up once again a… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dead on Target (Agatha Raisin #34) by M.C. Beaton

23. Dead on Target (Agatha Raisin #34)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.95

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Beloved New York Times bestseller M.C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin—the star of her own hi… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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24. A Darker Reality (Elena Standish #3)

By: Anne Perry

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A personal trip turns perilous for Elena Standish after the murder of a British spy forces her to f… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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25. The Shadow of Death (Sister Agatha and Father Selwyn Mystery, #1)

By: Jane Willan

3.80

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The sisters of Gwenafwy Abbey have cherished their contemplative life—days spent in prayer, reflect… read more

Similar categories in Jane Willan's The Shadow of Death (Sister Agatha and Father Selwyn Mystery, #1) book and Jane Willan's The Shadow of Death (Sister Agatha and Father Selwyn Mystery, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder Through the English Post (Beryl and Edwina Mystery, #6) by Jessica Ellicott

26. Murder Through the English Post (Beryl and Edwina Mystery, #6)

By: Jessica Ellicott

4.05

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A rash of poison pen letters has enveloped the sleepy English village of Walmsley Parva in cloud of… read more

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  • mystery
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Death in Focus (Elena Standish, #1) by Anne Perry

27. Death in Focus (Elena Standish, #1)

By: Anne Perry

3.89

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

In the start of an all-new mystery series set in pre-World War II Europe, an intrepid young photogr… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"You do not need to believe evil, only to use its methods. You will get accustomed to them, until eventually they are not your last choice, but your first. For awhile, you can justify it to yourself, …"

-Anne Perry, Death in Focus (Elena Standish, #1)

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28. A Truth to Lie For (Elena Standish, #4)

By: Anne Perry

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A lethal new weapon endangers all of Europe--unless Elena Standish can rescue an ingenious scientis… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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29. The Vicarage Murder (Monica Noble #1)

By: Joyce Cato

4.03

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

In a quiet Cotswold village all hell is about to break loose Please note this book was first pub… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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30. Voices of Rome: Four Stories of Ancient Rome

By: Lindsey Davis

4.25

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

Lindsey Davis has received the Crime Writer's Association Lifetime Achievement Award for her two im… read more

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  • fiction

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